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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 20, 2010
Filed:
Jun. 15, 2007
Hiroshi Kiuchi, Tokyo, JP;
Yutaka Koba, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroshi Kiuchi, Tokyo, JP;
Yutaka Koba, Tokyo, JP;
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
In a vehicle transformer including a core, a winding, a rectangular tankholding them, a cooling unitfor cooling a cooling mediumfilling the tank, and a circulating pumpfor forcibly circulating the cooling medium, a partition memberis provided for dividing an interior of the tankinto two and the partition memberdivides a channel of the cooling mediumflowing within the windinginto a first cooling medium channeland a second cooling medium channel, and both of the cooling medium channelsare communicated at one end side of the tankand the cooling unitconnected to both of the cooling medium channelsis provided at the other end for the cooling mediumto flow and circulate in the first cooling medium channeland the second cooling medium channel. Thereby, the connection between the tank and the cooling unit is simplified and a vehicle transformer reduced in size and weight is obtained.