Locks – Special application – For automotive vehicles
Patent
1990-06-25
1991-09-24
Wolfe, Robert L.
Locks
Special application
For automotive vehicles
70201, 70245, E05B 6512
Patent
active
050504118
ABSTRACT:
In a shift lever locking device for an automatic transmission of column type, a drive cam is turned with a key rotor mounted on a steering column, a shift shaft arranged along the steering column is turned by operating a shift lever so that the automatic transmission is shifted to a plurality of positions, a lock part is formed on the shift shaft, a link mechanism provided movably has at least a lever which is swung to operate in a link mode a drive part confronting with the driving cam of the key rotor and a lock member confronting with the lock part of the shift shaft; and an adjusting mechanism is provided for the lever of the link mechanism to adjust the positional relationships between the driving cam and the drive part and between the lock part and the lock member, whereby the assembling errors are absorbed which may be involved in assembling work.
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patent: 4520640 (1985-06-01), Kramer
patent: 4712397 (1987-12-01), Niskanen
patent: 4821605 (1989-04-01), Dziobe
patent: 4932493 (1990-06-01), Sakurai
patent: 4934209 (1990-06-01), Dewitt
Kawachi Tomonori
Morikawa Minoru
Sato Yoshitaka
Suzuki Noriyuki
Watanabe Masami
Kabushiki Kaisha Tokai Rika Denki Seisakusho
Wolfe Robert L.
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