Machine element or mechanism – Control lever and linkage systems – Multiple controlled elements
Patent
1997-02-26
1999-03-23
Marmor, Charles A.
Machine element or mechanism
Control lever and linkage systems
Multiple controlled elements
7447318, 116 281, 200 6188, B60K 2002, F16H 5908
Patent
active
058845283
ABSTRACT:
A space and weight-saving drive gear selection arrangement for an automatic transmission is configured clearly for the driver, is simple to install and can be operated without a significant application of mechanical force. For this purpose, the drive gear selection has a knob which is positioned centrally in a circular or elliptical display panel. The display panel has a first section with the selection positions for the drive conditions P, R, N and D which can be selected by the knob. Arranged in a second portion of the display panel is an information panel in which operating instructions for the driver or information regarding the operating state of the transmission can be displayed.
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"Porsche-Tiptronic noch sportlicher" Automobil Revue.
Bartsch Christian
Ludanek Harald
Stock Friedrich
Grabow Troy
Marmor Charles A.
Volkswagen AG
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