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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 10, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2008
Applicant:
Shinichiro Nakajima, Niiza, JP;
Inventor:
Shinichiro Nakajima, Niiza, JP;
Assignee:
JTEKT Corporation, Osaka-shi, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 48/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A differential apparatus for a vehicle includes pinion gear supporting portionsrotatably supporting pinion gearsby an outer surface of each of the gear collar portionsB,B sliding thereon. Gear portions of the pinion gears, having portions with the side gearsR,L, are not included in the supported portion supported by the differential caseand are positioned nearer to the rotational axis of the differential casethan the gear collar portionsB,B.