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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 09, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 20, 2019
Mazda Motor Corporation, Hiroshima, JP;
Takenaga Yohsuke, Hiroshima, JP;
Daiki Nakata, Higashihiroshima, JP;
Toshihiro Matsuoka, Higashihiroshima, JP;
Masayuki Tokumo, Hiroshima, JP;
MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION, Hiroshima, JP;
Abstract
A vehicle shifter device for ensuring high safety by suppressing misoperation by a driver. The vehicle shifter device includes a shift lever and a lock plate. The shift lever has a cylindrical lever body, a rod movable in an axial direction in a cylinder of the lever body, and a first lock lever and a second lock lever connected to the rod. The first lock lever is substantially L-shaped in plan view. The lock plate has a first extension portion extending in an X-direction and a second extension portion, integrally formed with the first extension portion, that extends in a Y-direction. In addition, the lock plate has a plurality of concave parts. In the lock plate, the projection height of a convex part between the concave part and the concave part is larger than the projection height of a convex part between the concave part and the concave part.