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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2023
Filed:
Apr. 01, 2022
Volvo Truck Corporation, Gothenburg, SE;
Nicolas Granottier, Lyons, FR;
Baptiste Boutin, La Tour du Pin, FR;
VOLVO TRUCK CORPORATION, Gothenburg, SE;
Abstract
A powertrain assembly includes one or several electric motors, a gearbox comprising a gearbox housing, an axle comprising: an axle housing, movable parts inside axle housing, comprising a shaft for a wheel, a lubricating system comprising an axle lubricating device comprising an axle oil sump and a gearbox lubricating device comprising a gearbox oil sump inside the gearbox housing which is a dry sump having an oil storage area which is separate from said gearbox oil sump, a scavenge pump and a first duct configured to retrieve oil from gear box oil sump and to convey the retrieved oil up to the oil storage area, and a main pump and a second duct configured to convey oil from the storage oil area to lubricate the gears of the gearbox.