18455794. POWER TRANSMISSION DEVICE simplified abstract (TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA)
Contents
- 1 POWER TRANSMISSION DEVICE
- 1.1 Organization Name
- 1.2 Inventor(s)
- 1.3 POWER TRANSMISSION DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
- 1.4 Simplified Explanation
- 1.5 Potential Applications
- 1.6 Problems Solved
- 1.7 Benefits
- 1.8 Potential Commercial Applications
- 1.9 Possible Prior Art
- 1.10 Unanswered Questions
- 1.11 Original Abstract Submitted
POWER TRANSMISSION DEVICE
Organization Name
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Inventor(s)
Hiroshi Yamamoto of Toyota-shi (JP)
POWER TRANSMISSION DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18455794 titled 'POWER TRANSMISSION DEVICE
Simplified Explanation
The patent application describes a power transmission device with a unique oil supply system.
- The device includes a case with two oil reservoirs separated by a partition wall.
- Oil is sealed within the case.
- A rotating member comes into contact with the oil in one reservoir.
- An oil supplying unit can adjust the amount of oil supplied from one reservoir to the other.
Potential Applications
The technology could be applied in various mechanical systems requiring efficient power transmission with controlled oil supply.
Problems Solved
This innovation solves the issue of maintaining optimal oil levels in power transmission devices, ensuring smooth operation and longevity.
Benefits
The device offers improved performance, reduced maintenance needs, and increased durability due to its innovative oil supply mechanism.
Potential Commercial Applications
Potential commercial applications include industrial machinery, automotive transmissions, and agricultural equipment.
Possible Prior Art
Prior art may include similar power transmission devices with oil supply systems, but the specific design and functionality of this device appear to be unique.
Unanswered Questions
1. How does the oil supplying unit adjust the amount of oil supplied between reservoirs? 2. Are there any specific industries or sectors where this technology would be most beneficial?
Original Abstract Submitted
A power transmission device includes: a case including a first oil reservoir configured to be able to store oil, a second oil reservoir configured to be able to store the oil, and a partition wall configured to separate the first oil reservoir and the second oil reservoir; the oil sealed in the case; a rotating member configured to be able to be in contact with the oil in the first oil reservoir; and an oil supplying unit configured to be able to supply the oil in the second oil reservoir to the first oil reservoir. The oil supplying unit is configured to be able to adjust an amount of the oil in the second oil reservoir supplied to the first oil reservoir.
