A damper device of a starting device includes a drive member, a driven member, outer springs that transmit torque between the drive member and the driven member, first and second inner springs that are placed inward of the outer springs and that transmit torque between the drive member and the driven member, and a dynamic damper having third springs coupled to a first intermediate member as a rotary element and a turbine runner as a mass body coupled to the third springs. The third springs of the dynamic damper are disposed so as to be located next to the outer springs of the damper device in the circumferential direction.

A damper device includes a retaining plate, a plurality of first spring members and an output plate. The retaining plate has an annular shape. The plurality of first spring members are held by the retaining plate. The output plate is elastically coupled to the retaining plate through the plurality of first spring members. The retaining plate is circumferentially divided into a plurality of divided retaining plate pieces.

A damper device that includes a first torque transmission path including a first elastic body that transmits torque between the input element and the output element; and a second torque transmission path disposed in parallel with the first torque transmission path and including first and second intermediate elements, a second elastic body that transmits the torque between the input element and the first intermediate element, a third elastic body that transmits the torque between the first intermediate element and the second intermediate element, and a fourth elastic body that transmits the torque between the second intermediate element and the output element.

A dynamic damper device for absorbing a torsional vibration includes a rotary part, an inertia part, and an elastic part. The rotary part is a part to which the torsional vibration is transmitted, and is rotatable about a rotational center. The inertia part is provided on the rotary part so as to be movable in a radial direction with respect to the rotary part by a centrifugal force and be movable in a circumferential direction with respect to the rotary part by the torsional vibration. The elastic part couples the rotary part and the inertia part.

A damper device that includes an input element to which torque from an engine is transferred; an output element; a first intermediate element; a second intermediate element; a first elastic body that transfers torque between the input element and the first intermediate element; a second elastic body that transfers torque between the first intermediate element and the output element; a third elastic body that transfers torque between the input element and the second intermediate element; a fourth elastic body that transfers torque between the second intermediate element and the output element; and a fifth elastic body that transfers torque between the first intermediate element and the second intermediate element.

A damper device that includes an input element to which torque from an engine is transferred; an output element; a first intermediate element; a second intermediate element; a first elastic body that transfers torque between the input element and the first intermediate element; a second elastic body that transfers torque between the first intermediate element and the output element; a third elastic body that transfers torque between the input element and the second intermediate element; a fourth elastic body that transfers torque between the second intermediate element and the output element; and a fifth elastic body that transfers torque between the first intermediate element and the second intermediate element.

The invention relates to a torque-transmission device (1), in particular for a motor vehicle, including a torque-input element (7), intended for being rotatably coupled with a crankshaft of an engine, an intermediate element (19) and a torque-output element (11), intended for being rotatably coupled with a gearbox input shaft, first damping means being mounted between the torque-input element (7) and the intermediate element (19) and second damping means being mounted between the intermediate element (19) and the torque-output element (11), the torque-input element (7), the torque-output element (11) and the intermediate element (19) being capable of pivoting relative to one another about an axis (X), characterised in that the first damping means (20, 21) are capable of exerting a force directed circumferentially or, respectively, a force comprising a radial component, the second damping means (21, 20) being capable of exerting a force comprising a radial component or, respectively, a force directed circumferentially.

A starting device includes a pump impeller, a turbine runner for rotating together with the pump impeller, a damper mechanism having an input element receiving power from an internal combustion engine, an output element coupled to a speed change device, an intermediate element between the input and output elements, and a dynamic damper for damping vibration at a predetermined frequency among vibration transferred to the speed change device. The starting device includes a first dynamic damper having an elastic member and a first mass body coupled the first elastic member, and coupled to the intermediate element; and a second dynamic damper having an elastic member and a second mass body connected to the second elastic member, and coupled to the intermediate element. The first mass body of the first dynamic damper or the second mass body of the second dynamic damper includes at least the turbine runner.

A damper device includes an input element to which a torque from an engine is transmitted; an intermediate element; an output element; a first elastic body that transmits a torque between the input element and the intermediate element; a second elastic body that transmits a torque between the intermediate element and the output element; a rotary inertia mass damper that includes a first mass body rotating in accordance with relative rotation between the input element and the output element and that is arranged between the input element and the output element to be parallel to a torque transmission path including the first elastic body, the intermediate element and the second elastic body; a second mass body; and an elastic body arranged to couple the second mass body with the output element.

A lock-up device includes a clutch part, an input plate, an outer peripheral side damper part, an output plate, an inner peripheral side damper part, and an intermediate member. The outer peripheral side damper part includes at least two outer peripheral side springs. The outer peripheral side springs are disposed in a circumferential alignment, act in series, and take circular-arc shapes when in a free state. The inner peripheral side damper part includes at least two inner peripheral side springs. The inner peripheral side springs are disposed in a circumferential alignment on an inner peripheral side of the outer peripheral side damper part, and act in series. The intermediate member is rotatable relatively to the input plate and the output plate, and makes the outer peripheral side damper part and the inner peripheral side damper part act in series.