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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2013
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota-shi, Aichi, JP;
Akira Hibino, Susono, JP;
Hiroyuki Ogawa, Susono, JP;
Yuki Aratsu, Susono, JP;
Mitsuaki Tomita, Susono, JP;
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota-Shi, JP;
Abstract
A continuously variable transmission includes: a transmission shaft; first to fourth power transmission elements that have a first rotation center axis coaxial with the transmission shaft; a plurality of rolling members that has a second rotation center axis; a transmission device configured to change a gear ratio between an input side and an output side by tilting each of the rolling members; a rotary shaft that is coupled with one of the first and second power transmission elements, and is provided with a cylindrical section; an annular member that is coupled with the rotary shaft, and configured to form an annular oil reservoir formed of lubricating oil; and a scraping up section configured to scrape up the lubricating oil by rotating in the circumferential direction.