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Parking brake and transmission valve interlock

US3972398A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 17, 1975
Grant dateAug 3, 1976
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Expiry dateApr 17, 1995

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16H63/48
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A parking brake interlock system includes detent means responsive to a loss of pressure in the brake-releasing hydraulic pressure system for causing the detent mechanism to engage and resist movement of a transmission control member of the vehicle transmission.

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