Patent ID: 8387739
Filing Date: 2013-03-05
Classification: B60K,F16H,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A shift device comprising a shift lever which operates a gear position of a transmission, the shift device comprising: a shift knob which is provided at a distal end of the shift lever; an escutcheon cover through which the shift lever is disposed; a body which is covered by the escutcheon cover; a mounting bracket which connects the body to a steering hanger beam, wherein the shift knob and the escutcheon cover are arranged in such a manner that a part of the shift knob and a part of the escutcheon cover are arranged on an outer side in a vehicle width direction with respect to the mounting bracket; and the shift lever and the escutcheon cover are arranged in an area of an instrumental panel which is outside of a steering wheel and above the center axis of the steering wheel from a view point of a driver and protruding toward the driver.