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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 28, 2022
Applicant:
Dana Italia S.r.l., Trentino, IT;
Inventors:
Matteo Stefani, Reggio Emilia, IT;
Matteo Dallapiccola, Trento, IT;
Assignee:
DANA ITALIA S.R.L., Arco, IT;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 57/04 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 57/0424 (2013.01); F16H 57/0416 (2013.01); F16H 57/0423 (2013.01); F16H 57/0436 (2013.01); F16H 57/045 (2013.01); F16H 57/0457 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and systems are provided for a lubricating apparatus for a gearbox. In one example, an apparatus may include a curved shroud enclosing a portion of a gear, a first side oil collector and a second side oil collector, an oil reservoir having a first end fluidly coupled to the first side oil collector and a second end fluidly coupled to the second side oil collector, and a metering orifice fluidly coupling the oil reservoir to the curved shroud. The oil reservoir further includes at least two U-turns between the first end and the second end, and walls of the oil reservoir having multiple cavities.