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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 26, 2012
Kouichi Watanabe, Hiratsuka, JP;
Takao Nagano, Kawasaki, JP;
Kouichi Watanabe, Hiratsuka, JP;
Takao Nagano, Kawasaki, JP;
KOMATSU LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A construction machine includes an engine, a hydraulic pump driven by drive force of the engine, a generator motor, and a dipstick tube. The generator motor is disposed between the engine and the hydraulic pump. The generator motor has a rotary shaft connected to an input shaft of the hydraulic pump and to an output shaft of the engine and an oil pan disposed in a lower part of a holding space formed inside a housing. The dipstick tube has a connector provided at a location that communicates with the oil pan of the generator motor, and a dipstick opening disposed above the generator motor, for checking a level of oil in the oil pan.