Title:
CENTER BEARING SUPPORTING STRUCTURE OF PROPELLER SHAFT
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2004352183
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To provide a center bearing supporting structure of a propeller shaft which realizes good drivability by restraining vibrations generated using a joint member of the propeller shaft as an exciting source at the time of starting a vehicle.
Front side and rear side propeller shafts 4a are connected by a cardan joint 6a, and a center bearing 8 is fitted with a rear part of a front side propeller shaft 4a. A center bearing 8 is rigidly supported to a vehicle body side by first and second holders 13, 14 composed of a metallic material and a guide member 17.
Inventors:
ISHIZAKI KEISUKE
SHINODA MASAHARU
ITO YOSHIYUKI
MIYAKI TAKAYUKI
SHINODA MASAHARU
ITO YOSHIYUKI
MIYAKI TAKAYUKI
Application Number:
JP2003155332A
Publication Date:
December 16, 2004
Filing Date:
May 30, 2003
Export Citation:
Assignee:
MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORP
International Classes:
B60K17/24; F16C27/06; F16F15/10; (IPC1-7): B60K17/24; F16C27/06; F16F15/10
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Koji Nagato
Junichi Yamanaka
Junichi Yamanaka