JPS6242183B2 - - Google Patents

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JPS6242183B2
JPS6242183B2 JP56013761A JP1376181A JPS6242183B2 JP S6242183 B2 JPS6242183 B2 JP S6242183B2 JP 56013761 A JP56013761 A JP 56013761A JP 1376181 A JP1376181 A JP 1376181A JP S6242183 B2 JPS6242183 B2 JP S6242183B2
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turbine
clutch plate
spring
piece
retainer
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JPS57129947A (en
Inventor
Sadanori Nishimura
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Honda Motor Co Ltd
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16HGEARING
    • F16H41/00Rotary fluid gearing of the hydrokinetic type
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  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Mechanical Operated Clutches (AREA)

Description

【発明の詳細な説明】 本発明は、トルクコンバータに内蔵する直結ク
ラツチのダンパ装置に関する。
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to a damper device for a direct coupling clutch built into a torque converter.

従来この種装置としてUSP4138003号明細書に
は、第1図及び第2図に示す如くトルクコンバー
タ本体a内のタービンbを、これに対向する一側
のポンプcと、該ポンプcを入力軸dに連結する
他側の入力ケースeとの間に配置して出力軸fに
連結し、該タービンbと該入力ケースeとの間に
該入力ケースeに摩擦係合されるクラツチ板gを
軸方向に移動自在に設けると共に、該クラツチ板
gと該タービンbとを周方向に長手のコイルスプ
リングhを介して互に相対回転可能に連結し、該
クラツチ板gを該入力ケースeに圧接させて、該
入力ケースeと該タービンbとを直結させたと
き、該スプリングhでトルク変動が吸収されるよ
うにしたものが記載されている。
Conventionally, as shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, USP 4138003 discloses a device of this kind that includes a turbine b in a torque converter body a, a pump c on one side facing the turbine b, and a pump c connected to an input shaft d. A clutch plate g is arranged between the turbine b and the input case e on the other side and connected to the output shaft f, and is frictionally engaged with the input case e between the turbine b and the input case e. The clutch plate g and the turbine b are connected to each other so as to be relatively rotatable in the circumferential direction via a longitudinal coil spring h, and the clutch plate g is pressed against the input case e. There is also described a system in which torque fluctuations are absorbed by the spring h when the input case e and the turbine b are directly connected.

然し、このものは該スプリングhを該タービン
bに取付けた1対のリテーナ片i,iにより径方
向内方と外方とから挾持させるものであり、この
場合一方のリテーナ片iは予め該タービンbに取
付けておくことが出来るが、他方のリテーナ片i
はスプリングhの組付に際し該タービンbに取付
ける必要があり、スプリングhの組付工程が面倒
となるを免れない。
However, in this case, the spring h is held between the inside and the outside in the radial direction by a pair of retainer pieces i attached to the turbine b, and in this case, one retainer piece i is attached to the turbine b in advance. b, but the other retainer piece i
must be attached to the turbine b when assembling the spring h, which inevitably makes the process of assembling the spring h troublesome.

又、このものはクラツチ板gの外周縁部から突
設した指片jを両リテーナ片i,iの間隙内に挿
入してスプリングhに当接させるものであり、こ
れによればクラツチ板gの外径が径方向外方のリ
テーナ片iの配置径より小径に制限され、その摩
擦面の径が制約されて伝達容量を大きくとること
が困難となる不都合を伴う。
Also, in this device, fingers j protruding from the outer peripheral edge of the clutch plate g are inserted into the gap between the two retainer pieces i, i, and brought into contact with the spring h. The outer diameter of the retainer piece i is limited to a smaller diameter than the arrangement diameter of the retainer piece i on the radially outer side, and the diameter of the friction surface is restricted, resulting in the disadvantage that it is difficult to increase the transmission capacity.

本発明は、かゝる不都合を解消すべく提案され
たもので、トルクコンバータ本体内のタービン
を、該タービンに対向する一側のポンプと、該ポ
ンプを入力軸に連結する他側の入力ケースとの間
に配置して、該タービンを出力軸に連結すると共
に該タービンと前記入力ケースとの間に、該入力
ケースに摩擦係合されるクラツチ板を軸方向に移
動自在に設け、該クラツチ板と前記タービンとを
周方向に長手のコイルスプリングを介して互に相
対回転可能に連結するものにおいて、前記タービ
ンと前記クラツチ板とに対向させてタービンの径
方向内方に突設する内方突片と、クラツチ板の径
方向外方に突設する外方突片とを設け、該外方突
片に前記スプリングを径方向に挿脱自在の第1リ
テーナ部と、前記内方突片に前記スプリングを軸
方向に挿脱自在の第2リテーナ部とを形成して、
該両リテーナ部間に前記スプリングを保持させる
と共に前記外方突片を前記クラツチ板の外周部か
ら軸方向に屈曲される屈曲片に形成したことを特
徴とする。
The present invention was proposed in order to eliminate such inconveniences, and includes a turbine in a torque converter main body, a pump on one side facing the turbine, and an input case on the other side that connects the pump to an input shaft. A clutch plate is provided between the turbine and the input case to connect the turbine to the output shaft, and is movable in the axial direction and is frictionally engaged with the input case. In a device in which a plate and the turbine are connected to each other so as to be able to rotate relative to each other via a circumferentially elongated coil spring, an inner member is provided opposite to the turbine and the clutch plate and protrudes inward in the radial direction of the turbine. a first retainer portion that is provided with a protruding piece and an outer protruding piece that protrudes radially outward of the clutch plate, the spring can be freely inserted into and removed from the outer protruding piece in the radial direction, and the inner protruding piece. and a second retainer portion in which the spring can be freely inserted and removed in the axial direction,
The spring is held between the two retainer parts, and the outward projecting piece is formed into a bent piece that is bent in the axial direction from the outer peripheral part of the clutch plate.

次いで本発明実施の1例を第3図乃至第5図に
付説明する。
Next, one example of implementing the present invention will be explained with reference to FIGS. 3 to 5.

図面で1はトルクコンバータ本体を示し、該本
体1は、同一軸線上の前後にエンジンに連る入力
軸2と変速機に連る出力軸3とを備えると共に、
該入力軸2に前側の入力ケース4を介して連結さ
れる後側のポンプ5と、その中間に内周のハブ6
を介して該出力軸3に連結されるタービン7と、
該ポンプ5と該タービン7との間のステータ8と
を備え、該入力軸2の回転によればこれら3者
5,7,8に内部流体が循環されて、該出力軸3
に動力が伝達されるようにし、更に該入力ケース
4と該タービン7との間に、該ハブ6に回動自在
に且つ軸方向に摺動自在に支持させてクラツチ板
9を配置し、該クラツチ板9と該タービン7とを
周方向に長手のコイルスプリング10を介して互
に相対回転可能に連結した。該クラツチ板9は、
その前面の該入力ケース4との間隙内の油圧を該
間隙に出力軸3の軸孔3aを介して連る油圧制御
装置(図示しない)により例えば高速度比の領域
において減少させることにより該入力ケース4側
に前進作動され、その前面外周の摩擦面9aにお
いて該入力ケース4に摩擦係合されるもので、こ
のクラツチ締結作動によれば該入力ケース4と該
タービン7とが該クラツチ板9と該スプリング1
0とを介して直結され、前記した内部流体の循環
による動力伝達効率の低下が補償され、トルク変
動はスプリング10の伸縮による該クラツチ板9
と該タービン7との相対回転で吸収される。
In the drawings, reference numeral 1 indicates a torque converter main body, and the main body 1 includes an input shaft 2 connected to the engine and an output shaft 3 connected to the transmission on the same axis at the front and rear.
A rear pump 5 is connected to the input shaft 2 via a front input case 4, and an inner hub 6 is located between them.
a turbine 7 connected to the output shaft 3 via;
A stator 8 is provided between the pump 5 and the turbine 7, and as the input shaft 2 rotates, internal fluid is circulated among these three members 5, 7, and 8, and the output shaft 3
Further, a clutch plate 9 is arranged between the input case 4 and the turbine 7 so as to be rotatably supported by the hub 6 and slidably in the axial direction. The clutch plate 9 and the turbine 7 are coupled via a circumferentially elongated coil spring 10 so as to be able to rotate relative to each other. The clutch plate 9 is
By reducing the hydraulic pressure in the gap between the front side and the input case 4 by a hydraulic control device (not shown) connected to the gap through the shaft hole 3a of the output shaft 3, for example in a high speed ratio region, the input The clutch is operated forward toward the case 4 side, and is frictionally engaged with the input case 4 at the friction surface 9a on the outer periphery of the front surface. According to this clutch engagement operation, the input case 4 and the turbine 7 are brought into contact with the clutch plate 9. and the spring 1
0, the reduction in power transmission efficiency due to the circulation of the internal fluid described above is compensated for, and torque fluctuations are caused by the expansion and contraction of the spring 10.
It is absorbed by the relative rotation between the turbine 7 and the turbine 7.

以上は上記した従来式のものと特に異ならない
が、本発明によれば、タービン7とクラツチ板9
とに対向させてタービン7の径方向の内方に溶接
その他で結着した環状の板材からなる内方の突片
11と、クラツチ板9の径方向の外方にその外周
の折曲縁からなる外方の突片12とを突設し、ク
ラツチ板9の径方向外方の突片12にスプリング
10を径方向内方から挿脱自在の第1リテーナ部
13を形成すると共にタービン7の径方向内方の
突片11にスプリング10を軸方向前方から挿脱
自在の第2リテーナ部14を形成した。
Although the above is not particularly different from the conventional type described above, according to the present invention, the turbine 7 and the clutch plate 9
An inner protrusion 11 made of an annular plate material is welded or otherwise bonded to the radially inward side of the turbine 7 facing the clutch plate 9, and a bent edge on the outer periphery of the clutch plate 9 extends radially outwardly from the clutch plate 9. A first retainer portion 13 is formed on the radially outer protruding piece 12 of the clutch plate 9, into which the spring 10 can be freely inserted and removed from the radial inside. A second retainer portion 14 is formed on the radially inward projecting piece 11 to allow the spring 10 to be freely inserted and removed from the front in the axial direction.

これによれば、スプリング10の組付けに際
し、各突片11,12を予め取付けた状態で、先
ず第1リテーナ部13に半径方向からスプリング
10を挿着した後、タービン7とクラツタ板9と
を軸方向から組合せれば、自動的に第2リテーナ
部14にスプリング10が挿着され、スプリング
10の組付作業が容易となる。
According to this, when assembling the spring 10, the spring 10 is first inserted into the first retainer part 13 from the radial direction with the protrusions 11 and 12 attached in advance, and then the turbine 7 and the clutter plate 9 are assembled. When assembled in the axial direction, the spring 10 is automatically inserted into the second retainer portion 14, and the work of assembling the spring 10 becomes easy.

更に図示のものでは、クラツチ板9とタービン
7との過度の相対回転を規制すべく両突片11,
12に所定の相対回転角度で係合する一方の凹欠
15と他方の爪16とを形成した。
Furthermore, in the illustrated example, both projecting pieces 11,
A notch 15 on one side and a pawl 16 on the other side are formed to engage with 12 at a predetermined relative rotation angle.

このように本発明によるときは、タービン7と
クラツチ板9とには対向させてタービン7の径方
向内方に突設する内方突片11とクラツチ板9の
径方向外方に突設する外方突片12とを設けてそ
の外方突片12にスプリング10を径方向に挿脱
自在の第1リテーナ部13とその内方突片11に
スプリング10を軸方向に挿脱自在の第2リテー
ナ部14とを形成してその両リテーナ部13,1
4間にスプリング10を保持させたものであるか
ら両突片11,12はこれを予めタービン7とク
ラツチ板9とに突設せしめた状態で、スプリング
10を両リテーナ部13,14部間に簡単に組付
けることができその組付作業工程が簡略化できる
と共にその構成部品を少なくして簡単に形成でき
而もその外方突片12はクラツチ板9の外周部か
ら前方向に屈曲される屈曲片に形成したものであ
るからクラツチ板9の外径を増して大径の摩擦面
を得ることが可能となり伝達容量の増加を図るこ
とができる等の効果を有する。
According to the present invention, the turbine 7 and the clutch plate 9 are provided with an inward projecting piece 11 that is opposed to each other and protrudes radially inward of the turbine 7, and an inward protrusion 11 that protrudes radially outward of the clutch plate 9. A first retainer portion 13 is provided with an outer projecting piece 12, into which the spring 10 can be inserted and removed in the radial direction; 2 retainer portions 14 are formed, and both retainer portions 13 and 1 are formed.
Since the spring 10 is held between the two retainer parts 11 and 12, the spring 10 is held between the two retainer parts 13 and 14 with both protruding pieces 11 and 12 projecting from the turbine 7 and the clutch plate 9 in advance. It can be easily assembled, the assembly work process can be simplified, and the number of component parts can be reduced and the outer protrusion 12 can be bent forward from the outer periphery of the clutch plate 9. Since it is formed into a bent piece, it is possible to increase the outer diameter of the clutch plate 9 to obtain a large-diameter friction surface, which has the effect of increasing the transmission capacity.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief explanation of the drawing]

第1図は従来式装置の線図、第2図はその要部
の截断側面図、第3図は本発明装置の1例の截断
側面図、第4図及び第5図は夫々第3図の−
線及び−線截断面図である。 1……トルクコンバータ本体、2……入力軸、
3……出力軸、4……入力ケース、5……ポン
プ、7……タービン、9……クラツチ板、10…
…スプリング、11,12……突片、13……第
1リテーナ部、14……第2リテーナ部。
FIG. 1 is a diagram of a conventional device, FIG. 2 is a cross-sectional side view of its essential parts, FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional side view of an example of the device of the present invention, and FIGS. 4 and 5 are respectively FIG. of-
FIG. 1...Torque converter body, 2...Input shaft,
3... Output shaft, 4... Input case, 5... Pump, 7... Turbine, 9... Clutch plate, 10...
... Spring, 11, 12 ... Projection piece, 13 ... First retainer part, 14 ... Second retainer part.

Claims (1)

【特許請求の範囲】[Claims] 1 トルクコンバータ本体内のタービンを、該タ
ービンに対向する一側のポンプと、該ポンプを入
力軸に連結する他側の入力ケースとの間に配置し
て、該タービンを出力軸に連結すると共に該ター
ビンと前記入力ケースとの間に、該入力ケースに
摩擦係合されるクラツチ板を軸方向に移動自在に
設け、該クラツチ板と前記タービンとを周方向に
長手のコイルスプリングを介して互に相対回転可
能に連結するものにおいて、前記タービンと前記
クラツチ板とに対向させてタービンの径方向内方
に突設する内方突片と、クラツチ板の径方向外方
に突設する外方突片とを設け、該外方突片に前記
スプリングを径方向に挿脱自在の第1リテーナ部
と、前記内方突片に前記スプリングを軸方向に挿
脱自在の第2リテーナ部とを形成して、該両リテ
ーナ部間に前記スプリングを保持させると共に前
記外方突片を前記クラツチ板の外周部から軸方向
に屈曲される屈曲片に形成したことを特徴とする
トルクコンバータ直結クラツチのダンパ装置。
1 A turbine in the torque converter main body is arranged between a pump on one side facing the turbine and an input case on the other side that connects the pump to the input shaft, and connects the turbine to the output shaft. A clutch plate that is frictionally engaged with the input case is provided between the turbine and the input case so as to be freely movable in the axial direction, and the clutch plate and the turbine are mutually connected in the circumferential direction via a longitudinal coil spring. an inward protruding piece that faces the turbine and the clutch plate and projects radially inward of the turbine; and an outer protrusion that protrudes radially outward of the clutch plate. a first retainer portion into which the spring can be inserted into and removed from the outer projection piece in the radial direction; and a second retainer portion into which the spring can be inserted into and removed from the inner projection piece in the axial direction. A torque converter direct coupling clutch, characterized in that the spring is held between the two retainer parts, and the outer projecting piece is formed as a bending piece that is bent in the axial direction from the outer periphery of the clutch plate. damper device.
JP1376181A 1981-02-03 1981-02-03 Damper device of directly coupled clutch in torque converter Granted JPS57129947A (en)

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JP1376181A JPS57129947A (en) 1981-02-03 1981-02-03 Damper device of directly coupled clutch in torque converter

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JP1376181A JPS57129947A (en) 1981-02-03 1981-02-03 Damper device of directly coupled clutch in torque converter

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JPS57129947A JPS57129947A (en) 1982-08-12
JPS6242183B2 true JPS6242183B2 (en) 1987-09-07

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JPH0624604Y2 (en) * 1987-02-16 1994-06-29 株式会社大金製作所 Lockup damper for torque converter

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPS5754770A (en) * 1980-08-07 1982-04-01 Fichtel & Sachs Ag Fluid torque convertor

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPS5754770A (en) * 1980-08-07 1982-04-01 Fichtel & Sachs Ag Fluid torque convertor

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