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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 23, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 19, 2020
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;
Atsuharu Ota, Mishima, JP;
Yuji Iwase, Mishima, JP;
Mitsuhiro Tabata, Sunto-gun, JP;
Yoshiaki Miyazato, Sunto-gun, JP;
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota, JP;
Abstract
A power transmission device includes: a planetary gear mechanism having a sun gear, a ring gear, a plurality of pinion gears meshing with the ring gear, a pinion shaft rotatably supporting the pinion gear, and a carrier plate holding the pinion shaft, the pinion shaft having an opening that is open on one end portion in an axial direction and an oil passage that communicates with the opening and supplies lubricant flowing from the opening to an inner peripheral surface of the pinion gear; and an oil receiver, which is attached to the carrier plate, receiving lubricant, which is scattered outward in a radial direction of the ring gear from a meshing portion between the pinion gear and the ring gear at a time of rotation of the pinion gear, and guiding the lubricant to the opening.