MUMBAI, India, Aug. 17 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202647095497 A) filed by Valeo Embrayages on August 06, 2026, for Normally Closed-Type Clutch Module.
Inventors include Vuaroqueaux, Guillaume; Dole, Arnaud; Couvillers, Didier; Cailleret, Franck; and Klein, Vincent.
The application for the patent was published on August 14, 2026, under issue no. 33/2026.
Abstract: The invention relates to a normally closed-type clutch module (1) having a first axis of rotation (X) and comprising: - an output disc holder (3) that is rotatable relative to the first axis of rotation (X); - at least one friction disc (6); - a piston (20) comprising an actuating finger (21), the piston being configured such that, when the clutch module is in an engaged position, the actuating finger exerts a positive force on the friction disc, and such that, in a disengaged position, the actuating finger exerts no force on the friction disc; - an elastic device (30) configured to exert an elastic return force on the piston (20) in order to keep it in the engaged position, the elastic device (30) bearing axially against a portion of the output disc holder (3) that is located radially outside with respect to the actuating finger (21).
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