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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110082001 | VEHICLE DRIVELINE COMPONENT HAVING HEAT SINK FOR INCREASED HEAT REJECTION CAPABILITIES An axle assembly that includes an axle housing assembly, a differential disposed in the axle housing assembly, an input pinion, a pair of axle shafts and a heat sink. The input pinion is coupled to the axle housing assembly and is configured to transmit a rotary input t... | 04/07/2011 |
| 20110077117 | Eccentric Oscillating Type Speed Reducer The present invention provides an eccentric oscillating type speed reducer that can more effectively be cooled with an extremely simple structure. An eccentric oscillating type speed reducer 1 includes a camshaft 11 having cra... | 03/31/2011 |
| 20110039652 | AWD Vehicle with Active Disconnect Coupling Having Multi-stage Ball Ramp A vehicle drive train includes a first power disconnection device and a first driveline for transferring torque to a first set of wheels. A second driveline for transferring torque to a second set of wheels includes a differential gearset having an output coupled to a s... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20100234160 | DIFFERENTIAL GEAR DEVICE A differential gear device includes a case that rotates around a rotation center line; a first protruding portion protruding from an inner surface of the case toward the rotation center line; a rotatable first gear provided around the first protruding portion; and a sec... | 09/16/2010 |
| 20100197441 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR HEATING TRANSMISSION FLUID Systems and methods are provided for heating transmission fluid in a vehicle, the vehicle comprising an engine and a transmission, the engine including a heat exchanger. One example method comprises, during a first engine running condition, operating an auxiliary transm... | 08/05/2010 |
| 20100151981 | Control of the Flow Rate in a Transmission Oil Cooler A system for controlling a flow rate in a vehicle transmission includes a source of fluid exiting a torque converter, an oil cooler, a source of control pressure, and a valve for regulating a rate of fluid flow from the torque converter to the cooler in response to the ... | 06/17/2010 |
| 20100062890 | FLUID SUPPLY APPARATUS A fluid supply apparatus includes a main passage through which fluid flows, a parallel passage section, and a pressure loss adjusting mechanism. The parallel passage section includes a plurality of passages connected in parallel to the main passage. The parallel passage... | 03/11/2010 |
| 20090253546 | Integrated Motor Cooling/Clutch Backfill System For Use In A Hybrid Transmission A fluid is supplied to a housing of a hybrid transmission. An overall system line pressure is elevated to induce leakage of the fluid through a control system. The leaked fluid is flowed through at least one backfill passage to the housing of the hybrid transmission. Th... | 10/08/2009 |
| 20090107755 | METHOD AND APPARATUS TO CONTROL MOTOR COOLING IN AN ELECTRO-MECHANICAL TRANSMISSION A method for controlling a powertrain including an transmission coupled to an engine and an electric machine and a hydraulic control system providing hydraulic flow to a cooling circuit of the electric machine, wherein the transmission is adapted to selectively transmit... | 04/30/2009 |
| 20080312023 | VEHICLE DRIVELINE COMPONENT HAVING HEAT SINK FOR INCREASED HEAT REJECTION CAPABILITIES An axle assembly that includes an axle housing assembly, a differential disposed in the axle housing assembly, an input pinion, a pair of axle shafts and a heat sink. The input pinion is coupled to the axle housing assembly and is configured to transmit a rotary input t... | 12/18/2008 |
| 20080268998 | Planet Transmission, Drive Device Comprising the Planet Transmission and Vehicle Comprising the Drive Device A planetary transmission includes a sun gear, which constitutes an input drive to the planetary transmission, a ring gear arranged around the sun gear, and a planet carrier which is designed to rotate and which carries at least one planet wheel, which planet wheel meshe... | 10/30/2008 |
