Motor vehicle gearbox
US5799536A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 25, 1997 |
| Grant date | Sep 1, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 25, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T74/19233
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Motor vehicle gearbox with a parking brake, consisting of a toothed wheel (30) non-rotatably mounted on a reverse gear shaft (5) and a locking arm (33) swingably mounted in the housing (1) of the gearbox and having a detent (33a) which can be inserted into a tooth space (32) in the toothed wheel with the aid of a knob (41) on the selector shaft (38) of the reverse gear fork (37). The reverse gear shaft has a non-rotatable gear (29) meshing with a final drive, so that locking the reverse gear shaft locks the vehicle drive wheels.
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