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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 10, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 06, 2020
Kubota Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Nicholas Allicock, Atlanta, GA (US);
KUBOTA CORPORATION, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A utility vehicle has a CVT, an engine providing power to the CVT, a CVT case accommodating the CVT, front and rear wheels supporting the vehicle body frame on the ground surface and an exterior side panel supported to the vehicle body frame. The exterior side panel includes an inner wall located inside a vehicle cabin and an outer wall located outside the vehicle cabin. An intake chamber is formed between the inner wall and the outer wall of the exterior side panel. An intake opening portion is provided in the exterior side panel for introducing ambient air present around the exterior side panel to the intake chamber. The intake chamber and the CVT case are connected and communicated to each other via an intake hose.