Transfer cooling structure of vehicle
US12078237B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 31, 2022 |
| Grant date | Sep 3, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 16, 2043 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16H2057/02047
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A transfer cooling structure of a vehicle is provided, the vehicle including a power source, a transmission, and a transfer device provided with a torque-distribution-control friction clutch, disposed in the order from forward of the vehicle. The structure includes a floor provided to the vehicle and having a tunnel part configured to cover a transmission case of the transmission and a transfer case of the transfer device from above, an insulator attached below the tunnel part to cover the transmission case and the transfer case while having a gap with respect to the transmission case and the transfer case, and a cooling acceleration part provided to the insulator protruding toward the transfer case from the floor side.
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