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1. A one-way wedge clutch, comprising:
an axis of rotation; an inner race having a first radially outwardly facing surface; an outer race located radially outward of the inner race and including a first radially inwardly facing surface with a plurality of radially inwardly extending ramps; at least one wedge plate radially disposed between the inner and outer races and including:
at least one second radially inwardly facing surface; and,at least one second radially outwardly facing surface including a plurality of radially outwardly extending ramps engaged with the plurality of radially inwardly extending ramps; and, at least one resilient element:
engaged with the at least one wedge plate; and,urging at least a portion of the at least one second radially inwardly facing surface toward at least a portion of the first radially outwardly facing surface, wherein: in a locked mode, the inner race, the at least one wedge plate and the outer race are non-rotatably connected; and, in a free-wheel mode, the inner race is rotatable with respect to the outer race. |
