Operation device
US-9202649-B2 · Dec 1, 2015 · US
Sliding parking switch
US8997966B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-8997966-B2 |
| Application number | US-201213670595-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Nov 7, 2012 |
| Priority date | Nov 7, 2012 |
| Publication date | Apr 7, 2015 |
| Grant date | Apr 7, 2015 |
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A sliding parking switch assembly and method for a vehicle includes a transmission operating mode selector for an automatic transmission moveable between a park position and a drive position and a parking switch slidably moveable between a parking brake engaged position and a parking brake disengaged position. The parking switch blocks movement of the transmission operating mode selector from the park position to the drive position when the parking switch is in the parking brake engaged position.
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The invention claimed is: 1. A sliding parking switch assembly for a vehicle, comprising: a transmission operating mode selector for an automatic transmission movable between a park position and a drive position; and a parking switch body disposed at or adjacent a vehicle surface from which the transmission operating mode selector protrudes and slidably movable between a parking brake engaged position and a parking brake disengaged position, the parking switch body blocking move…
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- What does patent US8997966B2 cover?
- A sliding parking switch assembly and method for a vehicle includes a transmission operating mode selector for an automatic transmission moveable between a park position and a drive position and a parking switch slidably moveable between a parking brake engaged position and a parking brake disengaged position. The parking switch blocks movement of the transmission operating mode selector from t…
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- Honda Motor Co Ltd
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification F16H59/02. Mapped technology areas include Mechanical Engineering.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Apr 07 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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