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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2011
Filed:
Sep. 26, 2008
Shinichiro Nakajima, Niiza, JP;
Shinichiro Nakajima, Niiza, JP;
JTEKT Corporation, Osaka-shi, JP;
Abstract
A differential limiting apparatus includes a housingrotated by driving force of a driving source, a differential mechanismhaving a pair of output gearsA,B to distribute the driving force to a pair of output shafts differentially, a clutchdisposed directly between the pair of output gearsA,B and having the inner clutch plateA and an outer clutch plateB as an annular frictional plate to restrict a differential movement of the differential mechanism, and an output mechanismdriving the clutch. The output mechanismincludes a first camC moved along an axial direction, and a pushing pinas a transmitting member transmitting the axial movement of said first camC to the clutch