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The gearbox design addresses inefficient lubrication by using a centrifugal disc and oil collection system to ensure consistent lubrication to bearings and gear engagement areas, improving efficiency and reducing material costs.

WO2026114572A1PCT designated stage Publication Date: 2026-06-04SEW EURODRIVE GMBH & CO KG

Patent Information

Authority / Receiving Office
WO · WO
Patent Type
Applications
Current Assignee / Owner
SEW EURODRIVE GMBH & CO KG
Filing Date
2025-10-21
Publication Date
2026-06-04

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Technical Problem

Existing gearboxes face challenges in efficiently supplying lubrication to their components, particularly bearings and engagement areas of meshing gears, due to inadequate lubrication systems.

Method used

A gearbox design featuring a centrifugal disc immersed in oil, a housing part with a through-hole and a separating element, and an oil collection area, which sprays and collects oil to lubrication points through a recess and cavity system, ensuring a buffered supply.

Benefits of technology

The design provides a reliable, efficient, and cost-effective lubrication system that ensures consistent oil supply to critical gearbox components, enhancing lubrication efficiency and reducing material usage.

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Abstract

The invention relates to a transmission, wherein the transmission has a housing part and a centrifugal disc connected to a shaft of the transmission for conjoint rotation therewith, the housing part having a continuous cutout; a hollow separating means is secured to the housing part on the housing part side facing away from the centrifugal disc, the cutout opening into the cavity of the separating means; and the cavity side facing away from the housing part opens into a spatial region which is surrounded by the housing part and by a cover secured to the housing part.
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