Patent ID: 8410651

Claim:
A driving device for a vehicle unit, with the driving device ( 10 ) having a pole housing ( 12 ) in which at least a portion of the drive motor ( 14 ) is arranged, and a gear mechanism housing ( 16 ) in which a gear mechanism device ( 18 ) is arranged, it being possible for said gear mechanism device to be driven by means of the drive motor ( 14 ), characterized in that at least a portion of the pole housing ( 12 ) and/or gear mechanism housing ( 16 ) has a metal shield, characterized in that the drive motor ( 14 ) is an electric motor which has a brush holder ( 34 ) and brush elements, and characterized in that the brush holder ( 34 ) and the brush elements are supported by a receptacle ( 36 ) in the gear mechanism housing ( 16 ), with the receptacle ( 36 ) being in the form of a metal shield, characterized in that the gear mechanism housing ( 16 ) is covered by a gear mechanism cover ( 30 ), with the gear mechanism cover ( 30 ) containing metal, a metal alloy or plastic, characterized in that the gear mechanism cover ( 30 ) has a receptacle ( 46 ) for accommodating a printed circuit board ( 48 ), wherein the printed circuit board ( 48 ) extends at least partially over the brush holder ( 34 ) and the brush elements, and wherein the covering element ( 42 ) is arranged between the printed circuit board ( 48 ) and the brush holder ( 34 ) and the brush elements.