WO2013080862A1 - 減速装置 - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a reduction gear connected to a motor.
- the speed reduction mechanism (20) includes a small gear (43), a large gear (42), a crank mechanism member (27), an external gear (23), and a support body (25). ) And an internal gear body (21).
- the output of the motor (10) is decelerated by the meshing of the small gear (43) and the large gear (42).
- the rotation of the large gear (42) is transmitted to the external gear (23) via the crank mechanism member (27).
- the external gear (23) has a plurality of external teeth and meshes with the internal gear body (21) via pins.
- the number of teeth of the internal gear body (21) is slightly different from the number of teeth of the external gear (23).
- the support body (25) is coupled to the pinion (35) while being supported by the internal gear body (21) via the bearing (24a).
- male teeth formed on the outer periphery of one end of the support body (25) mesh with female teeth formed on the inner periphery of the pinion (35).
- the pinion (35) further transmits power by meshing with another gear.
- the support body (25) having a structure integrated with the pinion (35) includes a portion connected to the pinion (35), a portion supported by the bearing (24a), and an external gear.
- the portion connected to (23) is arranged in the axial direction.
- a support main body (25) is a shape long in an axial direction, and a reduction gear device (20) will become large sized.
- the present invention has an object to provide a reduction gear that can increase the allowable output and achieve miniaturization in view of the above situation.
- the speed reduction device for achieving the above object includes a case, a gear that transmits the output of the motor, and a carrier that holds the gear, the speed reduction mechanism housed in the case, A shaft portion to which an output of the speed reduction mechanism is transmitted, and a pinion coupled to the shaft portion, wherein the pinion and the shaft portion are integrally formed, and the shaft portion and the carrier are spline-coupled. And a pair of bearings that are held by the case and rotatably support the carrier.
- the shaft portion and the pinion are integrally formed, the coupling strength between the shaft portion and the pinion can be extremely increased. As a result, the shaft portion that is driven by receiving the output from the speed reduction mechanism can transmit a large output (torque) to the pinion. Therefore, the allowable output of the reduction gear can be further increased.
- the pair of bearings support the carrier, the carrier and the pair of bearings can be arranged so as to face each other in the radial direction (so that the positions in the axial direction overlap). Thereby, the length which a carrier and a pair of bearing occupy to an axial direction as a whole can be shortened, As a result, size reduction of a reduction gear can be achieved.
- the speed reducer according to a second aspect of the present invention is the speed reducer according to the first aspect, wherein the shaft portion includes a convex portion having a male spline tooth portion on the outer periphery, and the carrier is a female spline tooth portion that meshes with the male spline tooth portion. Including a recess having an inner periphery.
- the shaft portion and the carrier can be connected with a simple configuration in which the female spline tooth portion of the concave portion and the male spline tooth portion of the convex portion are fitted.
- a pinion can be comprised as a solid member.
- a reduction gear according to a third aspect of the invention is the reduction gear of the first or second aspect, wherein the shaft portion is rotatably supported by the pair of bearings via the carrier.
- the bearing that supports the carrier can also be used as a bearing that supports the shaft portion.
- the shaft portion since it is not necessary to separately attach a bearing for supporting the shaft portion to the shaft portion, the shaft portion does not have to be elongated in the axial direction. Therefore, further downsizing of the reduction gear can be achieved.
- a reduction gear according to a fourth invention is the reduction gear according to any one of the first to third inventions, wherein the portion where the shaft portion and the carrier are splined together and one of the pair of bearings are It is characterized by facing the radial direction of the shaft portion.
- the length of the shaft portion, the carrier and the bearing as a whole in the axial direction can be shortened. Therefore, further downsizing of the reduction gear can be achieved.
- a reduction gear according to a fifth aspect of the invention is the reduction gear according to any one of the first to fourth aspects of the invention, wherein the shaft portion sandwiches a portion where the shaft portion and the carrier are splined in the axial direction. It has a pair of fitting parts which are respectively provided and fitted to the carrier, and the pair of fitting parts are respectively fixed to the carrier by interference fit.
- the load which acts on the part which the axial part and the carrier are spline-coupled can be made small.
- the durability of the splined portion can be improved by reducing the load on the splined portion.
- the pair of fitting portions are arranged so as to sandwich the spline-coupled portion in the axial direction, the force other than torque is suppressed from acting on the spline-coupled portion. Yes. In other words, it is possible to prevent a force other than the force intended in the design from acting on the splined portion. Thereby, the durability of the reduction gear can be further improved through the reduction of the load at the spline-coupled portion.
- a reduction gear device is the reduction gear device according to any one of the first to fifth inventions, further comprising a screw member screwed to the shaft portion and held by the carrier, and an end face of the pinion and At least one of the end surfaces of the shaft portion is received facing a predetermined facing surface of the carrier in the axial direction, and the pinion and the shaft portion receive the carrier by an axial force that the shaft portion receives from the screw member. It is characterized by being held in.
- the integrated product of the pinion and the shaft portion and the screw member are fixed to the carrier so as to sandwich the carrier.
- the embodiment of the present invention can be widely applied as a reduction gear. More specifically, the embodiment of the present invention is widely applied as, for example, a speed reducer in a turning device provided in a construction machine, a speed reducer provided in a windmill, and a speed reducer provided in another general device. Can do.
- the speed reducer provided in the windmill include a speed reducer for a drive device that controls the pitch angle of a blade and a speed reducer for a yaw drive device.
- the yaw driving device is provided to rotate a nacelle, which is rotatably installed at the top of the tower and in which a generator and the like are arranged, with respect to the tower.
- FIG. 1 is a cross-sectional view showing the reduction gear 1 and a part thereof is shown on the side. 2 and 3 are enlarged views of a part of the reduction gear 1 of FIG.
- the reduction gear 1 decelerates rotation output from an electric motor 100 as a drive source, amplifies output (torque) from the electric motor 100, and the amplified torque will be described later.
- the gear 102 is, for example, a ring gear.
- the reduction gear 1 includes a case 2, a reduction mechanism 3, a pinion unit 4, a cover 5, and the like.
- the pinion unit 4 is disposed at one end of the reduction gear 1.
- the electric motor 100 is attached to the other end of the reduction gear 1.
- the side on which the pinion unit 4 is disposed is described as one end side, and the side on which the electric motor 100 is attached is described as the other end side.
- the case 2 is formed in a cylindrical shape formed so that the ends on one end side and the other end side are opened. In the vicinity of one end portion of the case 2, a flange portion 2 a is formed.
- the flange portion 2a is provided as a portion that is fixed to a housing or the like (not shown) using a screw member.
- pin internal teeth 16 described later of the speed reduction mechanism 3 are arranged on the inner periphery of the case 2.
- a cover 5 is attached to the other end of the case 2.
- the cover 5 is provided as a disk-shaped member, and is disposed so as to cover the opening on the other end side of the case 2.
- the cover 5 includes a fixed cover 6 and a movable cover 7.
- the fixed cover 6 is formed in a cylindrical shape, and a protruding portion 6a is formed in a part of the circumferential direction.
- the protruding portion 6 a protrudes outward in the radial direction of the fixed cover 6.
- An annular convex portion 6 b is formed on the inner peripheral portion at one end of the fixed cover 6.
- the convex portion 6 b is fitted to the inner periphery of the other end portion of the case 2.
- One end surface of the fixed cover 6 is received by the other end surface of the case 2.
- the fixed cover 6 and the case 2 are fixed by a screw member 8.
- the screw member 8 is inserted into a screw insertion hole formed in the outer peripheral portion of the fixed cover 6 and screwed into a screw hole formed in the other end portion of the case 2.
- the oil cover 6c is formed in the fixed cover 6.
- the oil passage 6c is provided as a passage that connects the space inside the fixed cover 6 and the space outside, and passes through the protruding portion 6a.
- the oil passage 6 c is connected to the supply pipe 9. Thereby, fluid lubricants, such as lubricating oil, are supplied to the space inside cover 5 and the space inside case 2 via supply pipe 9 and oil passage 6c.
- An annular groove is formed on the other end surface of the fixed cover 6, and a seal member such as an O-ring is disposed in the groove.
- the seal member makes a liquid-tight seal between the housing and the fixed cover 6 by contacting the housing of the electric motor 100.
- the fixed cover 6 and the housing of the electric motor 100 are fixed using a fixing screw (not shown).
- An annular groove is formed on the outer peripheral surface of the convex portion 6b of the fixed cover 6, and a seal member such as an O-ring is disposed in the groove.
- the seal member makes a liquid-tight seal between the case 2 and the fixed cover 6 by contacting the inner peripheral surface of the other end of the case 2.
- a movable cover 7 is fitted on the inner periphery of the fixed cover 6.
- the movable cover 7 is formed in a disc shape and is disposed so as to close the opening on the other end side of the fixed cover 6.
- the movable cover 7 is slidable on the inner peripheral surface of the fixed cover 6 in the axial direction S1 of the case 2 (hereinafter also simply referred to as “axial direction S1”).
- axial direction S1 On the outer peripheral surface of the movable cover 7, for example, two annular grooves are formed side by side in the axial direction S1, and a seal member such as an O-ring is disposed in each groove.
- Each seal member seals between the fixed cover 6 and the movable cover 7 in a liquid-tight manner by contacting the inner peripheral surface of the fixed cover 6.
- An elastic member 10 such as a coil spring is attached to the movable cover 7, and an urging force is applied from the elastic member 10.
- the movable cover 7 is formed with an insertion hole 7a, and the motor shaft 101 is inserted into the insertion hole 7a.
- the motor shaft 101 is a shaft member that is provided in the electric motor 100 and protrudes from the housing of the electric motor 100.
- the motor shaft 101 extends into the accommodation space 11 formed by the case 2 and the cover 5.
- a motor gear 12 is coupled to the tip of the motor shaft 101 so as to be integrally rotatable.
- the motor shaft 101 and the motor gear 12 are integrally formed using a single material.
- the motor shaft 101 and the motor gear 12 may be formed using different members, and the motor shaft 101 and the motor gear 12 may be integrally connected by spline connection.
- the motor gear 12 is arranged coaxially with the axis L1 of the reduction gear 1.
- the axis L ⁇ b> 1 is the central axis of the case 2.
- the axial direction S1 is a direction in which the axis L1 extends.
- the motor gear 12 is a spur gear, for example.
- the reduction gear 1 the motor gear 12, the reduction mechanism 3 arranged in the case 2, and the pinion unit 4 (see FIG. 1) are arranged in series along the axis L1.
- the speed reduction mechanism 3 is provided as an eccentric gear mechanism including a member that rotates eccentrically with respect to the axis L1.
- the speed reduction mechanism 3 includes a spur gear 13, a crankshaft 14, an external gear 15, a pin internal tooth 16, and a carrier 17.
- the spur gear 13 is provided as an input member of the speed reduction mechanism 3.
- the central axis of the spur gear 13 is arranged in parallel with the axis L1.
- the spur gears 13 are respectively fixed to the other end portions of the plurality of crankshafts 14 provided.
- the spur gear 13 is arranged so as to mesh with the motor gear 12 formed on one end side of the motor shaft 101, and is configured to transmit the driving force of the electric motor 100.
- a plurality of (for example, three) crankshafts 14 are arranged at equal angular positions along the circumferential direction around the axis L1.
- the crankshaft 14 is disposed in parallel with the axis L1 and can rotate about a rotation center line L2 parallel to the axis L1.
- the spur gear 13 is fixed near the other end of each crankshaft 14 as described above. As a result, the driving force from the motor gear 12 is input to the crankshaft 14.
- the crankshaft 14 is disposed so as to pass through a crank hole 29 formed in the external gear 15.
- the crankshaft 14 is provided as a shaft member that is rotated by a driving force from the motor gear 12 to rotate the external gear 15 eccentrically with respect to the axis L1.
- the crankshaft 14 rotates (revolves) about the axis L1 in accordance with the rotation of the external gear 15 accompanying the rotation (rotation) about the rotation center line L2 of the crankshaft 14.
- the crankshaft 14 is formed with a first eccentric portion 21 and a second eccentric portion 22 in series at a midway portion between one end and the other end of the crankshaft 14.
- the first eccentric portion 21 and the second eccentric portion 22 are formed such that a cross section perpendicular to the axial direction S1 is a circular cross section.
- the central axes of the first eccentric portion 21 and the second eccentric portion 22 are eccentric with respect to the rotation center line L2 of the crankshaft 14.
- the crankshaft 14 is supported by the carrier 17 so as to be relatively rotatable. Specifically, the crankshaft 14 has a first coaxial portion 23 and a second coaxial portion 24 that are arranged coaxially with the rotation center line L2 of the crankshaft 14. The first coaxial part 23 and the second coaxial part 24 are arranged so as to sandwich the first eccentric part 21 and the second eccentric part 22.
- the first coaxial part 23 is rotatably supported in a later-described crank hole 36a of the carrier 17 via a plurality of first rolling elements 25.
- the second coaxial portion 24 is supported by a crank hole 35a (described later) of the carrier 17 through a plurality of second rolling elements 28 so as to be relatively rotatable.
- the 1st rolling element 25 and the 2nd rolling element 28 are needle rollers, for example.
- the external gear 15 is held by a carrier 17 and the output of the electric motor 100 is transmitted.
- the external gear 15 includes a first external gear 15 a and a second external gear 15 b housed in the case 11 of the case 2.
- the center axis of the first external gear 15a and the center axis of the second external gear 15a are arranged in parallel with the axis L1.
- the crank hole 29 through which the crankshaft 14 passes is formed as a circular hole.
- the first eccentric portion 21 of the crankshaft 14 rotatably supports the circumferential surface of the crank hole 29 of the first external gear 15a via a plurality of third rolling elements 26.
- the second eccentric portion 22 of the crankshaft 14 rotatably supports the peripheral surface of the crank hole 29 of the second external gear 15 via a plurality of fourth rolling elements 27.
- the 3rd rolling element 26 and the 4th rolling element 27 are respectively cylindrical rollers, for example.
- a post hole 30 through which a post 37 described later passes is formed in each of the first external gear 15a and the second external gear 15b.
- the support hole 30 is formed alternately with the crank hole 29 in the circumferential direction of the external gear 15.
- pillar hole 30 is spaced apart from the internal peripheral surface of the support
- External teeth 31 that mesh with the pin internal teeth 16 are provided on the outer circumferences of the first external gear 15a and the second external gear 15b.
- the number of teeth of the external teeth 31 is provided to be one or more than the number of teeth of the pin internal teeth 16. For this reason, every time the crankshaft 14 rotates, the external teeth 31 of the external gear 15 (the first external gear 15a and the second external gear 15b) and the pin internal teeth 16 are disengaged.
- the external gear 15 (the first external gear 15a and the second external gear 15b) is configured to swing and rotate eccentrically with respect to the axis L1.
- the pin inner teeth 16 are sandwiched between a pair of retaining rings held in an inner circumferential groove of the case 2 and are positioned in the axial direction S1.
- the spur gear 13, the crankshaft 14 and the external gear 15 are held by a carrier 17.
- the carrier 17 is accommodated in the case 2 (accommodating space 11), and extends in the axial direction S1.
- the center axis of the carrier 17 coincides with the axis L1, and the carrier 17 can rotate around the axis L1.
- the carrier 17 is rotatably supported by the case 2 via a first main bearing 32 and a second main bearing 33 as a pair of bearings.
- the carrier 17 supports the external gear 15a and the second external gear 15b so that they can revolve around the axis L1 and can rotate eccentrically with respect to the axis L1.
- the carrier 17 includes a base carrier 34 and an end carrier 35.
- the base carrier 34 is, for example, an integrally molded product formed from a single member.
- the base carrier 34 includes a base carrier body 36, a support column 37, and a recess forming part 38.
- the base carrier body 36 is formed in a disk shape extending in a direction orthogonal to the axial direction S1.
- a crank hole 36 a is formed in the base carrier body 36.
- the crank hole 36a is a round hole, and the center axis of the crank hole 36a is parallel to the axis L1 and coaxial with the rotation center line L2.
- the crank hole 36a supports the first coaxial portion 23 of the crankshaft 14 via the first rolling element 25 so as to be rotatable.
- the crank holes 36a are formed at equal angular positions along the circumferential direction around the axis L1, and the corresponding first coaxial parts 23 are inserted into the crank holes 36a.
- the base carrier body 36 is formed with a connecting hole 36b.
- the connection hole 36 b is provided for connecting the carrier 17 and the pinion unit 4.
- the connection hole 36b penetrates the base carrier body 36 in the axial direction S1, and is arranged coaxially with the axis L1.
- An annular step portion is formed in the middle portion of the coupling hole 36b in the axial direction S1.
- the stepped portion faces the other end surface side of the base carrier body 34.
- a recess forming portion 38 extends from one end surface of the base carrier body 36.
- the recess forming portion 38 is provided as a portion coupled to the case 2, and is disposed in the vicinity of one end portion of the case 2. Further, the recess forming portion 38 is provided as a portion coupled to the pinion unit 4.
- the recess forming portion 38 is formed in a bottomed cylindrical shape extending from the base carrier body 36 toward one end of the case 2, and forms a recess 39.
- the recess forming portion 38 is arranged coaxially with the axis L1. With respect to the axial direction S ⁇ b> 1, the length of the recess forming portion 38 is the same as the length of the base carrier body 36 or longer than the length of the base carrier body 36.
- a cylindrical surface 38 a and a male screw portion 38 b are formed on the outer peripheral portion of the recess forming portion 38.
- the male screw portion 38b is disposed at one end of the recess forming portion 38, and the cylindrical surface 38a is disposed adjacent to the male screw portion 38b.
- a positioning member 40 as a nut member is fixed to the male screw portion 38b. Details of the positioning member 40 will be described later.
- a first main bearing 32 is attached to the cylindrical surface 38a.
- the first main bearing 32 is a rolling bearing such as a tapered roller bearing, and includes an inner ring 32a, an outer ring 32b, and a rolling element 32c.
- the inner peripheral surface of the inner ring 32 a is fitted to the cylindrical surface 38 a of the recess forming portion 38.
- the rolling element 32c is, for example, a tapered roller, and is received by a shoulder 32d formed at one end of the inner ring 32a.
- the outer ring 32 b is held by the bearing holding portion 2 b of the case 2.
- the bearing holding portion 2 b is formed on the inner peripheral surface of one end portion of the case 2.
- the bearing holding portion 2b has an L-shaped cross-sectional shape including a cylindrical surface extending in parallel with the axis L1 and an annular stepped portion extending in the direction orthogonal to the axis L1 from the other end of the cylindrical surface.
- the outer peripheral surface of the outer ring 32b is fitted to the cylindrical surface of the bearing holding portion 2b by clearance fit, and is movable relative to the case 2 in the axial direction S1.
- the other end surface of the outer ring 32b is received by a stepped portion of the bearing holding portion 2b, and movement to the other end side of the case 2 is restricted.
- the concave portion 39 forms a cylindrical space extending from one end surface of the concave portion forming portion 38 to the other end side.
- a first fitting hole 41, a female spline tooth 43, and a second fitting hole 42 are formed on the inner peripheral surface of the recess 39.
- the first fitting hole portion 41, the female spline tooth portion 43, and the second fitting hole portion 42 are arranged in this order from one end side to the other end side of the recess forming portion 38.
- the first fitting hole portion 41 and the second fitting hole portion 42 are provided for press-fitting to a first fitting portion 61 and a second fitting portion 62, which will be described later, of the pinion unit 4, respectively.
- the first fitting hole 41 is a cylindrical surface formed at one end of the recess 39. One end of the first fitting hole portion 41 is continuous with the one end surface 38 c of the recess forming portion 38.
- the second fitting hole 42 is a cylindrical surface formed at the other end (bottom) of the recess 39.
- the second fitting hole 42 is continuous with the bottom surface of the recess 39.
- the second fitting hole 42 is adjacent to the crank hole 36 a of the base carrier body 36.
- the diameter of the second fitting hole 42 is smaller than the diameter of the first fitting hole 41.
- a female spline tooth portion 43 is disposed between the first fitting hole portion 41 and the second fitting hole portion 42.
- the female spline tooth portion 43 includes a plurality of female teeth formed on the inner peripheral surface of the recess 39 at equal intervals.
- the female spline tooth portion 43 extends in a direction parallel to the axial direction S1, and is aligned with both the first fitting hole portion 41 and the second fitting hole portion 42.
- the diameter of the bottom of the female spline teeth 43 that is, the diameter of the inner peripheral surface of the recess 39 in the portion where the female spline teeth 43 are formed, is smaller than the diameter of the first fitting hole 41, and It is larger than the diameter of the second fitting hole 42. In other words, the diameter of the inner peripheral surface of the recess 39 is gradually reduced from one end of the recess 39 toward the other end.
- the female spline tooth portion 43 is disposed separately from the first fitting hole portion 41 and is disposed separately from the second fitting hole portion 42.
- the female spline tooth portion 43 faces the first main bearing 32 in the radial direction R1 orthogonal to the axial direction S1. More specifically, one end portion of the female spline tooth portion 43 faces the shoulder portion 32d of the inner ring 32a of the first main bearing 32 in the radial direction R1. The other end portion of the female spline tooth portion 43 faces the other end portion of the rolling element 32c of the first main bearing 32 in the radial direction R1.
- a support column 37 is disposed on the other end side with respect to the recess 39 having the above-described configuration.
- the support column 37 is disposed between the base carrier body 36 and the end carrier 35 and is provided as a columnar member that connects the base carrier body 36 and the end carrier 35.
- a plurality (for example, three) of the columns 37 are arranged at equal intervals around the axis L1.
- Each column 37 extends parallel to the axis L1.
- the support columns 37 and the crankshaft 14 are alternately arranged along the circumferential direction around the axis L1.
- pillar 37 is the same, below, the one support
- the support column 37 is formed integrally with the base carrier body 36 and is provided so as to protrude from the other end of the base carrier body 36.
- a column bolt hole 37 a is formed at the other end of the column 37.
- the support bolt hole 37 a faces a screw through hole 35 b described later formed in the end carrier 35.
- a female screw portion is formed on the inner periphery of the support bolt hole 37a.
- the end carrier 35 is provided as a disk-like member connected to the base carrier body 36 via a support column 37.
- the end carrier 35 is disposed at the other end of the case 2.
- a crank hole 35a is formed in the end carrier 35 as a through hole.
- the crank hole 35a is provided at a position at an equal angle along the circumferential direction about the axis L1.
- the crank hole 35a holds the second coaxial portion 24 of the crankshaft 14 through the second rolling element 28 so as to be rotatable.
- the end carrier 35 is formed with a screw insertion hole 35b penetrating the end carrier 35 in the axial direction S1, and a column bolt 44 is inserted into the screw insertion hole 35b.
- the support bolt 44 is screwed into the female thread portion of the support bolt hole 37 a of the support 37. Thereby, the end carrier 35 and the base carrier 34 are fixed.
- the end carrier 35 is rotatably supported by the case 2 via the second main bearing 33.
- the second main bearing 33 cooperates with the first main bearing 32 to hold the carrier 17 rotatably with respect to the case 2. That is, the first main bearing 32 and the second main bearing 33 constitute a pair of main bearings that hold the carrier 17. Similar to the first main bearing 32, the second main bearing 33 is held by the case 2.
- the second main bearing 33 is configured as a ball bearing such as an angular ball bearing.
- the second main bearing 33 includes an inner ring 33a, an outer ring 33b, and a rolling element 33c.
- the inner ring 33 a is fitted into a cylindrical bearing holding portion 35 c formed on the outer peripheral surface of the end carrier 35.
- the other end surface of the inner ring 33 a is received by an annular flange portion 35 d that protrudes radially outward from the bearing holding portion 35 c of the end carrier 35.
- the outer ring 33 b is fitted in a bearing holding portion 2 c formed on the inner peripheral surface of the case 2.
- the bearing holding portion 2c has a cylindrical surface that surrounds the outer peripheral surface of the outer ring 33b, and an annular step portion that extends inward in the radial direction R1 from one end portion of the cylindrical surface.
- One end surface of the outer ring 33b is received by a step portion of the bearing holding portion 2c.
- a preload is applied to the first main bearing 32 and the second main bearing 33, respectively.
- the positioning member 40 is screwed into the male screw portion 38 b of the recess forming portion 38 of the base carrier 34.
- the positioning member 40 is fastened to the recess forming portion 38, the positioning member 40 is displaced to the other end side with respect to the recess forming portion 38.
- annular flange part 35d of the edge part carrier 35 becomes short.
- the positioning member 40 biases one end surface of the inner ring 32a of the first main bearing 32 toward the other end side.
- This urging force is transmitted to the outer ring 32b via the rolling elements 32c, and the other end surface of the outer ring 32b is received by the stepped portion of the bearing holding portion 2b of the case 2.
- a preload is applied between the inner ring 32a and the outer ring 32b.
- the flange portion 35d of the end carrier 35 biases the inner ring 33a of the second main bearing 33 toward one end side.
- This urging force is transmitted to the outer ring 33b via the rolling elements 33c, and one end surface of the outer ring 33b is received by the stepped portion of the bearing holding portion 2c of the case 2.
- a preload is applied between the inner ring 33a and the outer ring 33b.
- the end carrier 35 is also provided as a member for positioning the motor gear 12 in the axial direction S1.
- a disc-shaped gear receiving member 45 is fitted in a hole formed in the center of the end carrier 35.
- the gear receiving member 45 is disposed coaxially with the axis L1.
- a recess is formed in the other end surface of the gear receiving member 45, and a ball 46 is fitted in the recess.
- the ball 46 is fitted in a recess formed on one end surface of the motor gear 12.
- the motor gear 12 is positioned so that the central axis of the motor gear 12 coincides with the axis L1.
- a braking mechanism 47 capable of restricting the rotation of the crankshaft 14 is formed at a position adjacent to the end carrier 35.
- the braking mechanism 47 includes a base member 48 and a friction plate 49.
- the base member 48 is a member disposed on the other end side of the end carrier 35.
- the base member 48 has a column portion extending from the other end surface of the end carrier 35 along the axial direction S1. The column portion is fixed to the end carrier 35 using a connecting pin 50.
- the base member 48 has a main body portion supported by the support column portion, and the motor shaft 101 is inserted through an insertion hole 48a formed in the main body portion.
- a plurality of friction plates 49 are disposed on the other end side of the main body portion of the base member 48.
- the friction plate 49 is a disk-shaped member disposed between the base member 48 and the movable cover 7, and is splined to the other end portion of the crankshaft 14.
- the pinion unit 4 is fixed to the carrier 17. As the pinion unit 4 rotates with the rotation of the carrier 17 of the speed reduction mechanism 3, the pinion unit 4 transmits torque to another gear 102 that meshes with the pinion unit 4.
- the pinion unit 4 is an integrally molded product formed by cutting or forging a metal material, and the whole is integrally formed using a single material.
- the pinion unit 4 includes a shaft portion 51 and a pinion 52.
- the shaft portion 51 is coupled to the pinion 52 by being integrally formed with the pinion 52 using a single material.
- the shaft portion 51 is coupled to a recess forming portion 38 (carrier 17) as an output member of the speed reduction mechanism 3 to transmit the output of the speed reduction mechanism 3 to the pinion 52.
- the shaft portion 51 is formed in a cylindrical shape. A portion of the shaft 51 that is accommodated in the recess 39 is provided as the protrusion 60. A first fitting portion 61, a male spline tooth portion 63, and a second fitting portion 62 are formed on the outer peripheral surface of the convex portion 60. The first fitting portion 61, the male spline tooth portion 63, and the second fitting portion 62 are arranged in this order from one end side of the convex portion 60 toward the other end side (from the base end side to the distal end side of the convex portion 60). Are lined up.
- the first fitting portion 61 and the second fitting portion 62 are provided as a pair of fitting portions, and the first fitting hole portion 41 and the second fitting hole portion 42 of the concave portion 39 of the base carrier 34, respectively. Are provided for press-fitting.
- the first fitting portion 61 is a cylindrical surface formed at one end portion (base end portion) of the convex portion 60.
- the second fitting portion 62 is a cylindrical surface formed at the other end portion (tip portion) of the convex portion 60.
- the second fitting portion 62 is continuous with the other end surface (tip surface) of the convex portion 60.
- the diameter of the second fitting part 62 is smaller than the diameter of the first fitting part 61.
- a male spline tooth portion 63 is disposed between the first fitting portion 61 and the second fitting portion 62.
- the male spline tooth portion 63 includes a plurality of male teeth formed on the outer peripheral surface of the convex portion 60 at equal intervals.
- the male spline tooth portion 63 extends in a direction parallel to the axial direction S ⁇ b> 1 and is arranged coaxially with both the first fitting portion 61 and the second fitting portion 62.
- the diameter of the bottom of the male spline tooth portion 63 that is, the diameter of the outer peripheral surface of the convex portion 60 in the portion where the male spline tooth portion 63 is formed is smaller than the diameter of the first fitting portion 61, and The diameter of the two fitting portions 62 is larger.
- the diameter of the outer peripheral surface of the convex portion 60 decreases stepwise from one end of the convex portion 60 to the other end.
- the male spline tooth portion 63 is disposed away from the first fitting portion 61 and is disposed away from the second fitting portion 62. The male spline tooth portion 63 is engaged with the female spline tooth portion 43.
- the first fitting portion 61 is press-fitted and fixed to the first fitting hole portion 41 by an interference fit.
- a first press-fit coupling portion 65 is formed by the first fitting portion 61 and the first fitting hole portion 41.
- the second fitting portion 62 is press-fitted and fixed to the second fitting hole portion 42 by an interference fit.
- a second press-fit coupling portion 66 is formed by the second fitting portion 62 and the second fitting hole portion 42. The interference between the first fitting hole portion 41 and the first fitting portion 61 in the first press-fit coupling portion 65, and the second fitting hole portion 42 and the second fitting portion 62 in the second press-fit coupling portion 66.
- the interference between the two may be the same or different.
- the first press-fit coupling portion 65 and the second press-fit coupling portion 66 have a configuration for promoting the flow of the lubricating oil in the accommodation space 11.
- a spiral groove is formed on the outer peripheral surface of the first fitting portion 61.
- the groove has a depth of about several tens of ⁇ m and extends from one end of the first fitting portion 61 to the other end.
- a spiral groove is formed on the outer peripheral surface of the second fitting portion 62.
- the groove has a depth of about several tens of ⁇ m, for example, and extends from one end of the second fitting portion 62 to the other end.
- the male spline tooth portion 63 is engaged with the female spline tooth portion 43.
- Lubricating oil that has passed through the second press-fit coupling portion 66 is supplied between the male spline tooth portion 63 and the female spline tooth portion 43.
- a spline coupling portion 67 is formed by the male spline tooth portion 63 and the female spline tooth portion 43.
- At least one of the male spline tooth portion 63 and the female spline tooth portion 43 of the spline coupling portion 67 may be subjected to a hardening process.
- An example of the curing process is a process of performing tempering after quenching.
- the thickness in the radial direction of the convex portion 60 and the concave portion 39 on which the curing process is performed is set to a large value such that substantial deformation does not occur with the heat treatment.
- the longest length in the axial direction S1 is the spline coupling portion 67.
- the allowable transmission torque of the spline coupling part 67 is increased as much as possible.
- the second press-fit coupling portion 66 has a longer length in the axial direction S1. Thereby, the coupling strength between the shaft portion 51 and the recess forming portion 38 at the tip of the shaft portion 51 can be increased.
- a spline coupling portion 67 is disposed between the first press-fit coupling portion 65 and the second press-fit coupling portion 66.
- the second press-fit coupling portion 66 is disposed on the other end side with respect to the first main bearing 32.
- One end portion of the second press-fit coupling portion 66 and the other end portion of the first main bearing 32 face each other in the radial direction R1.
- the spline coupling portion 67 faces the first main bearing 32 in the radial direction R1. More specifically, one end portion of the spline coupling portion 67 and the shoulder portion 32d of the inner ring 32a of the first main bearing 32 face each other in the radial direction R1. Further, the other end portion of the spline coupling portion 67 and the rolling element 32c of the first main bearing 32 face each other in the radial direction R1.
- the first press-fit coupling portion 65 faces the positioning member 40 in the radial direction R1, and faces an oil seal 71 (to be described later) in the radial direction R1.
- the convex portion 60 of the shaft portion 51 is press-fitted and spline-coupled to the concave portion 39 of the carrier 17. Further, the convex portion 60 and the concave portion 39 are opposed to the first main bearing 32 in the radial direction R ⁇ b> 1 and are surrounded by the first main bearing 32. Thereby, the convex part 60 is rotatably supported by the 1st main bearing 32 and the 2nd main bearing 33 (refer FIG. 1) via the carrier 17, Especially, it can rotate to the 1st main bearing 32. It is supported.
- connection hole 36 b is formed in the base carrier body 36.
- the connection hole 36b is formed coaxially with the axis L1, and has a stepped portion because the inner diameter increases in the middle from one end side to the other end side.
- the collar 53 is inserted through the connecting hole 36b.
- the collar 53 is formed in a cylindrical shape and has a flange on the outer periphery of the other end.
- the collar 53 is accommodated in the connecting hole 36b and is received by the step portion of the connecting hole 36b.
- a first screw hole 51 a is formed in the other end portion of the shaft portion 51 so as to be adjacent to the collar 53.
- the first screw hole 51a is formed coaxially with the axis L1, and has an internal thread portion on the inner periphery.
- the fixing screw 68 is inserted into the connection hole 36b from the other end side of the base carrier body 36 with the washer fitted therein, and is inserted through the insertion hole of the collar 53.
- the fixing screw 68 is further inserted through the first screw hole 51a of the shaft portion 51, and the male screw portion of the fixing screw 68 is screwed into the female screw portion of the first screw hole 51a. Thereby, the fixing screw 68 is held by the carrier 17 through the collar 53.
- the shaft 51 and the pinion 52 are held by the base carrier 34 of the carrier 17 by the axial force that the shaft 51 receives from the fixing screw 68. At this time, the other end surface of the pinion 52 faces the one end surface 38c as a predetermined facing surface of the carrier 17 in the axial direction S1, and is received by the one end surface 38c via the positioning member 40.
- a connecting portion 69 is provided at one end of the shaft portion 51.
- the connecting portion 69 is provided as a portion that connects the convex portion 60 and the other end of the pinion 52.
- the connecting portion 69 protrudes outward from the recess 39.
- the outer peripheral surface of the connecting portion 69 is a smooth curved surface whose diameter continuously increases as it approaches the pinion 52, and is connected to the other end surface of the pinion 52.
- the connecting portion 69 between the pinion 52 and the shaft portion 51 has a smooth shape, and stress concentration is unlikely to occur in the connecting portion 69.
- the pinion 52 is provided as an output member of the reduction gear 1. That is, the carrier 17 is provided as an output member of the speed reduction mechanism 3, and the pinion 52 is provided as an output member that outputs the output from the speed reduction mechanism 3 to the outside of the speed reduction device 1.
- the pinion 52 is disposed at one end of the reduction gear 1.
- the pinion 52 is disposed coaxially with the axis L 1 and protrudes from the case 2.
- the root diameter of the pinion 52 is larger than the inner diameter of one end of the recess 39 of the carrier 17 (the diameter of the first fitting portion 61).
- portions other than the first screw hole 51a and the second screw hole 51b are formed as solid portions without a cavity. Thereby, the intensity
- the outer diameter of the pinion 52 that is, the diameter of the tip circle of the pinion 52 is made larger than the outer diameter of the recess forming portion 38 of the carrier 17.
- the diameter of the pitch circle 52a of the pinion 52 is set to the same value as the outer diameter of the recess forming portion 38 of the carrier 17 in this embodiment.
- the other end surface of each tooth portion 52b formed on the outer periphery of the pinion 52 is a flat surface orthogonal to the axial direction S1.
- the positioning member 40 is disposed at a position adjacent to the tooth portion 52b. As described above, the positioning member 40 is a nut member and is screwed into the recess forming portion 38 of the carrier 17. The positioning member 40 is provided to apply a preload to the first main bearing 32 and the second main bearing 33 (see FIG. 1).
- the positioning member 40 has a cylindrical main body portion and a flange portion 40a that protrudes radially inward from one end of the main body portion.
- An internal thread portion 40b is formed on the inner periphery of the main portion of the positioning member 40.
- the female screw portion 40 b is screwed into the male screw portion 38 b at one end of the recess forming portion 38.
- the other end surface of the positioning member 40 is provided as an annular flat surface, and is in surface contact with one end surface of the inner ring 32 a of the first main bearing 32.
- the outer peripheral surface of the positioning member 40 is formed in a cylindrical shape.
- One end surface of the positioning member 40 is formed by a cylindrical main body portion and a flange portion 40a.
- One end surface of the positioning member 40 is aligned in parallel with the other end surface of the positioning member 40, and is aligned in parallel with the other end surface of the pinion 52.
- One end surface of the positioning member 40 is in surface contact with the other end surface of the pinion 52.
- the other end surface of the flange portion 40 a is in contact with one end surface 38 c of the recess forming portion
- the flange portion 40b is formed in an annular shape.
- An annular notch is formed in the inner peripheral portion on one end side of the flange portion 40b, and the contact between the flange portion 40b and the connecting portion 69 of the shaft portion 51 is avoided.
- a sealing member 70 such as an O-ring is disposed in the notch of the flange portion 40b. Thereby, the space between the positioning member 40 and the pinion 52 is sealed in a liquid-tight manner.
- a second screw hole 51 b is formed on one end surface of the pinion 52.
- An oil seal 71 is disposed on the outer periphery of the positioning member 40.
- the oil seal 71 includes one or a plurality (two in this embodiment) of seal members 72.
- Each seal member 72 is formed in an annular shape using an elastic member such as rubber having oil resistance.
- a protruding and annular lip is formed on the inner periphery of each seal member 72. The lip is slidably in contact with the outer peripheral surface of the positioning member 40. Further, the outer peripheral portion of the seal member 72 is held on the inner periphery of one end of the case 2. Thereby, between one end of case 2 and positioning member 40 is sealed fluid-tightly.
- the lubricating oil supplied from the supply pipe 9 to the inside of the accommodating space 11 is composed of the first to fourth rolling elements 25 to 28, the second main bearing 33, the pin inner teeth 16, the first main bearing. 32, the second press-fit coupling portion 66, the spline coupling portion 67, the first press-fit coupling portion 65, and the like are lubricated.
- the reduction gear 1 is driven when the electric motor 100 is operated.
- the motor shaft 101 of the electric motor 100 rotates and the spar gear 13 that meshes with the motor gear 12 of the motor shaft 101 rotates.
- the spur gear 13 rotates, the crankshaft 14 to which the spur gear 13 is fixed rotates around the rotation center line L2.
- loads act on the first and second external gears 15a and 15b from the first and second eccentric portions 21 and 22, respectively.
- the first and second external gears 15a and 15b rotate eccentrically with respect to the axis L1 so as to swing while shifting the meshing position with the pin internal teeth 16.
- the crankshaft 14 held by the first and second external gears 15a and 15b rotates around the rotation center line L2 (autorotation). ) And rotate (revolve) around the axis L1.
- the carrier 17 rotates about the axis L1.
- the shaft portion 51 and the pinion 52 are integrally formed, the coupling strength between the shaft portion 51 and the pinion 52 can be extremely increased. As a result, the shaft 51 that receives and drives the output from the speed reduction mechanism 3 can transmit a large output (torque) to the pinion 52. Therefore, the allowable output of the reduction gear 1 can be further increased.
- the pair of main bearings 32 and 33 support the carrier, so that the carrier 17 and the pair of main bearings 32 and 33 face each other in the radial direction R1 (so that the positions in the axial direction S1 overlap). Can be arranged. Thereby, the length which carrier 17 and a pair of main bearings 32 and 33 occupy as a whole in axial direction S1 can be shortened, and as a result, size reduction of reduction gear 1 can be achieved.
- the allowable output can be further increased and downsizing can be achieved.
- the shaft portion 51 and the carrier 17 can be connected with a simple configuration in which the female spline tooth portion 43 of the concave portion 39 and the male spline tooth portion 63 of the convex portion 60 are fitted.
- the pinion 52 can be comprised as a solid member. Thereby, both the intensity
- the shaft portion 51 is rotatably supported by the first main bearing 32 and the second main bearing 33 via the carrier 17. Accordingly, the first main bearing 32 and the second main bearing 33 that support the carrier 17 can also be used as bearings that support the shaft portion 51. Thereby, since it is not necessary to attach the bearing for supporting the axial part 51 separately to an axial part, the axial part 51 does not need to become long in the axial direction S1. Therefore, further downsizing of the reduction gear 1 can be achieved.
- the spline coupling portion 67 and the first main bearing 32 face each other in the radial direction R ⁇ b> 1 (the radial direction of the shaft portion 51).
- the length which the axial part 51, the carrier 17, and the 1st main bearing 32 occupy in the axial direction S1 as a whole can be shortened. Therefore, further downsizing of the reduction gear 1 can be achieved.
- the pair of fitting portions 61 and 62 of the shaft portion 51 are provided so as to sandwich the spline coupling portion 67 in the axial direction S ⁇ b> 1 and the corresponding fitting hole portion of the carrier 17. 41 and 42 are fixed by interference fit. Thereby, at least a part of the load acting between the shaft portion 51 and the carrier 17 can be received by the pair of fitting portions 61 and 62. Thereby, the load which acts on the spline coupling
- the pair of fitting portions 61 and 62 are arranged so as to sandwich the spline coupling portion in the axial direction S1, it is possible to suppress a force other than torque from acting on the spline coupling portion 67. . That is, it is possible to prevent the force other than the force intended in the design from acting on the spline coupling portion 67. Thereby, the durability of the reduction gear 1 can be further improved through the reduction of the load on the spline coupling portion 67.
- the pinion unit 4 and the fixing screw 68 are fixed to the carrier 17 so as to sandwich the carrier 17. Thereby, it can suppress that the axial part 51 and the carrier 17 move relatively to the axial direction S1, As a result, the fretting wear in the spline coupling part 67 can be suppressed.
- the mode of supplying the lubricating oil to the spline coupling portion has been described as an example.
- the spline coupling portion may be filled with grease as a semi-solid lubricant.
- the pair of seal members are arranged between the concave portion of the carrier and the convex portion of the shaft portion so as to sandwich the spline coupling portion in the axial direction. Thereby, it can suppress over a long period that a grease flows out from a spline coupling
- a convex portion may be provided at one end portion of the carrier, a concave portion may be provided at the other end of the shaft portion of the pinion unit, and the convex portion and the concave portion may be fitted.
- a first fitting hole, a female spline tooth portion, and a second fitting hole are formed in the recess.
- gear part, and a 2nd fitting part are formed in a convex part.
- the pinion unit has the other end surface of the pinion pressed against the one end surface of the concave portion forming portion of the carrier via the positioning member.
- this is not the case. Good.
- the other end surface 51 c of the shaft portion 51 of the pinion unit 4 is received by a bottom surface 39 a as a predetermined facing surface of the recess 39 by the axial force of the fixing screw 68. 4 may be held in the recess forming portion 38 of the carrier 17.
- the other end surface of the pinion 52 may or may not be received by the recess forming portion 38 of the carrier 17.
- the mode having the eccentric gear mechanism is described as an example of the speed reduction mechanism.
- a planetary gear mechanism may be used as the speed reduction mechanism.
- the gear to which the output of the electric motor as a drive source is transmitted is a planetary gear.
- the planetary gear is supported by the carrier so as to be capable of rotating about the central axis of the planetary gear and revolving around the central axis of the carrier.
- a speed reduction mechanism having both an eccentric gear mechanism and a planetary gear mechanism may be used as the speed reduction mechanism.
- crankshafts and support columns may be different from those illustrated in the present embodiment.
- each member of the speed reduction device such as the case, the speed reduction mechanism, and the pinion unit may be different from the example of the present embodiment.
- the present invention can be widely applied as a reduction gear connected to a motor.
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以上、本発明の実施形態について説明したけれども、本発明は上述の実施形態に限られるものではなく、請求の範囲に記載した限りにおいて様々に変更して実施することができる。例えば、次のように変更して実施することができる。
2 ケース
3 減速機構
15 外歯歯車(モータの出力が伝達される歯車)
17 キャリア
32 第1主軸受(一対の軸受の一方)
33 第2主軸受(一対の軸受の他方)
51 軸部
52 ピニオン
100 電動モータ(モータ)
Claims (6)
- ケースと、
モータの出力が伝達される歯車及び当該歯車を保持するキャリアを有し、前記ケース内部に収納される減速機構と、
前記減速機構の出力が伝達される軸部と、
前記軸部に結合されたピニオンと、
を備え、
前記ピニオンと前記軸部とは一体に形成され、前記軸部と前記キャリアとはスプライン結合しており、
前記ケースに保持され前記キャリアを回転可能に支持する一対の軸受を更に備えていることを特徴とする、減速装置。 - 請求項1に記載の減速装置であって、
前記軸部は、雄スプライン歯部を外周に有する凸部を含み、
前記キャリアは、前記雄スプライン歯部に噛み合う雌スプライン歯部を内周に有する凹部を含むことを特徴とする、減速装置。 - 請求項1又は請求項2に記載の減速装置であって、
前記軸部は、前記キャリアを介して一対の前記軸受に回転可能に支持されていることを特徴とする、減速装置。 - 請求項1乃至請求項3の何れか1項に記載の減速装置であって、
前記軸部と前記キャリアとがスプライン結合している部分と、一対の前記軸受の一方とは、前記軸部の径方向に向かい合っていることを特徴とする、減速装置。 - 請求項1乃至請求項4の何れか1項に記載の減速装置であって、
前記軸部は、前記軸部と前記キャリアとがスプライン結合している部分を軸方向に挟むように設けられ前記キャリアにそれぞれ嵌合する一対の嵌合部を有し、
一対の前記嵌合部は、それぞれ、前記キャリアにしまりばめによって固定されていることを特徴とする、減速装置。 - 請求項1乃至請求項5の何れか1項に記載の減速装置であって、
前記軸部と螺合し、且つ前記キャリアに保持されるねじ部材を更に備え、
前記ピニオンの端面及び前記軸部の端面の少なくとも一方は、前記キャリアの所定の対向面と軸方向に向かい合って受けられており、
前記ピニオン及び前記軸部は、前記軸部が前記ねじ部材から受ける軸力によって前記キャリアに保持されていることを特徴とする、減速装置。
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