Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Distribution of oil to the input bearing and seal of a transfer case
-
Application No.: US15412403Application Date: 2017-01-23
-
Publication No.: US10352434B2Publication Date: 2019-07-16
- Inventor: Michael R. Palazzolo
- Applicant: BorgWarner Inc.
- Applicant Address: US MI Auburn Hills
- Assignee: BorgWarner Inc.
- Current Assignee: BorgWarner Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Auburn Hills
- Agency: BrooksGroup
- Main IPC: F16H3/08
- IPC: F16H3/08 ; F16J15/54 ; F16J15/00 ; F16H57/04 ; B60K17/344 ; F16H57/021 ; F16H57/029 ; B60K17/02 ; B60K17/04 ; B60K17/346 ; B60K17/35 ; F16H57/12 ; F16H1/28

Abstract:
A product may include a case, and a shaft that rotates may extend into the case. A bearing may support the shaft at the case. A seal may be positioned around the shaft outboard from the bearing. The bearing may have a first side facing the seal and a second side facing away from the seal. The case may define an inlet to an area between the bearing and the seal. A baffle may extend over the inlet on the second side and radially outside the bearing.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170219084A1 DISTRIBUTION OF OIL TO THE INPUT BEARING AND SEAL OF A TRANSFER CASE Public/Granted day:2017-08-03
Information query