GB2315545B - Gear-stick position indicator - Google Patents

Gear-stick position indicator

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Publication number
GB2315545B
GB2315545B GB9615028A GB9615028A GB2315545B GB 2315545 B GB2315545 B GB 2315545B GB 9615028 A GB9615028 A GB 9615028A GB 9615028 A GB9615028 A GB 9615028A GB 2315545 B GB2315545 B GB 2315545B
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Prior art keywords
gear
position indicator
stick position
stick
indicator
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GB9615028A
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GB2315545A (en
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Onofrio Antonio Aisner D
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ONOFRIO ANTONIO AISNER D
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ONOFRIO ANTONIO AISNER D
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Publication of GB2315545A publication Critical patent/GB2315545A/en
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G05—CONTROLLING; REGULATING
    • G05G—CONTROL DEVICES OR SYSTEMS INSOFAR AS CHARACTERISED BY MECHANICAL FEATURES ONLY
    • G05G1/00—Controlling members, e.g. knobs or handles; Assemblies or arrangements thereof; Indicating position of controlling members
    • G05G1/015—Arrangements for indicating the position of a controlling member
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16H—GEARING
    • F16H59/00—Control inputs to control units of change-speed-, or reversing-gearings for conveying rotary motion
    • F16H59/02—Selector apparatus
    • F16H59/04—Ratio selector apparatus
    • F16H59/044—Ratio selector apparatus consisting of electrical switches or sensors
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16H—GEARING
    • F16H59/00—Control inputs to control units of change-speed-, or reversing-gearings for conveying rotary motion
    • F16H59/02—Selector apparatus
    • F16H59/08—Range selector apparatus
    • F16H59/10—Range selector apparatus comprising levers
    • F16H59/105—Range selector apparatus comprising levers consisting of electrical switches or sensors
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16H—GEARING
    • F16H63/00—Control outputs from the control unit to change-speed- or reversing-gearings for conveying rotary motion or to other devices than the final output mechanism
    • F16H63/40—Control outputs from the control unit to change-speed- or reversing-gearings for conveying rotary motion or to other devices than the final output mechanism comprising signals other than signals for actuating the final output mechanisms
    • F16H63/42—Ratio indicator devices
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01D—MEASURING NOT SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR A SPECIFIC VARIABLE; ARRANGEMENTS FOR MEASURING TWO OR MORE VARIABLES NOT COVERED IN A SINGLE OTHER SUBCLASS; TARIFF METERING APPARATUS; MEASURING OR TESTING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G01D5/00—Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable
    • G01D5/26—Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable characterised by optical transfer means, i.e. using infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light
    • G01D5/32—Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable characterised by optical transfer means, i.e. using infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light with attenuation or whole or partial obturation of beams of light
    • G01D5/34—Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable characterised by optical transfer means, i.e. using infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light with attenuation or whole or partial obturation of beams of light the beams of light being detected by photocells
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60K—ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PROPULSION UNITS OR OF TRANSMISSIONS IN VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PLURAL DIVERSE PRIME-MOVERS IN VEHICLES; AUXILIARY DRIVES FOR VEHICLES; INSTRUMENTATION OR DASHBOARDS FOR VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH COOLING, AIR INTAKE, GAS EXHAUST OR FUEL SUPPLY OF PROPULSION UNITS IN VEHICLES
    • B60K20/00—Arrangement or mounting of change-speed gearing control devices in vehicles
    • B60K20/02—Arrangement or mounting of change-speed gearing control devices in vehicles of initiating means
    • B60K20/04—Arrangement or mounting of change-speed gearing control devices in vehicles of initiating means floor mounted
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G05—CONTROLLING; REGULATING
    • G05G—CONTROL DEVICES OR SYSTEMS INSOFAR AS CHARACTERISED BY MECHANICAL FEATURES ONLY
    • G05G9/00—Manually-actuated control mechanisms provided with one single controlling member co-operating with two or more controlled members, e.g. selectively, simultaneously
    • G05G9/02—Manually-actuated control mechanisms provided with one single controlling member co-operating with two or more controlled members, e.g. selectively, simultaneously the controlling member being movable in different independent ways, movement in each individual way actuating one controlled member only
    • G05G9/04—Manually-actuated control mechanisms provided with one single controlling member co-operating with two or more controlled members, e.g. selectively, simultaneously the controlling member being movable in different independent ways, movement in each individual way actuating one controlled member only in which movement in two or more ways can occur simultaneously
    • G05G9/047—Manually-actuated control mechanisms provided with one single controlling member co-operating with two or more controlled members, e.g. selectively, simultaneously the controlling member being movable in different independent ways, movement in each individual way actuating one controlled member only in which movement in two or more ways can occur simultaneously the controlling member being movable by hand about orthogonal axes, e.g. joysticks
    • G05G2009/0474—Manually-actuated control mechanisms provided with one single controlling member co-operating with two or more controlled members, e.g. selectively, simultaneously the controlling member being movable in different independent ways, movement in each individual way actuating one controlled member only in which movement in two or more ways can occur simultaneously the controlling member being movable by hand about orthogonal axes, e.g. joysticks characterised by means converting mechanical movement into electric signals
    • G05G2009/04759—Light-sensitive detector, e.g. photoelectric

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Automation & Control Theory (AREA)
  • Arrangement And Mounting Of Devices That Control Transmission Of Motive Force (AREA)
GB9615028A 1996-07-17 1996-07-17 Gear-stick position indicator Expired - Lifetime GB2315545B (en)

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GB9615028A GB2315545B (en) 1996-07-17 1996-07-17 Gear-stick position indicator

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GB2315545A GB2315545A (en) 1998-02-04
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Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CN102102995B (en) * 2009-12-22 2012-12-26 泰科电子(上海)有限公司 Gear detection device

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FR2879735A1 (en) * 2004-12-17 2006-06-23 Renault Sas Gearshift lever displacement measurement device for transmission assembly, has mirror with transmission angle for adjusting area viewed by camera on gearshift lever and permits camera to visualize target that represents lever

Citations (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0075693A1 (en) * 1981-09-30 1983-04-06 WABCO Westinghouse Fahrzeugbremsen GmbH Selector for a gearbox
GB2211606A (en) * 1985-05-17 1989-07-05 Alps Electric Co Ltd Optical coordinate position input device
EP0357274A2 (en) * 1988-09-02 1990-03-07 Dickey-John Corporation Joystick controller
DE4108388A1 (en) * 1991-03-15 1992-09-17 Wabco Westinghouse Fahrzeug Detecting unit for contactless determination of at least two positions of switching element - has magnetically or optically working transmitter and receiver and transmitter or receiver brought into positions to be detected by switching element
US5243871A (en) * 1992-08-13 1993-09-14 Ford New Holland, Inc. Control lever apparatus for generating electrical control signals
EP0620385A1 (en) * 1993-04-13 1994-10-19 Jaeger Control assembly for a mechanical gearbox and control system incorporating such an assembly

Patent Citations (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0075693A1 (en) * 1981-09-30 1983-04-06 WABCO Westinghouse Fahrzeugbremsen GmbH Selector for a gearbox
GB2211606A (en) * 1985-05-17 1989-07-05 Alps Electric Co Ltd Optical coordinate position input device
EP0357274A2 (en) * 1988-09-02 1990-03-07 Dickey-John Corporation Joystick controller
DE4108388A1 (en) * 1991-03-15 1992-09-17 Wabco Westinghouse Fahrzeug Detecting unit for contactless determination of at least two positions of switching element - has magnetically or optically working transmitter and receiver and transmitter or receiver brought into positions to be detected by switching element
US5243871A (en) * 1992-08-13 1993-09-14 Ford New Holland, Inc. Control lever apparatus for generating electrical control signals
EP0620385A1 (en) * 1993-04-13 1994-10-19 Jaeger Control assembly for a mechanical gearbox and control system incorporating such an assembly

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CN102102995B (en) * 2009-12-22 2012-12-26 泰科电子(上海)有限公司 Gear detection device

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PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

Effective date: 20050717

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Effective date: 20081117