Patent ID: 7534170
Filing Date: 2009-05-19
Classification: A63H,B60G,B60K,B60Y,F16D,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A model vehicle clutch, comprising: a spur gear rotatably mounted on a transmission input shaft, wherein the spur gear receives a driving torque from torque transfer gear and the driving torque is transmitted by the transmission input shaft to a model vehicle transmission; a clutch driver plate secured to the spur gear for receiving the driving torque from the spur gear; a spring positioned on the transmission input shaft between a movable adjustment member and the clutch driver plate for applying an adjustable load to the clutch driver plate in the axial direction of the transmission input shaft; and a bearing positioned on the transmission input shaft between the spring and the clutch driver plate, wherein the spur gear is mounted on the bearing for supporting the spur gear for rotation about the transmission input shaft, and wherein the bearing is pressed against the clutch driver plate by the spring to apply the adjustable load to the clutch driver plate in the axial direction of the transmission input shaft.