Patent ID: 6170353
Filing Date: 2001-01-09
Classification: F16H,Y10T

Abstract:
A selection system for an automatic motor vehicle transmission, comprising a manual selector element arranged to be manually adjusted to different positions for selecting transmission adjustments, and a locking device having a controllable actuator arrangement for automatic locking and unlocking of the selector element in at least one defined position as a function of defined operating conditions,wherein the locking device contains a toggle lever arrangement which, has a toggle link having one end that is is swivellably connected with the selector element and is movable thereby relative to a locking body and also has another end that, is swivellably arranged around a stationary axis and the locking body is movably arranged into a moving path of the toggle lever arrangement into a locking position and out of the moving path, into an unlocking position and is driveable by the actuator arrangement for carrying out movements thereof.