TORQUE TRANSFER UNIT FOR AN ENGINE STARTING SYSTEM

• Main Authors: CIOC, Adrian C, STEELE, Sean, DORIGO, David
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French; German
• Published: 13.06.2018
• Subjects: BLASTING; BRAKES; CLUTCHES; COMBUSTION ENGINES; COUPLINGS FOR TRANSMITTING ROTATION; ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVEFUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; HEATING; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS; LIGHTING; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; STARTING AIDS FOR SUCH ENGINES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDEDFOR; STARTING OF COMBUSTION ENGINES; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL; WEAPONS

A starting system for a vehicle including an internal combustion engine having a crankshaft includes a pinion gear driven by a starter motor. A drive plate includes a set of teeth in constant meshed engagement with the pinion gear. A one-way clutch assembly is adapted to drivingly interconnect the d...