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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 05, 2002
Filed:
Oct. 03, 2000
Yasushi Sugiura, Wako, JP;
Takeshi Hori, Wako, JP;
Tooru Iiizumi, Wako, JP;
Toshiyuki Hosokawa, Wako, JP;
Jun Okuda, Wako, JP;
Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A power transmission device comprises a propeller shaft (PS) and a rear axle device (AR) that is linked and transmits rotational drive force. In the structure linking the propeller shaft and the rear axle device, a first mark indicating the direction of rotational imbalance in the propeller shaft is provided to the propeller shaft, a second mark is provided to a companion flange ( ) linked to the propeller shaft in the rotation transmission device, for indicating the direction of rotational imbalance in the companion flange ( ), and the propeller shaft and the companion flange are linked on the basis of the first and second marks.