Machine element or mechanism – Control lever and linkage systems – Multiple controlled elements
Patent
1996-02-02
1997-04-22
Herrmann, Allan D.
Machine element or mechanism
Control lever and linkage systems
Multiple controlled elements
74489, 745022, 74527, G05G 506, B62K 2306, F16H 6338
Patent
active
056220839
ABSTRACT:
The present invention includes a disk shaped base member which has a notched central aperture extending therethrough and a cable shield retaining portion. A shaft member is formed with notched ends, one end of the shaft member extending thought the notched central aperture. A gear member is formed with gear teeth on an inner circumferencial surface and a notched central aperture. The other end of the shaft member extends into the gear member notched central aperture and is fixed thereto. The gear member and the base member confine a lever handle therebetween, but allow the lever handle to rotate. A pawl member retained within a recess in the lever handle, engages the gear teeth on the gear member restricting movement of the lever handle to predetermined arcuate steps.
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Kirimoto Kanji
Oka Mitsuo
Herrmann Allan D.
Shimano Inc.
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