Dry multi-disk clutch, especially for automotive racing applications
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FIG. 1 is a front elevational view illustrating a dry multi-disk clutch, especially for automotive racing applications in accordance with my new design; and,
FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view of the dry multi-disk clutch, expecially for automotive racing applications as illustrated in FIG. 1.
The rear elevational veiw of the dry multi-disk clutch, expecially for automotive racing applications, of my new design does not form part of the claimed invention, and the side elevational view of FIG. 2 is identical about the periphery of the clutch of my new design.
The internal surfaces of the dry multi-disk clutch, especially for automotive racing applications, do not form part of the claimed invention, except for the internal surfaces seen in elevation as illustrated in FIG. 1.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 22, 1997
Date of Patent: Dec 8, 1998
Assignee: Exedy Corporation (Osaka)
Inventor: Hiroshi Mizukami (Neyagawa)
Primary Examiner: Antoine Duval Davis
Law Firm: Shinjyu Global IP Counselors, LLP
Application Number: 0/75,457
