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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 27, 2016
Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Kobe-shi, Hyogo, JP;
KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Kobe-shi, Hyogo, JP;
Abstract
An oil supply structure for a planetary gear device includes: a planetary gear device including a tubular body that rotates together with a carrier that holds planetary gears, the tubular body including a lubricating oil introduction port formed therein; an annular body that slides against the tubular body, the annular body including a lubricating oil supply passage that communicates with the lubricating oil introduction port; a pair of seal rings attached to the tubular body or the annular body at both sides of the lubricating oil introduction port in an axial direction; bypass passages bypassing the pair of respective seal rings; and a pair of pressure reduction mechanisms disposed between the lubricating oil introduction port and the pair of seal rings or disposed outside the pair of seal rings, the pair of pressure reduction mechanisms each limiting a flow of lubricating oil between the tubular body and the annular body.