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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 10, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 16, 2020
Applicants:
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Kia Motors Corporation, Seoul, KR;
SL Corporation, Daegu, KR;
Inventors:
Won Jin Jeong, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Jin Yong Kim, Busan, KR;
Assignees:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 20/00 (2006.01); F16H 59/02 (2006.01); G05G 1/04 (2006.01); F16H 59/10 (2006.01); B60K 20/02 (2006.01); G05G 1/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 59/10 (2013.01); B60K 20/02 (2013.01); F16H 59/0278 (2013.01); G05G 1/06 (2013.01); F16H 2059/0269 (2013.01);
Abstract
A shift lever apparatus for a vehicle moves a center point of rotation of a shift knob upward such that a height of the shift knob exposed to a console and an operating stroke of the shift knob are reduced, and a console size is decreased. The shift lever apparatus allows a manipulation direction of the shift knob is the same as an operational direction of a transmission cable, and thus a connection structure of an existing transmission may be maintained.