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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 25, 2011
Applicants:
Mark A. Hirsch, Vicksburg, MI (US);
Paul J. Mason, Battle Creek, MI (US);
Robert B. Craft, Ceresco, MI (US);
Inventors:
Mark A. Hirsch, Vicksburg, MI (US);
Paul J. Mason, Battle Creek, MI (US);
Robert B. Craft, Ceresco, MI (US);
Assignee:
Eaton Corporation, Cleveland, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 59/04 (2006.01); F16H 63/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Disclosed is an exemplary transmission clutch fork position sensor including an elongated bar and a clutch fork slidably engaging the elongated bar. A yoke bar includes a first end coupled to the clutch fork for concurrent movement therewith. A position sensor operably engages the yoke bar, and is operable for detecting a position of the yoke bar.