Patent ID: 7210370
Filing Date: 2007-05-01
Classification: F16H,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A shifting device for an automatic transmission with an additional manual shifting function, the shifting device comprising: a gear shift pivot member; a selector lever mounted pivotably on said gear shift pivot member such that different, automatically shiftable gears can be selected in a first shift gate and individual, manually shiftable gears can be selected in a second shift gate; a housing, said gear shift pivot member being mounted pivotably with said selector lever to said housing such that shifting between a predetermined gear of said first shift gate and a neutral position of said second shift gate is made possible; an actuating element and lock wherein a further shifting from said predetermined gear of said first shift gate into at least one other gear of said first shift gate is prevented by said lock, said lock being overcome by actuating said actuating element, said lock being formed by a stop supported at said housing and an intermediate piece arranged on said gear shift pivot member between said selector lever and said stop.