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Vehicle park lock assembly

US10935131B2 · kind B2 · utility

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9Claims

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Inventors

Aubrey J. Nofzinger · Rochester Hills, US
David K. Wright · Riverview, US
Michael Goatley · Lake Orion, US
Clément G. Corselli · Erkrath, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 11, 2019
Grant date	Mar 2, 2021
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 23, 2039

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60T1/005
WIPO fieldMechanical elements
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In at least some implementations, a park lock assembly for a rotary component of a vehicle includes a lock body having at least one void, a lock member having an engagement portion selectively received within one of said at least one void, an actuator that drives the lock member to a position wherein the engagement portion may be received within one of said at least one void, and a biasing member received between the actuator and the lock member to permit the lock member to move relative to the actuator. The biasing member providing a force on the lock member tending to move the lock member toward the lock body.

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