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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 01, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2013
Kongsberg Automotive Ab, Mullsjö, SE;
Anders Kvarnström, Jönköping, SE;
KONGSBERG AUTOMOTIVE AB, Mullsjö, SE;
Abstract
The subject invention provides for a shifter assembly for selecting one of a plurality of gears of a transmission of a vehicle. The shifter assembly includes a pin engaging a lever and one of a handle and a support and rotatable towards first and second ramps to define a first range of movement between the lever and one of the handle and the support. A first post and a second post extend from the lever. A first bushing is attached to the first post and a second bushing is attached to the second post. A pair of first and second engagement surfaces are disposed on the one of the handle and the support. The first bushing is sandwiched between the pair of first engagement surfaces and the second bushing is sandwiched between the pair of second engagement surfaces to define a second range of movement.