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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 30, 1993
Filed:
May. 08, 1991
Applicant:
Inventor:
Hideki Sado, Zama, JP;
Assignee:
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Yokohama, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K / ; B60K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
180248 ; 475206 ; 475225 ; 180374 ;
Abstract
In a transfer for use in a transaxle for a four-wheel drive vehicle, a transfer shaft for transmission of power to rear wheels is drivingly connected to a ring gear which is in turn directly connected with a pinion gear in such a manner that a center axis of the pinion gear intersects a center axis of the ring gear at right angles and in such a manner that the center axis of the pinion gear is offset upward from the center axis of the ring gear.