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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2003
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2001
Giuseppe Medico, Rivoli, IT;
Giovanni Tornatore, S. Benigno Canavese, IT;
Cesare Sola, Valperga, IT;
Gianluigi Lenzi, Bologna, IT;
Abstract
Gear selector device of an automatic transmission in which a first lever which can be operated manually is movable between a rest position and a first operating position to control an down-shift of the gear and a second lever which can be operated manually is movable between a rest position and a first operating position to control an up-shift of the gear engaged. The first and the second lever produce respective second operating positions to control the following operations: the engagement of reverse gear; the selection of an automatic mode of operation of the automatic transmission; and the selection of a 'sports'-type of mode of operation of the automatic transmission.