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Lubrication system for an electric motor

US11398763B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 16, 2019
Grant dateJul 26, 2022
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Expiry dateOct 6, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02K7/003
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A lubrication system is disclosed. The lubrication system may include a mounting case, a tube internal to the mounting case that is configured to carry oil, and an electric motor. The electric motor may include a motor housing, a mounting flange extending radially from the motor housing, and an oil passageway in the mounting flange. The mounting flange may be mounted to the mounting case to provide a fluid connection between the oil passageway and the tube.

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