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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2017
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken, JP;
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota, JP;
Abstract
Inside a casing, a gear chamber that accommodates a gear mechanism of a power transmission apparatus and also stores lubricating oil for lubricating the gear mechanism therein is partitioned across a first coupled part where case members are coupled to each other, and a road clearance of the first coupled part is set to be the lowest on a bottom surface of the casing and a cylinder block of an engine. A lower cover is provided with a projection upwardly projecting at a predetermined part thereof, the predetermined part being located apart from a position immediately below the first coupled part on the bottom surface, and a distance between the projection of the lower cover and the bottom surface is set to be smaller than a distance between the lower cover and the first coupled part.