Patent ID: 8960395
Filing Date: 2015-02-24
Classification: F16H,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A manifold for a torque converter assembly, comprising: a base portion configured to be fixedly connected to a frame of a mobile machine, the base portion having a first face, a second face, and an outer radial surface located between the first face and the second face; a sleeve portion extending axially away from the second face of the base portion, the sleeve portion having an outer radial surface; a first passageway configured to receive hydraulic fluid, the first passageway having an inlet in the outer radial surface of the base portion and an outlet in the outer radial surface of the sleeve portion, the outlet of the first passageway being in fluid communication with an impeller clutch; and a second passageway configured to receive hydraulic fluid, the second passageway having an inlet in the first face and an outlet in the second face, the outlet of the second passageway being in fluid communication with a retarder clutch.