Patent ID: 11953092
Assignee: SONNAX TRANSMISSION COMPANY
Field: Mechanical elements (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC F | IPC F

Claim 9:
10. A bushing assembly for a vehicle transmission shift shaft, the shift shaft having a first diameter, a shift lever fixedly mounted to an end thereof, and a step defining a second diameter smaller than the first diameter along a length thereof, the bushing assembly comprising:
a seal;
a spacer;
a bushing, wherein the seal is positioned on the shaft abutting the shift lever, the spacer is positioned on the shaft abutting the seal, and the bushing is positioned over the spacer; and
wherein the bushing assembly is configured such that when the seal, the spacer, and the bushing are positioned on the shaft, the bushing compresses the seal radially against the shaft and axially against the shift lever.