F16H 61/24
Providing feel
Official title: Providing feel, e.g. to enable selection
F16H61/24 (Providing feel) appears on 498 US grants and 445 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F16H- Granted patents
- 498
- Published applications
- 445
- Assignees
- 194
- Inventors
- 970
- Latest grant
- 11 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 8 | 0 |
| 1977 | 2 | 0 |
| 1978 | 3 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 3 | 0 |
| 1982 | 6 | 0 |
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| 1998 | 14 | 0 |
| 1999 | 7 | 0 |
| 2000 | 8 | 0 |
| 2001 | 11 | 2 |
| 2002 | 7 | 9 |
| 2003 | 8 | 11 |
| 2004 | 7 | 12 |
| 2005 | 11 | 17 |
| 2006 | 7 | 13 |
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| 2008 | 9 | 18 |
| 2009 | 6 | 20 |
| 2010 | 7 | 12 |
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| 2012 | 11 | 12 |
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| 2014 | 11 | 24 |
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| 2017 | 17 | 32 |
| 2018 | 21 | 33 |
| 2019 | 28 | 41 |
| 2020 | 32 | 40 |
| 2021 | 34 | 22 |
| 2022 | 21 | 19 |
| 2023 | 27 | 15 |
| 2024 | 14 | 4 |
| 2025 | 4 | 2 |
| 2026 | 3 | 7 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- F16H 2061/247Detents for range selectorsIndexing code98
- F16H 2061/242Mechanical shift gates or similar guiding means during selection and shiftingIndexing code85
- F16H 2061/241Actuators providing feel or simulating a shift gate, i.e. with active forceIndexing code82
- F16H 2061/243Cams or detent arrays for guiding and providing feelIndexing code67
- F16H 2061/245Ramp contours for generating force thresholdIndexing code31
- F16H 2061/246Additional mass or weight on shift linkage for improving feelIndexing code18
- F16H 2061/248With audible signals for providing selection or shift feed backIndexing code6
Recent patents
- Gearshift lever assembly with magnetic feeling for a motor vehicle11 Aug 2026US 12,704,173 B2Ferrari S.P. A.
- Electronic shift operation apparatus12 May 2026US 12,624,755 B1Hyundai Motor Company
- Shift-by-wire transmission system12 May 2026US 12,624,756 B2Hyundai Motor Company
- Shift device23 Dec 2025US 12,504,778 B2Kabushiki Kaisha Tokai Rika Denki Seisakusho
- Apparatus for controlling transmission18 Nov 2025US 12,473,972 B2SL Corporation
- Modular Shift Knob Assembly with Adjustable Weighting and Interchangeable Tops6 Aug 2026US 2026/0226978 A1
- Control tower of a gearbox for road vehicles11 Jun 2026US 2026/0160329 A1Ferrari S.P. A.
- Command device for a motor vehicle and motor vehicle comprising the same28 May 2026US 2026/0147373 A1Ferrari S.P. A.
- Electronic shift operation apparatus14 May 2026US 2026/0132847 A1Hyundai Motor Company
- Electric vehicle and program30 Apr 2026US 2026/0116209 A1Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
Most cited
By later US patents
- Gearshift for a vehicle simulator having a solenoid for imposing a resistance force132US 5,197,003 AAtari Games Corporation · 1993
- Haptic shifting devices83US 6,904,823 B2Immersion Corporation · 2005
- Haptic shifting devices79US 7,104,152 B2Immersion Corporation · 2006
- Electric shift selector mechanism for transmission74US 4,912,997 AChrysler Corporation · 1990
- Miniaturized transmission shifter59US 6,295,887 B1Grand Haven Stamped Products, division of JSJ Corporation · 2001