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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 17, 2024
Filed:
Oct. 02, 2023
Dana Automotive Systems Group, Llc, Maumee, OH (US);
Thomas L. Nahrwold, Napoleon, OH (US);
Dnyanesh Katre, Ypsilanti, MI (US);
Nicholas Billmaier, Sylvania, OH (US);
DANA AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS GROUP, LLC, Maumee, OH (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods for gear cooling. In one example, the gear cooling system includes a spray tube positioned within a central opening that is included in a first gear. The spray tube includes an oil outlet, the oil outlet is positioned within a smaller diameter section of the central opening, the smaller diameter section is axially offset from an outer toothed portion of the first gear, and the central opening includes a larger diameter section that is positioned interior to the outer toothed portion of the first gear.