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Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2020

Filed:

Jun. 05, 2018
Applicant:

Schaeffler Technologies Ag & Co. KG, Herzogenaurach, DE;

Inventors:

Colin Foster, Belle River, CA;

David Chandler, Windsor, CA;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01L 1/18 (2006.01); F01L 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01L 1/185 (2013.01); F01L 13/0005 (2013.01); F01L 2001/186 (2013.01);
Abstract

A switchable lever is provided that includes an outer lever, an inner lever pivotably mounted to the outer lever, and a coupling assembly capable of selectively locking the inner lever to the outer lever. The coupling assembly is arranged to be actuated from either a first side or a second side of the switchable lever. The coupling assembly can have one or more push pins and a coupling pin that is arranged to be actuated by the one or more push pins. An actuated end of the coupling pin can be formed with a receiving land that is configured to engage a cam form on a second end of the one or more push pins.


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