Patent ID: 7073635
Filing Date: 2006-07-11
Classification: B60T,F16C,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A device for actuating a cable, comprising: a cable; a lever pivotable about an axis; a connecting device for connecting the cable in an extension-resistant manner to the lever at a distance from the axis, the distance being decreased by pivoting the lever, said connecting device including a traction rod having a variable length; a slideway arranged on the lever transversely to the traction rod and having a profile in the form of a curve; a sliding component for coupling the traction rod and the slideway; a device for reducing an effective length of the connecting device; a guide device arranged at the lever; and a shaped part for guiding the traction rod, said shaped part being coupled to the guide device, wherein the traction rod is guided in the shaped part so that the traction rod is longitudinally displaceable, but not rotatable relative to the shaped part.