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Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2022

Filed:

Jan. 08, 2020
Applicant:

Kuster North America, Inc., Troy, MI (US);

Inventors:

Calogero Alu, Shelby Charter Township, MI (US);

Brian Andrew Mayville, Northville, MI (US);

Christopher Soave, Oxford, MI (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 25/08 (2006.01); F16H 63/34 (2006.01); E05B 77/00 (2014.01); F16C 1/12 (2006.01); B60T 7/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 25/086 (2013.01); B60T 7/101 (2013.01); E05B 77/00 (2013.01); F16C 1/12 (2013.01); F16H 63/3491 (2013.01);
Abstract

An anti-theft and rollaway prevention handle assembly integrated into a park release mechanism of a vehicle. A housing has a recessed configuration supporting a park release pull handle engaged to the housing in a stowed position and preventing access to the handle. An unlock mechanism communicates with the handle via a latch such that, upon actuating the unlock mechanism, the latch being displaced to release the handle to project outwardly from the recessed configuration, permitting grasping of the same by a user in order to actuate the vehicle from the park position.


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