Drive unit for use by windshield wiper drive in motor vehicle, has housing comprising housing shells that are made from sheet metal, and reinforcement element arranged in inner area of housing shells and connected with housing shells

摘要

The unit (10) has a housing (11) for a drive motor, which cooperates with an element to be moved by an output shaft (12). The housing has housing shells (13, 14) that are made from sheet metal in a deep-drawing process. A reinforcement element is arranged in an inner area of the housing shells and connected with the housing shells by spot welding. The reinforcement element is formed as punched plate part. The reinforcement element comprises a receiving region for a gear element coupled with the drive motor. An independent claim is also included for a windshield wiper drive in a motor vehicle comprising a drive unit.