Gear selector shift lever device, gear selector shift lever arrangement for a vehicle, and method for securing a gear selector shift lever device
AssigneeZF Friedrichshafen AG
InventorAlex Hessel
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Abstract
A gear selection shift lever device for a vehicle is presented, which comprises a housing and an attachment device connected to the housing, wherein the housing has a cover surface, on which a shift lever can be or is disposed, and wherein the attachment device connected to the housing has a shaft and an eccentric disk coupled to the shaft, wherein a center of the eccentric disk lies outside the shaft axis of the shaft, wherein the attachment device is designed to connect the gear selection shift lever device to a mount for the gear selection shift lever device that can be or is attached to the vehicle, when the eccentric disk is moved about the shaft axis.
Claims14
A gear selection shift lever device for a vehicle, the gear selection shift lever device comprising:
- a housing comprising a cover surface fixed with respect to a shift lever;
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- an attachment device connected to the housing, the attachment device comprising a shaft and an eccentric disk coupled to the shaft;
- wherein a center of the eccentric disk lies outside a shaft axis of the shaft;
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- wherein the attachment device is configured to connect the gear selection shift lever device to a mount for the gear selection shift lever device when the eccentric disk is rotated about the shaft axis to move the attachment device into an engaged state from a disengaged state,
- wherein the shift lever is movable to select a gear of the vehicle when the attachment device is in the engaged state,
- wherein the attachment device comprises a second eccentric disk coupled to the shaft,
- wherein a center of the second eccentric disk lies outside the shaft axis of the shaft, and
- wherein the eccentric disk and the second eccentric disk are disposed and formed on opposing sides of the housing in order to engage in grooves in the mount.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.