Oil strainer for transmission
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- US ยท United States
- Current Assignee / Owner
- HONDA MOTOR CO LTD
- Publication Date
- 2009-05-21
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable ยท inactive patent
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Abstract
Description
[0001] This is a continuation of International PCT Application NO. PCT / JP2007 / 057235, filed Mar. 30, 2007, which was not published in English.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0002] 1. Field of the Invention
[0003] The present invention relates to an oil strainer for filtering an oil in a transmission case.
[0004] 2. Description of the Related Art
[0005] An oil used as a working fluid or a lubricating oil in a transmission is reserved in a lower part of a transmission casing, is sucked by an oil pump and is supplied to a control valve and other parts to be lubricated. In this case, it is a common practice to disposed an oil strainer in the lower part of the transmission casing and to filter the oil through the strainer before the oil is sucked by the pump. A configuration in which a filter member formed from a non-woven fabric or the like is disposed in a resin-made case to form the oil strainer has been known. In this case, the filter member composed of the non-woven fabric is clamped between an...