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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 2008
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2006
Shiro Ogami, Kariya, JP;
Shiro Ogami, Kariya, JP;
Aisin AI Co., Ltd., Nishio-Shi, Aichi-Ken, JP;
Abstract
A shift operating apparatus includes a shift and select shaft moved in an axial direction upon a shift operation and rotated about an axis upon a select operation, an inner lever provided at the shift and select shaft, the inner lever being moved in the axial direction upon the shift operation and being rotatable about the axis upon the select operation, a plurality of shift fork heads arranged about the axis along a circumferential direction of the shift and select shaft; and plural shift grooves formed at the inner lever to be open in the circumferential direction of the shift and select shaft. The plural shift grooves are arranged along the axial direction with an interval relative to an adjacent shift groove of each other, the interval which corresponds to an amount of a shift stroke.