Patent ID: 8444523
Filing Date: 2013-05-21
Classification: F16D,F16H

Abstract:
1. A biasing device, comprising: a first ramp disc and a second ramp disc, a plurality of ramp contours being configured in one side of an annular surface of each of said ramp discs, a plurality of rolling elements arranged between the ramp contours of the first ramp disc and of the second ramp disc such that, within the biasing device, through a slewing of one of the two ramp discs about an axis relative to a respective other one of the ramp discs which is a non-slewing disc, the rolling elements ascend and/or descend along the ramp contours, the rolling elements being retained for rolling in a cage, and a retaining pot connected to a housing through at least one retaining element such that the retaining pot is fixed with respcet to rotation relative to the housing, wherein at least the first ramp disc, the cage and the second ramp disc are inserted into the retaining pot and, for providing axial guidance, a plurality of rolling elements is arranged between the retaining pot and the non-slewing ramp disc, and wherein at least the first ramp disc, the cage, the second ramp disc and the retaining pot are inserted into a rotating pot that cooperates with the slewing ramp disc.