Patent ID: 7175014
Filing Date: 2007-02-13
Classification: F16D

Abstract:
1. A clutch release device for a motor vehicle, the clutch release device comprising; a release flange ( 11 ) affixed to a housing ( 2 ) and an axially slidable release bearing ( 9 ) guided on said release flange ( 11 ), between which a bushing ( 10 ) is placed, in one or more of a surface of the bushing ( 10 ) which faces radially inward and in the surface of the release flange ( 11 ), which faces radially outward, grooves ( 21 , 22 ) are placed, which said grooves ( 21 , 22 ) are so located, that the grooves ( 21 , 22 ) are radially aligned with a line of action of a tilting force F V acting on the release bearing ( 9 ) and the release flange ( 11 ).