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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 21, 2011
Hiroki Bessho, Sakai, JP;
Shoichiro Kawamura, Hannan, JP;
Koji Fujiwara, Sakai, JP;
Masatake Murakawa, Osaka, JP;
Hiroki Bessho, Sakai, JP;
Shoichiro Kawamura, Hannan, JP;
Koji Fujiwara, Sakai, JP;
Masatake Murakawa, Osaka, JP;
Kubota Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A work vehicle having drive wheels includes: an engine having an output shaft oriented in a transverse direction of a vehicle body; a transmission having an input shaft oriented in the transverse direction, which includes a transmission case arranged next to the engine in a front-rear direction of the vehicle body; and a CVT which extends between a lateral side of the engine and a lateral side of the transmission case and is configured to transmit a driving force from the output shaft to the input shaft. A connecting plate is configured to connect an upper part of the engine and an upper part of the transmission case and has a cover part. An electric component is disposed in a space defined by the engine, the transmission case and the connecting plate and is covered by the cover part from above.