Abstract: A vehicle door opening/closing apparatus includes: a support member that has a telescopic shaft shape, is interposed between a body and a door of a vehicle, and thereby is capable of holding the door at an open position, wherein the support member includes a cylindrical housing that accommodates a drive source, and a joint member that is fixed with a part thereof inserted into an end portion of the corresponding housing and is attached on the body or the door of the vehicle, and wherein the joint member has a contact portion which comes into contact with the housing when the joint member is fixed to the housing, and on which convex portions and concave portions recessed to an inner side in a radial direction with respect to the convex portions are alternately provided in a circumferential direction.

Abstract: A door opening and closing device for a vehicle includes: a supporting member interposed between a vehicle body and a door, and supporting the door to be openable and closable. The supporting member includes first and second housings whose one end sides are linked to the vehicle body or the door via a linking unit, a spindle, a spindle nut, a coil spring biasing the first and second housings in a direction in which the first and second housings are separated from each other, a motor disposed in the first housing and rotating and driving the spindle, a case accommodating the motor therein, and a spline engaging unit engaging the first housing with the case or a metal member joined to the case not to be relatively movable in the rotational direction using a spline.

Abstract: A vehicle door opening/closing apparatus includes: a support member that has a telescopic shaft shape, is interposed between a body and a door of a vehicle, and thereby is capable of holding the door at an open position, wherein the support member includes a cylindrical housing that accommodates a drive source, and a joint member that is fixed with a part thereof inserted into an end portion of the corresponding housing and is attached on the body or the door of the vehicle, and wherein the joint member has a contact portion which comes into contact with the housing when the joint member is fixed to the housing, and on which convex portions and concave portions recessed to an inner side in a radial direction with respect to the convex portions are alternately provided in a circumferential direction.