Patent 9410607 was granted and assigned to JTEKT on August, 2016 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
A pulley unit having a sleeve, a pulley and a cap member, wherein the cap member has an annular portion extending from a cover portion in an axial direction and fitted into a hexagon socket portion (polygonal inner peripheral portion), claw portions are formed to extend from the annular portion in the axial direction, and a peripheral surface of the annular portion is provided with first plane portions facing surfaces of the hexagon socket portion.