WO2016006117A1 - ファイナルドライブ装置 - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a final drive device incorporating a differential gear mechanism mounted on a drive system of a vehicle.
- a final drive device incorporating a differential gear mechanism used in a drive system of a vehicle, finally reduces the rotation of the propulsion shaft by the final drive gear mechanism, and reduces the decelerating propulsion force via the differential gear mechanism. It is configured to output to the left and right drive wheels.
- a differential gear mechanism is configured from a flat-plate-like helical face gear arranged in an opposing state and a helical pinion meshing with the helical face gear, and the dimension in the axle direction is shortened.
- a final drive device is disclosed.
- the differential gear mechanism is built in a differential case, and the differential case is driven by a final drive gear mechanism consisting of a drive pinion and ring gear.
- a differential gear mechanism is constituted by a flat face gear arranged in an opposed state and a pinion of a spur gear meshing with the face gear, and a final in which the dimension in the axle direction is shortened.
- a drive device is disclosed.
- the differential gear mechanism is built in a differential case, and the differential case is driven by a final drive gear mechanism consisting of a drive pinion and ring gear.
- the differential gear mechanism is incorporated in the differential case, and the differential case is rotatably attached to the housing.
- positioning a differential case is required between a differential gear mechanism and a housing, the dimension of an axle direction becomes large, and the subject which the final drive apparatus enlarges occurred.
- the differential case fixes the positional relationship between the ring gear and the pinion gear and the side gear, and is an important element for exerting the function of the differential device, so it can not be simply eliminated.
- an object of the present invention is to provide a downsized final drive device with reduced axial dimension.
- the final drive device includes a final drive gear mechanism including a drive pinion and a ring gear meshing with the drive pinion, a pinion rotatably supported by the pinion mate shaft, and both sides of the pinion in the axle direction.
- a differential gear mechanism including a pair of side gears meshing with each other in the housing, wherein the pinion carrier rotates integrally with the pinion mate shaft on which the pinion is supported and rotates around the axle while being fixed to the ring gear.
- the pinion carrier includes a pinion accommodating portion which accommodates rotation of the pinion and accommodates the pinion, and a pair of side gears meshing with the pinion is fixed in position with respect to the housing in a state where the rotation is permitted. Be done.
- FIG. 1 is a schematic cross-sectional view showing a final drive device according to a first embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 2 is a cross-sectional view of the final drive device of FIG. 1 taken along the line CC.
- FIG. 3 is an explanatory view showing a disassembled state of the final drive device of the first embodiment.
- FIG. 4 is a schematic cross-sectional view of a final drive device of a modification of the first embodiment.
- FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view of an essential part of a final drive device according to a second embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 6 is a cross-sectional view of an essential part of a final drive device according to a modification of the second embodiment.
- FIG. 7 is a perspective view showing a box member in a final drive device of a modification.
- FIG. 1 is a cross-sectional view showing a final drive device of a first embodiment to which the present invention is applied.
- the final drive device includes, in the housing 10, a final drive gear mechanism 20 for performing final deceleration of the drive system of the vehicle, and a differential gear mechanism 30 for absorbing the rotational difference between the left and right drive wheels.
- the housing 10 is formed of a drive pinion retainer 13 for supporting the drive pinion 21, a body case 11 for housing the final drive gear mechanism 20 and the differential gear mechanism 30, and a retainer case 12 for closing the opening of the body case 11. It is done.
- the final drive gear mechanism 20 includes, for example, a drive pinion 21 (hypoid pinion) driven by a propulsion shaft such as a propeller shaft, and a ring gear 22 (hypoid ring gear) meshing with the drive pinion 21.
- the drive pinion 21 integrally includes a pinion shaft 21A.
- the pinion shaft 21A is rotatably supported by the drive pinion retainer 13 via the front bearing 23A and the rear bearing 23B.
- the drive pinion retainer 13 is attached to a main body case 11 constituting the housing 10 as described later.
- a flange 21B is provided at the front end of the pinion shaft 21A on the vehicle body side.
- the pinion shaft 21A is rotationally driven from a propeller shaft or the like (not shown) via the flange 21B.
- the ring gear 22 is fixed to an annular pinion carrier 40.
- the pinion carrier 40 is rotatably supported by the housing 10 (here, the main body case 11) via a bearing 41.
- the pinion carrier 40 rotatably supports the plurality of pinions 32 of the differential gear mechanism 30 as described later.
- a part of the back surface and the inner peripheral surface of the ring gear 22 is fixed to a part of the side surface and the outer peripheral surface of the pinion carrier 40 by welding or a bolt, for example. Are integrally formed.
- the differential gear mechanism 30 includes a pair of side gears 31A and 31B having face gears facing each other, and a plurality (for example, four) of pinions 32 meshing with both of the facing face gears.
- the pair of side gears 31A and 31B have disk-like face gears meshing with the pinion 32 on the opposing surfaces.
- the face gear is a disk-like gear provided with a tooth profile that meshes with the pinion 32.
- the pair of side gears 31A and 31B are rotatable around an axle in the left and right direction in the figure.
- the pair of side gears 31A and 31B extend in the left-right direction in the drawing, which is the back surface, and includes boss portions 34 provided with splines 34A (or serrations) on the inner surface.
- the pair of side gears 31A, 31B is rotatably supported by the housing 10 (here, the main body case 11 and the retainer case 12) via the side bearings 42A, 42B disposed on the outer periphery of the boss portion 34.
- the pair of side gears 31A and 31B is rotatably supported directly on the housing 10 without the aid of the differential case.
- the splines 34A (or serrations) of each boss portion 34 are splined (or serrated) to an axle shaft (axle) connected to a drive wheel (not shown).
- the plurality of pinions 32 is configured by a spur gear or a helical gear.
- the plurality of pinions 32 can be rotated on the pinion mate shaft 33 radially arranged four in a plane orthogonal to the rotation axis of the side gears 31A and 31B (that is, in a plane orthogonal to the plane of the drawing).
- Supported by The plurality of pinion mate shafts 33 are attached to the pinion carrier 40 in the proximal end region and the distal end region as described later.
- the number of pinion mate shafts 33 is four in the drawing, it is not limited to this.
- the pinion carrier 40 is provided with a pinion accommodation hole 42 penetrating in the direction of the rotation axis for accommodating the pinions 32 respectively. Further, the pinion carrier 40 is provided with shaft holes 43 which are orthogonal to the axle and in communication with the respective pinion housing holes 42. The pinions 32 can be rotated about the pinion shaft 33 by inserting the pinion shaft 32 into the corresponding shaft hole 43 and the shaft hole 32A of the pinion 32. To support.
- the respective pinions 32 are attached to the pinion mate shaft 33 in a state in which the gear teeth project on both side surfaces of the side gears 31A and 31B in the rotational axis direction, and the gear teeth mesh with the side gears 31A and 31B (face gears). Fit.
- Each of the pinions 32 can rotate (revolve) integrally with the pinion carrier 40. When there is a differential between the side gears 31A and 31B, the pinions 32 rotate relative to the pinion carrier 40 around the pinion shaft 33 (rotation) ) Will be possible.
- each shaft hole 43 is open at the outer peripheral surface of the pinion carrier 40 in which the inner peripheral surface of the ring gear 22 is fitted. For this reason, after inserting each pinion mate shaft 33 into the shaft hole 43 from the outer peripheral surface of the pinion carrier 40, the ring gear 22 is fitted to the outer peripheral surface to prevent it from coming off.
- the differential ring gear assembly A in which the differential gear mechanism 30 and the ring gear 22 are combined can be configured by combining the pair of side gears 31A and 31B with the above assembly.
- the drive pinion retainer 13 accommodates the front bearing 23A and the rear bearing 23B and rotatably supports the pinion shaft 21A and the drive pinion 21.
- a mounting flange 13A is formed on the outer periphery of the drive pinion retainer 13.
- the drive pinion retainer 13, the front bearing 23A and the rear bearing 23B, and the pinion shaft 21A and the drive pinion 21 can be integrated in an assembled state to constitute a drive pinion unit B. Therefore, they can be attached and detached as the drive pinion unit B with respect to the housing 10 (main case 11).
- the main body case 11 is formed in a bottomed cylindrical shape including one side wall 11A for supporting bearings and a front wall 11B, a rear wall 11C and a not-shown upper and lower wall raised in a cylindrical shape from one side wall 11A. ing.
- the main body case 11 accommodates the final drive gear mechanism 20 and the differential gear mechanism 30 inside.
- the main body case 11 rotatably supports the pinion carrier 40 by a bearing 41 supported by a cylindrical protrusion provided on one side wall 11A which is a bottom portion.
- the main body case 11 rotatably supports one side gear 31A by a side bearing 42A supported on one side wall which is a bottom.
- the main body case 11 is provided with a through hole 11D through which the boss portion 34 of one side gear 31A penetrates in one side wall 11A which is a bottom.
- the front wall 11B of the body case 11 is provided with an opening 11E for receiving the drive pinion 21 in the body case 11. Then, the drive pinion 21 is received in the main body case 11 through the opening 11E. The drive pinion 21 is fixed to the main body case 11 and held by fixing the mounting flange 13A of the drive pinion retainer 13 to the edge of the opening 11E of the front wall 11B.
- the retainer case 12 is attached to the front wall 11B, the rear wall 11C, and the front end (open end) of the upper and lower walls of the main body case 11 so as to close the opening portion of the main body case 11.
- the retainer case 12 rotatably supports the other side gear 31B by means of a side bearing 42B supported by a cylindrical projection provided on the other side wall 12A.
- the other side wall 12A is provided with a through hole 12B through which the boss portion 34 of the other side gear 31B penetrates.
- FIG. 3 is a schematic cross-sectional view showing an exploded state of the final drive device in the present embodiment.
- this final drive device it can be divided into four into the main body case 11, the retainer case 12, the drive pinion unit B, and the differential ring gear assembly A. Therefore, in the final drive device, the main body case 11, the retainer case 12, the drive pinion unit B, and the differential ring gear assembly A can be assembled independently. Then, the assembled main body case 11, retainer case 12, drive pinion unit B, and differential ring gear assembly A are combined as follows. That is, the assembly of the final drive device can be completed by first assembling the differential ring gear assembly A to the main body case 11, then attaching the retainer case 12, and finally attaching the drive pinion unit B.
- the pinion shaft 21A is rotationally driven with the input side.
- the rotation of the pinion shaft 21 A rotates the ring gear 22 meshing with the drive pinion 21 together with the pinion carrier 40.
- the rotation of the pinion carrier 40 revolves the pinion 32 of the differential gear mechanism 30.
- both side gears 31A and 31B meshing with the pinion 32 rotate, and both axle shafts respectively coupled to both side gears 31A and 31B are rotationally driven.
- the pinion 32 rotates around the pinion mate shaft 33 to rotationally drive both axle shafts so as to absorb the differential.
- the drive pinion 21 and the ring gear 22 are immersed in the lubricating oil stored in the housing 10. Therefore, when the drive pinion 21 and the ring gear 22 are rotationally driven, the lubricating oil is scraped upward by these gears and circulated in the housing 10.
- Lubricated oil lubricates not only the meshing portion of the final drive gear mechanism 20 and the differential gear mechanism 30 but also parts such as the bearings 41, 42A, 42B, 23A, 23B in the housing 10 in the housing 10. Do.
- the lubricating oil supplied to lubricate the meshing portion of the final drive gear mechanism 20 and the differential gear mechanism 30 also lubricates each portion such as the bearings 41, 42A, 42B, 23A, 23B, etc. in the housing 10. be able to. Therefore, smooth rotation of the pinion carrier 40 and the side gears 31A and 31B with respect to the housing 10 can be realized only by supplying the lubricating oil in the same manner as in the prior art, and the differential function can be maintained.
- FIG. 4 is a schematic cross-sectional view showing a final drive device of a modification according to the present embodiment.
- the ring gear 22 is disposed closer to the side wall 12A (right side in the figure) than the position on the pinion shaft 33 shown in FIG. It is fixed at 40. That is, the ring gear 22 is offset to the side wall 12A side with respect to the pinion 32.
- the tip end side of the shaft hole 43 of the pinion carrier 40 is located at the open end communicating with the space in the main body case 11.
- a stop pin 44 is provided in a state where the pinion carrier 40 and the pinion mate shaft 33 penetrate in the axial direction.
- the drive pinion 21 is disposed away from the differential gear mechanism 30 by an amount offset in the direction of the side wall 12A with respect to the pinion 32 of the ring gear 22 as compared with the embodiment of FIG.
- the other configuration is the same as the configuration shown in FIG. 1 and FIG.
- the tip end of the shaft hole 43 is opened as an opening without the ring gear 22 being fitted to the tip end side of the shaft hole 43 of the pinion carrier 40. Therefore, even after assembling the assembly of the pinion carrier 40, the ring gear 22 and the pinion 32 of the differential gear mechanism 30, the pinion pin shaft 33 is removed by removing the stop pin 44 even at the time of disassembly. It can be withdrawn and easily replaced. In addition, since it is not necessary to remove the ring gear 22 from the pinion carrier 40 at that time, the pinion carrier 40 and the ring gear 22 can be fixed and integrated by welding or the like.
- the final drive device includes a final drive gear mechanism 20 and a differential gear mechanism 30 in the housing 10.
- the final drive gear mechanism 20 is composed of a drive pinion 21 and a ring gear 22 meshing with the drive pinion 21.
- the differential gear mechanism 30 includes a pinion 32 rotatably supported by the pinion mate shaft 33, and a pair of side gears 31A and 31B meshing with the pinion 32 from both sides in the axial direction.
- the final drive device includes a pinion carrier 40 which rotates around the axle integrally with the pinion mate shaft 33 on which the pinion 32 is supported and is fixed to the ring gear 22. This pinion carrier 40 allows the pinion 32 to rotate. And a pinion receiving hole 42 for receiving the pinion 32. Further, the pair of side gears 31A, 31B is fixed in position with respect to the housing 10 in a state where its rotation is allowed.
- the positional relationship between the ring gear 22 and the pinion 32 is fixed by the pinion carrier 40, and the side gears 31A and 31B are also fixed in position with respect to the housing 10. Therefore, the above-described configuration is obtained without the conventional differential case.
- the position fixing function and the differential function will be exhibited.
- an increase in the dimension in the axle direction (left and right direction in the drawing) due to the presence of the differential case can be prevented, and the dimension in the axle direction of the final drive device can be miniaturized.
- the side gears 31A and 31B constituting the differential gear mechanism 30 are constituted by the disk-like face gear meshing with the pinion 32 constituted by the spur gear or the helical spur gear, the dimension in the axle direction is shortened. Also in this respect, it is possible to miniaturize the axle direction dimension of the final drive device.
- the ring gear 22 is fixed and supported by the pinion carrier 40 that rotatably supports the pinion 32 that constitutes the differential gear mechanism 30. Further, the pinion carrier 40 is fixed in position to the housing 10 in a state where rotation around the axle integral with the pinion mate shaft 33 is permitted. Therefore, since pinion carrier 40 is in a stable position-fixed state with respect to housing 10, ring gear 22 fixedly supported by pinion carrier 40 is also in a stable position-fixed state, and as a result, the accuracy with respect to drive pinion 21 of ring gear 22. Good tooth contact. Further, the tooth contact of the pinion 32 with the side gears 31A and 31B can be secured with high accuracy.
- the pinion carrier 40 extends in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle body along the pinion mate shaft 33. Therefore, the pinion carrier 40 does not enter the side of the side gears 31A, 31B without advancing from the pinion mate shaft 33 outward in the axle direction. That is, since it is not necessary to form a space for arranging the differential case between the main body case 11 and the side portion of the side gear 31A as in the prior art, the space in the axle direction can be increased It can be reliably reduced.
- the final drive gear mechanism 20 and the differential gear mechanism 30 are built in, and one end (the end on the right in the figure) in the axle direction is opened.
- the main body case 11 rotatably supported via bearings 41 and 42A from the side gear 31A of the side gear 31A and the pinion carrier 40 on the side in the axle direction (the left side on the drawing), and one side of the main body case 11 in the axle direction
- Retainer case 12 attached to the open end and rotatably supported by side gear 31B of the differential gear mechanism 30 on the other side in the axle direction via a bearing 42B, and an opening 11E provided on the vehicle body front side of the main body case 11
- Fixed to the rim of the drive pinion, and the pinion shaft 21A of the drive pinion 21 is rotatably supported via bearings 23A and 23B.
- live pinion retainer 13 constitute a housing 10 from.
- the drive pinion unit B and the differential ring gear assembly A are assembled in advance, the differential ring gear assembly A is assembled to the main body case 11, and then the retainer case 12 is attached.
- the differential ring gear assembly A is assembled by integrating the pinion carrier 40, the ring gear 22, and the pinion 32 of the differential gear mechanism 30, and then combining the pair of side gears 31A and 31B to form the differential gear mechanism 30 and the ring gear 22.
- the drive pinion unit B can be configured by combining the drive pinion retainer 13, the front bearing 23A and the rear bearing 23B, and the pinion shaft 21A and the drive pinion 21. Therefore, in the final drive device of this embodiment, the differential gear mechanism 30 can be easily assembled in the housing 10 without using a differential case.
- the pinion 32 constituting the differential gear mechanism 30 is formed as a spur gear, a load in the thrust direction (the axial direction of the pinion shaft 33) can be generated. For this reason, also for the pinion carrier 40 that rotatably supports the pinion 32, the strength design can be performed without assuming the generation of the thrust load, and the weight can be reduced.
- Second Embodiment 5 to 7 show a final drive device according to a second embodiment to which the present invention is applied.
- 5 is a cross-sectional view of the main part of the final drive device according to the present embodiment
- FIGS. 6 and 7 are a cross-sectional view and a perspective view of the main part of the final drive device of the modification.
- a configuration in which the bosses 34 of any one side gear 31B (31A) extend to the base end portion of the pinion mate shaft 33 is added to the first embodiment.
- the same units as those in the first embodiment are indicated by the same reference numerals, and the description thereof will be omitted or simplified.
- the bosses 34 of one of the side gears 31B (31A) are extended in the region up to the proximal end portion of the pinion shaft 33.
- the support structure of the proximal end of the pinion shaft 33 is changed as follows. That is, instead of the first embodiment in which the proximal end of the pinion mate shaft 33 is supported in the inner diameter side region of the pinion carrier 40, in the present embodiment, the circumferential groove 35 is formed on the outer periphery of the boss portion 34. The proximal end of the pinion shaft 33 is inserted into and supported by the circumferential groove 35. As a result, the pinion mate shaft 33 has a cantilever support structure in which only the tip region is supported by the pinion carrier 40.
- the other configuration is the same as that of the first embodiment.
- the boss portion 34 of one of the side gears 31B (31A) is formed to extend to the base end portion of the pinion mate shaft 33.
- the spline 34A disposed on the inner surface of the boss portion 34 needs to secure strength for transmitting the driving force to the axle shaft, so that the length thereof can not be shortened. For this reason, by forming the boss portion 34 extending to the base end portion of the pinion shaft 33, the protrusion from the side gear 31B (31A) to the axle direction outer region is maintained while maintaining the dimension of the boss portion 34 in the axle direction. It can be shortened. As a result, it is possible to further miniaturize the axle direction dimension of the final drive device.
- a groove 35 is formed which holds the proximal end of the pinion mate shaft 33 from both sides in the axle direction.
- a plurality of pinion mate shafts 33 are disposed.
- the box members 36 support the outer periphery of the bosses 34.
- the box member 36 has a plurality of support holes 36A supported on the outer peripheral surface of the boss 34 extended between the side gears 31A and 31B, and a plurality of fitting ends of the pinion shaft 33.
- a shaft hole 36B is formed.
- the box member 36 supports the support hole 36A on the outer peripheral surface of the boss portion 34 which is formed by extending in the region sandwiched by the side gears 31A and 31B, and is rotatable on the boss portion 34. Be placed.
- the proximal end of each pinion shaft 33 is inserted into a plurality of radial shaft holes 36 B provided in the box member 36 and supported from the proximal side by the box member 36. That is, each pinion mate shaft 33 is fitted into the shaft hole 36 B of the box member 36 and supported at the base end side, and the tip end side is supported by the shaft hole 43 of the pinion carrier 40.
- the box member 36 when there is no differential of the differential gear mechanism 30, the pinion carrier 40 and the pinion 32, and both side gears 31A and 31B rotate integrally, so the bosses of the side gears 31A and 31B 34 also rotates integrally without relative rotation.
- the box member 36 when the differential gear mechanism 30 has a differential, the box member 36 is directed to the bosses 34 of the side gears 31A and 31B because the pinion carrier 40 and the pinion 32 and the both side gears 31A and 31B rotate relative to each other. The relative rotation also causes sliding friction between the two.
- the box member 36 is made of a material having excellent lubricity (for example, a copper alloy of 90% copper and 10% tin, so-called gun metal) to prevent seizure or the like with respect to the boss portion 34. Can.
- the bosses 34 of any one side gear 31B (31A) are formed so as to extend in a region sandwiched by the both side gears 31A and 31B.
- the protrusion of the side gear 31B (31A) to the axially outer region can be shortened while maintaining the axial dimension of the boss portion 34 which can not be shortened for securing the strength of the spline 34A disposed on the inner surface.
- the axial dimension of the final drive can be further reduced.
- a groove for holding the proximal end of the pinion mate shaft 33 from both sides in the axial direction on the outer peripheral surface of the boss portion 34 extended to the proximal end portion of the pinion mate shaft 33 It forms 35. For this reason, when arranging a plurality of pinion mate shafts 33, for example, three or more, it is possible to position the base end thereof and to share the reaction force with the side gear by holding in the axial direction. it can.
- the box member 36 is rotatably fitted to the outer peripheral surface of the boss portion 34 extended to the region sandwiched by the side gears 31A and 31B, and the base end of the pinion shaft 33 is It is supported by the box member 36. That is, the proximal end of each pinion shaft 33 is fitted in and supported by the support hole 36 A of the box member 36, and the distal end side is supported by the shaft hole 43 of the pinion carrier 40. Therefore, the support rigidity of each pinion shaft 33 can be improved.
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図1は、この発明を適用した第1実施形態のファイナルドライブ装置を示す断面図である。ファイナルドライブ装置は、ハウジング10内に、車両の駆動系統の最終減速を行うファイナルドライブギヤ機構20と、左右駆動輪の回転差を吸収する差動ギヤ機構30と、を内蔵して備える。ハウジング10は、ドライブピニオン21を支持するドライブピニオンリテーナ13と、ファイナルドライブギヤ機構20及び差動ギヤ機構30を収容する本体ケース11と、本体ケース11の開口部を閉じるリテーナケース12と、により形成されている。
図5~図7は、本発明を適用した第2実施形態のファイナルドライブ装置である。そして、図5は本実施の形態に係るファイナルドライブ装置の要部断面図、図6,7は変形例のファイナルドライブ装置の要部断面図及び斜視図である。本実施形態においては、いずれか一方のサイドギヤ31B(31A)のボス部34が、ピニオンメートシャフト33の基端部分まで延在させるようにした構成を第1実施形態に追加したものである。なお、第1実施形態と同一装置には同一符号を付してその説明を省略ないし簡略化する。
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- ドライブピニオンと当該ドライブピニオンに噛合うリングギヤからなるファイナルドライブギヤ機構と、ピニオンメートシャフトに回転可能に支持されたピニオンと当該ピニオンに車軸方向両側から噛合う一対のサイドギヤとからなる差動ギヤ機構と、をハウジング内に内蔵して備えるファイナルドライブ装置であって、
前記ピニオンが支持されたピニオンメートシャフトと一体として車軸周り方向に回転するとともに前記リングギヤに固定されるピニオンキャリアを有し、
前記ピニオンキャリアは、前記ピニオンの自転を許容して該ピニオンを収容するピニオン収容部を備え、
前記ピニオンに噛み合う一対のサイドギヤは、その自転が許容された状態で前記ハウジングに対して位置固定されたファイナルドライブ装置。 - 請求項1に記載のファイナルドライブ装置であって、
前記ピニオンキャリアは、前記ピニオンメートシャフトと一体の車軸周り方向の回転が許容される状態で前記ハウジングに対して位置固定されるファイナルドライブ装置。 - 請求項1又は2に記載のファイナルドライブ装置であって、
前記ピニオンキャリアは、前記ピニオンメートシャフトに沿って車体前後方向に延在するファイナルドライブ装置。 - 請求項1から請求項3のいずれか一つに記載のファイナルドライブ装置であって、
前記ハウジングは、
ファイナルドライブギヤ機構及び差動ギヤ機構を内蔵して車軸方向における一方側の端部が開放され、車軸方向一方側のサイドギヤとピニオンキャリアの該車軸方向一方側部分が軸受を介して回転可能に支持される本体ケースと、
前記本体ケースの車軸方向一方側の開放した端部に取り付けられ、差動ギヤ機構の車軸方向他方側のサイドギヤが軸受を介して回転可能に支持されるリテーナケースと、
前記本体ケースにおける車体前方側に設けた開口縁に固定され、ドライブピニオンのピニオン軸が軸受を介して回転可能に支持されるドライブピニオンリテーナと、
から構成されているファイナルドライブ装置。 - 請求項1から請求項4のいずれか一つに記載のファイナルドライブ装置であって、
前記一対のサイドギヤが、フェースギヤで構成され、
前記差動ギヤ機構のピニオンは、平歯車で構成されるファイナルドライブ装置。 - 請求項1から請求項5のいずれか一つに記載のファイナルドライブ装置であって、
前記一対のサイドギヤは、それぞれ、車軸が挿入されるボス部を有し、
いずれか一方の前記サイドギヤのボス部が、前記ピニオンメートシャフトの基端部分まで延在するファイナルドライブ装置。 - 請求項6に記載のファイナルドライブ装置であって、
前記ボス部における前記ピニオンメートシャフトの基端部分まで延在する部分外周面には、前記ピニオンメートシャフトの基端を車軸方向から挟んで突き当て保持する溝が設けられているファイナルドライブ装置。 - 請求項6に記載のファイナルドライブ装置であって、
前記両サイドギヤで挟まれる領域に延在させたボス部の外周面に、ボックス部材が回転可能に嵌合され、
前記ピニオンメートシャフトの基端は、前記ボックス部材に支持されているファイナルドライブ装置。
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