Park lock mechanism with means to prevent lockout member from accidentially becoming inoperative
US5465818A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 7, 1994 |
| Grant date | Nov 14, 1995 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 7, 2014 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T74/20238
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A park lock mechanism having a lockout arm which, if it is accidentally moved to a lock position while the pawl of the shifting lever is in another gear position, it is movable by the pawl from such lock position to a third position permitting entry of the pawl into the park position and the lockout arm is then returned to its original lock position.
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