Machine element or mechanism – Control lever and linkage systems – Multiple controlled elements
Patent
1997-01-31
1999-09-14
Marmor, Charles A.
Machine element or mechanism
Control lever and linkage systems
Multiple controlled elements
7447337, 192 4891, B60K 2002
Patent
active
059504927
ABSTRACT:
A shifter assembly for use within an associated vehicle transmission includes a shift shaft fixedly attached to the housing of the transmission, a drive shaft rotatively attached to the housing of the transmission and, first and second shift forks operatively connected to the shift shaft and operatively connected to the drive shaft. The shift forks have arms with slots for receiving a shift lever. To shift the associated vehicle transmission, a shift lever is shifted, moving the first shift fork along the shift shaft, sliding a first clutch collar along the drive shaft. Next, a second shift fork is moved along the shift shaft, sliding a second clutch collar along the drive shaft.
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Bennett Timothy D.
Emerson Roger D.
Fenstermacher David
Marmor Charles A.
MTD Products Inc
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