Patent ID: 6105452
Filing Date: 2000-08-22
Classification: B60K,F16H,Y10T

Abstract:
A gear shift assembly for a gearbox comprising:a gearbox housing,a selector lever supported at the housing to be movable in first and second gearshift gates connected by a transverse gate,a transmission member operable to control operation of a transmission between a plurality of driving gears in response to movement of the selector lever in said first gear shift gate,a transmission member locking device securing the transmission member in a predetermined position in said housing when said selector lever is moved out of the first gear shift gate,and a selector lever locking member carried by the selector lever and operable to lock the selector lever in selected transmission gear positions when the selector lever is in said first shift gate,wherein the transmission member locking device and the selector lever locking member are engageable together and actuable in a common locking direction in response to movement of a manually operable control member carried on the selector lever.