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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2022
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Keiichi Ohiso, Wako, JP;
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A drive device capable of suppressing the complication of the device configuration in order to realize a plurality of operation modes is provided. A drive device includes a drive source, a first differential mechanism, a second differential mechanism, a switching mechanism, and a casing. The differential mechanism includes a first side gear connected to a left wheel, a first case connected to the drive source, and a second side gear. The second differential mechanism includes a third side gear connected to a right wheel, a second case, and a fourth side gear connected to the second side gear. The switching mechanism switches the casing, the first case, the second side gear, and the fourth side gear to a connection state and a non-connection state.