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Differential apparatus

US12385557B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 29, 2024
Grant dateAug 12, 2025
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Expiry dateJul 29, 2044

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16H48/22
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An output gear of the differential apparatus includes a gear member and an operating member capable of being integrally rotatably engaged with the gear member via the cam portion. The cam portion includes a gear protrusion on the gear member, an operating protrusion on the operating member, and cam surfaces respectively provided on opposing surfaces of the gear protrusion and the operating protrusion. A corner portion on a tip side of at least one of the gear protrusion and the operating protrusion is provided with a retreating portion.

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