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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 18, 2007
Filed:
Jun. 03, 2003
Todd R. Berger, Saline, MI (US);
Stephen W. Powell, South Lyon, MI (US);
Mark A. Vernacchia, Northville, MI (US);
Todd R. Berger, Saline, MI (US);
Stephen W. Powell, South Lyon, MI (US);
Mark A. Vernacchia, Northville, MI (US);
General Motors Corporation, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
A detent lever assembly for implementation with an electronic transmission range selection (ETRS) system that shifts a transmission range between a park position and an out-of-park position. The detent lever assembly includes a shaft rotatably supported by a housing and a detent lever rotatably supported by the shaft and rotatable between a first position and a second position. In a first mode, the detent lever is rotatable about the shaft and in a second mode the detent lever is rotatable with the shaft.