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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 28, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 22, 2021
Applicant:
Subaru Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Nobuaki Kobayashi, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
SUBARU CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 11/02 (2006.01); B60K 1/00 (2006.01); F16H 57/04 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 11/02 (2013.01); B60K 1/00 (2013.01); F16H 57/0476 (2013.01); B60K 2001/003 (2013.01);
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.