Patent ID: 6620072
Filing Date: 2003-09-16
Classification: F16H

Abstract:
A differential drive, comprisingrotatable differential housing including a differential cage (3), and a cover (4), a crown wheel (2) is secured on the cover, and a drive pinion (1) which drives the crown wheel (2), and at least one clutch (6, 17) for actuating one of a partial and a complete locking of a differential effect of the differential drive, the crown wheel (2) is located between the cover (4) and the differential cage (3) and is fast with the differential cage (3) and the cover (4), and the crown wheel (2) has a first and a second contact face (7, 8), the first contact face (7) of the crown wheel (2) serves as a seat for parts of the clutch (6), which can be activated to lock the differential effects of the differential drive by a locking apparatus, and the second contact face (8) of the crown wheel (2) serves as a seat on the differential cage (3).