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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 20, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 05, 2009
Sung IL Lee, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Sung Il Lee, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Kia Motors Corporation, Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A one touch combination structure of a knob for an automatic transmission may include the knob which is provided with an operation button, an insert which is interposed inside the knob, a lever pipe which is housed in the insert and a lower end portion of which is hingedly supported to regulate shift speeds, and an operation rod which is slidably inserted into the lever pipe and elastically supported therein so as to vertically move according to an operation of the operation button, wherein a first fitting protrusion and a second fitting protrusion having different width and length are provided at an inner circumference of the insert, and a first cut groove and a second cut groove respectively responding to the first fitting protrusion and the second fitting protrusion are formed at an upper end portion of the lever pipe.