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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 1997
Filed:
Nov. 08, 1995
Ina Walzlager Schaeffler KG, , DE;
Abstract
A locking device for a positional fixing of a displaceable adjusting element for a selector shaft of a mechanical gear transmission of a motor vehicle comprising an outer housing (2) and, displaceably guided therein, a locking pin (8) loaded at one end by a compression spring (14) which is supported on a bottom (15) and causes a stroke movement of the locking pin (8), the selector shaft comprising a recess which is engaged by a spherical locking element (11) retained in an end of the locking pin (8) facing away from the compression spring, the locking device further comprising an electric switching element (25) which can be activated by an actuating element arranged on the locking pin (8), characterized in that the actuating element is an compensation element (16a to 16d).