Manual transmission shifter

Details Manual transmission shifter Manual transmission shifter

2005-01-27

2010-12-21

Hannon, Thomas R (Department: 3656)

Machine element or mechanism

Control lever and linkage systems

Elements

C074S473290

Reexamination Certificate

active

07854181

ABSTRACT:
An automobile manual transmission shifter is provided that includes a shifter central shaft means for dampening at least part of the vibration transmitted from the manual automobile transmission, and an adjustable swivel shifter handle means for maintaining a continuous perpendicular gripping position while allowing rotatational adjustment of the swivel shifter handle means about the shifter central shaft means. Some embodiments may not include the vibration dampening means.

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