Machine element or mechanism – Control lever and linkage systems – Elements
Patent
1977-03-22
1978-03-14
Hinson, Harrison L.
Machine element or mechanism
Control lever and linkage systems
Elements
74526, G05G 506, G05G 104
Patent
active
040784495
ABSTRACT:
A control lever is pivotally fastened to a support assembly and has an end portion movable along an arcuate pathway between a plurality of operating positions. A roller is rotatably fastened to the end portion of the lever and is movable therewith along the arcuate pathway. A detent member has a first end portion pivotally connected to the support assembly and has a normal position adjacent and lying along the arcuate pathway of the roller. A resilient device is connected to the detent member for resiliently biasing the detent member to the normal position. A device is provided for adjustably fastening a detent cam to the detent member at one of a plurality of positions in the arcuate pathway of the roller.
REFERENCES:
patent: 912717 (1909-02-01), Murphy
patent: 3813080 (1974-05-01), Rogers
patent: 3871244 (1975-03-01), Gressard et al.
Caterpillar Tractor Co.
Grant John W.
Hinson Harrison L.
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