Axle assembly with cooling pump
US7188699B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 11, 2004 |
| Grant date | Mar 13, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 18, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16H57/0415
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An axle assembly with a cooling pump. The cooling pump includes a disk-shaped wheel with a plurality of radially-spaced ducts formed therein. The wheel is positioned in proximity to the axle assembly and rotated, allowing the ducts to draw air therethrough and direct the air to the axle assembly.
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