Shift lever locking apparatus
US4938042A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 21, 1988 |
| Grant date | Jul 3, 1990 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 21, 2008 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T70/5938
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An apparatus for locking a shift lever associated with an automobile automatic transmission in the parking range is provided. A locking member prevents any movement of the shift lever from the parking range to another range except when the brake pedal is stepped down.
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