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US 2014/0157934 A1Published application
Shifting apparatus for vehicle with DCT and control method thereof
AssigneeHyundai Motor Company
InventorsYoung Min Yoon, Seong Hwan Cheong, Jong Ho Hong
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Abstract
An shifting apparatus includes a shift gate pattern allowing manual shifting as well as a shift gate pattern allowing automatic shifting and to implement a manual shift gate pattern substantially at the same level as a vehicle with an MT in the vehicle with a DCT such that a driver can enjoy more dynamic and interesting shifting with maintaining the advantages of convenient automatic shifting, thereby improving the commercial value of the vehicle, and a method thereof.
Claims10
A shifting apparatus of a vehicle with a Double Clutch Transmission (DCT), comprising:
- a shift gate pattern including an automatic mode gate with a series of P-, R-, N-, and D-ranges in a straight line and a manual mode gate connected with a neutral line at the N-range perpendicular to the automatic mode gate and overlapping at least a portion of the automatic gate mode;
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- an automatic switch that checks switching from the manual mode gate to the automatic mode gate by movement of a shift lever moving in the shift gate pattern.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.