Patent ID: 11938811
Assignee: GKN AUTOMOTIVE LIMITED
Field: Mechanical elements (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  F | IPC B  F

Claim 0:
1. A vehicle power transfer unit assembly, comprising:
an input shaft;
a shift collar engaged with the input shaft and operable between a first position, and a second position, a third position and a fourth position;
an outer cam ring disposed around a portion of the shift collar, the outer cam ring including an inner surface defining a plurality of levels; and
an inner cam ring engaged with the shift collar and disposed radially inward from the outer cam ring, the inner cam ring including a jaw engageable with the plurality of levels;
wherein the shift collar is moved from one of the first position, the second position, the third position or the fourth position to a different one of the first position, the second position, the third position and the fourth position when the jaw is moved from engagement with one of the plurality of levels to engagement with another of the plurality of levels.