TRANSMISSION ELECTRONIC SHIFTER WITH DUAL MECHANICAL DETENTS

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APP PUB NO 20150114158A1
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14511477

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An electronic shifter assembly can include a shift lever assembly and a dual mechanical detent system. The shift lever assembly can include a shift lever and a pivot base that is pivotably coupled to a base of the electronic shifter assembly. The dual mechanical detent system can include first and second mechanical detent systems having respective first and second detent plungers biased into engagement with respective first and second detent cam members having first and second cam surface profiles. The first and second detent plungers can be coupled to the pivot base and can move relative to the respective first and second cam surface profiles with movement of the shift lever assembly. The first and second mechanical detent systems can each releasably retain the shift lever assembly in a selected one of a plurality of transmission gear selection locations.

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FCA US LLC1000 CHRYSLER DRIVE AUBURN HILLS MI 48326

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Brown, Robert L Clarkston, US 115 2310
Niskanen, Donald Spring Lake, US 2 5
TenBrink, Jay T Goodrich, US 9 56
Ypma, Kirk Rockford, US 5 7

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