US 12,173,783 B2
Configurations of control valve unit and strainer in power transmitting device
Kazuya Numata, Isehara (JP); Tahei Toyoshima, Isehara (JP); Daisuke Yanagawa, Sagamihara (JP); Tomoya Otaki, Isehara (JP); Akira Higashiyama, Isehara (JP); Fuminori Satoh, Fukuoka (JP); and Naoya Shimizu, Atsugi (JP)
Assigned to JATCO LTD, Fuji (JP); and NISSAN MOTOR CO., LTD., Fuji (JP)
Appl. No. 17/258,528
Filed by JATCO Ltd, Fuji (JP); and NISSAN MOTOR CO., LTD., Yokohama (JP)
PCT Filed Jun. 26, 2019, PCT No. PCT/JP2019/025277
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Jan. 7, 2021,
PCT Pub. No. WO2020/012956, PCT Pub. Date Jan. 16, 2020.
Claims priority of application No. 2018-131522 (JP), filed on Jul. 11, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2021/0164557 A1, Jun. 3, 2021
Int. Cl. F16H 57/04 (2010.01); F01M 11/00 (2006.01); F16H 61/00 (2006.01)
CPC F16H 57/0404 (2013.01) [F16H 57/0435 (2013.01); F16H 57/0441 (2013.01); F16H 61/0009 (2013.01); F01M 2011/007 (2013.01)] 8 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A power transmitting device comprising:
an oil pan;
a strainer located above the oil pan;
a control valve unit located above the oil pan; and
an oil pump located above the strainer,
wherein
the control valve unit has a recessed shape in which a part of one side edge of the control valve unit is recessed toward an opposite other side edge of the control valve unit when viewed from below the oil pan, the recessed shape being shaped by a cut-out portion so that at least a part of the strainer is accommodated in the recessed shape when viewed from below the oil pan, and so that the strainer and the control valve unit do not overlap each other in a vertical direction, and
the strainer and the oil pump are arranged at a position in the cut-out portion.