Patent ID: 11906039
Assignee: nan
Field: Mechanical elements (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC F | IPC F

Claim 0:
1. A selector device for receiving a user input for shifting a vehicle transmission, the selector device comprising:
a slider unit coupled to a selector knob;
a housing unit for receiving the slider unit; and
a ball bearing unit,
wherein the slider unit is moveable in a translatory manner in relation to the housing unit,
wherein the ball bearing unit is configured to guide the slider unit linearly in the housing unit,
wherein the selector device is configured to be connected to the vehicle transmission for signal transfer,
wherein the ball bearing unit includes a ball cage for retaining balls,
wherein the ball cage is configured to receive at least a portion of the slider unit,
wherein the ball cage has an upper part for retaining balls and a lower part for retaining balls, and
wherein the slider unit is located between the upper part and the lower part.