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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 25, 2012
Filed:
Feb. 26, 2009
Toshihiko Ishida, Niwa-gun, JP;
Katsuhisa Yamada, West Bloomfield, MI (US);
Yasuhiro Yamakawa, Toyohashi, JP;
Tsuyoshi Kamiya, Anjo, JP;
Shinji Kazama, Kariya, JP;
Toshihiko Ishida, Niwa-gun, JP;
Katsuhisa Yamada, West Bloomfield, MI (US);
Yasuhiro Yamakawa, Toyohashi, JP;
Tsuyoshi Kamiya, Anjo, JP;
Shinji Kazama, Kariya, JP;
Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha, Kariya-shi, Aichi-ken, JP;
Abstract
A vehicle door opening/closing apparatus includes a drum unit disposed on the side of one face of an inner panel constituting a vehicle door and including a take-up drum capable of taking up a length of cable disposed between the vehicle and the vehicle door, a drive unit disposed on the side of the other face of the inner panel and configured to drive the take-up drum, a power transmission mechanism configured for transmitting a rotational drive force of the drive unit to the take-up drum, with allowing engagement and disengagement between take-up drum and the drive unit, and a coupling mechanism for coupling the drive unit to the drum unit, with the inner panel being clamped there between.