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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 25, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 20, 2022
Applicant:
Borgwarner, Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Inventors:
Matthew E Junker, Ray, MI (US);
Joseph P. Goodsell, Groton, NY (US);
Assignee:
BorgWarner, Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 63/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 63/3433 (2013.01);
Abstract
A parking mechanism located on a final drive or primary drive of a vehicle to engage or disengage an output shaft connected to wheels of the vehicle. The parking mechanism includes a back drive chain on the final drive or primary drive that engages with a parking pawl. A cam assembly biases the parking pawl to engage with the back drive chain to prevent rotation of the wheels.