Title: Clamping roller free-wheeling device especially for the guide wheels of hydrodynamic torque converters

Abstract: A gripping roller free-wheeling device, with a springy support of the gripping rollers on cross tongues of a cage which is formed by two or more annular members disposed adjacent the gripping rollers; the tongues are stamped out of the sheet metal annular members and are bent off approximately at right angle to the plane of the annular members whereby the form and position of the stamping edge is such that the stamped-out openings which remain in one annular member approximately within the area of half the pitch of the cross tongues, permit the passage therethrough of the bent-off cross tongues of the other annular member.

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Inventors: Ehret, Fritz (Fellbach, DT)
Worner, Otto (Reutlingen, DT)
Juskowiak, Ulrich (Stuttgart, DT)

Application Number: 500711
Filing Date: 1974-08-26
Publication_date: 1976-05-11
Assignee: Daimler-Benz Aktiengesellschaft (DT)
Primary Class(es): 192/45
Other Classes:
US Patent Ref:

549377	Nov, 1895	Ljungstrom	192/45.
1708215	Apr, 1929	Chryst	192/45.
2890602	Jun, 1959	Smirl et al.	74/677.
3691854	Sep, 1972	Barthruff	192/45.

Other Refs: 1,026,948

Apr, 1966	UK

Primary Examiner: Herrmann, Allan D.
Assistant Examiner:
Attorney: Craig & Antonelli