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US 2022/0089014 A1Published application
Cooling structure for vehicle
AssigneeSubaru Corporation
InventorNobuaki KOBAYASHI
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Abstract
A cooling structure for a vehicle. The vehicle includes a motor. The cooling structure includes a gear case, an inverter, and a cooling flow path. The gear case has an outer face and an inner face, and contains a gear mechanism and an oil. The inverter is provided on the outer face of the gear case, and configured to be electrically coupled to the motor. The cooling flow path is provided between the inner face of the gear case and the inverter, and configured to allow a refrigerant to flow therethrough.
Claims9
A cooling structure for a vehicle, the vehicle including a motor, the cooling structure comprising:
- a gear case having an outer face and an inner face, and containing a gear mechanism and an oil;
- an inverter provided on the outer face of the gear case, and configured to be electrically coupled to the motor;
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- a cooling flow path provided between the inner face of the gear case and the inverter, and configured to allow a refrigerant to flow therethrough.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.