Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Continuously variable transmission cooling fan
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Application No.: US14925717Application Date: 2015-10-28
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Publication No.: US09719591B2Publication Date: 2017-08-01
- Inventor: Jeremie A. Wade , Nathan Yolitz , Hany K. Nakhla , Shankar Narayana
- Applicant: Deere & Company
- Applicant Address: US IL Moline
- Assignee: DEERE & COMPANY
- Current Assignee: DEERE & COMPANY
- Current Assignee Address: US IL Moline
- Main IPC: F16H57/04
- IPC: F16H57/04 ; F04D29/32 ; F04D19/00 ; F04D29/28 ; F04D17/16 ; F04D25/02 ; F04D27/00 ; F04D29/30

Abstract:
A continuously variable transmission cooling fan includes a moveable sheave cover attached to a drive clutch assembly of a continuously variable transmission, with a plurality of fan blades molded into the moveable sheave cover and arranged around the perimeter of the moveable sheave cover. Each fan blade may have a different length, curvature and angle of position than the adjacent fan blades. The continuously variable transmission cooling fan also may include a plurality of openings in the moveable sheave cover located radially inwardly from the fan blades.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170045134A1 CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION COOLING FAN Public/Granted day:2017-02-16
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