Patent ID: 7341394

Claim:
A functional component as a gate plate of an automatic gear shift mechanism with a locking gate, having engagement holes for engagement elements which kinetically interact with the functional component, wherein the functional component comprises at least three stamped parts, which lie flat sandwiched against one another, are unreleasably connected to one another and each have at least two engagement holes for engagement elements which kinetically interact with the functional component, the engagement holes in the stamped parts being arranged congruently with respect to one another, at least one of said holes, in a middle one of the stamped parts, having a hole wall which is provided with an elastomeric plastic cover, wherein the plastic cover is formed by injection-moulding plastic around a hole edge, wherein connecting webs lead from the injection-moulded plastic around the hole edge, which said webs run on a base surface of the middle stamped part, are of the injection-moulded plastic and from which plug-in domes, which project from the base surface, are formed out at certain points on the webs, and wherein correspondingly dimensioned passage holes, into which the plug-in domes are fitted, are formed on the two outer stamped parts, congruently with respect to the plug-in domes.