Temperature regulation of an inductor assembly

A vehicle is provided with a transmission having an inductor assembly. The inductor assembly is mounted within the transmission such that it is directly cooled by transmission fluid through at least one of spraying, splashing and immersion. The transmission includes at least one gear that is configu...

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Hauptverfasser: Kozarekar, Shailesh Shrikant, Kumar, Sudhir, Vafakhah, Behzad, Light, Brian Richard, Dobbins, Brandon
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Zusammenfassung:A vehicle is provided with a transmission having an inductor assembly. The inductor assembly is mounted within the transmission such that it is directly cooled by transmission fluid through at least one of spraying, splashing and immersion. The transmission includes at least one gear that is configured to, when rotating, transmit torque between an input and output of the transmission and splash fluid onto the inductor assembly to cool the inductor assembly.