MUMBAI, India, Oct. 26 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617109149 A) filed by Kabushiki Kaisha F. C. C. on September 11, 2026, for Clutch Device.
Inventors include Yoshimoto Katsu; Fukino Jin; Sato Tomoyasu; Shimizu Ryota; Ozawa Yoshihiko; and Aono Yuki.
The application for the patent was published on October 23, 2026, under issue no. 43/2026.
Abstract: A clutch device 10 comprises a clutch center 40, a pressure plate 70, and a spring 120, wherein: the clutch center 40 is provided with a center-side assist cam surface 60A that generates cam thrust; the pressure plate 70 is provided with a pressure-side assist cam surface 90A that generates cam thrust; and the spring 120 is configured such that, when in a half-clutch state and in a first operation region RE1 that is not more than a first engine speed, the spring 120 allows an input-side rotating plate 20 and an output-side rotating plate 22 held by the clutch center 40 to approach each other, and suppresses the input-side rotating plate 20 and at least part of an output-side rotating plate 22 held by the pressure plate 70 from approaching each other.
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