IP Library Granted Patent US 6,849,018
Granted Patent B2
US 6,849,018 · App. 10/285,207 · Granted Feb 1, 2005

Actuator for an automatic transmission provided with electrical actuation

Assignee: United Parts FHS Automobil Systeme GmbH
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Patent No.
US 6,849,018
App. No.
10/285,207
Granted
Feb 1, 2005
Kind
B2
Abstract

An electrical actuation for an automatic transmission, preferably for selection actuation in automobiles in which a four-bar linkage transmission and a worm gear unit are arranged between the electric drive and the transmission. Shifting can be carried out with a low-output drive, particularly in the parked shifting position “P”, also when very large forces are required such as those occurring when the vehicle is parked on a hill.

Claims (7)

1. An actuator for an automatic transmission provided with electrical actuation and an activating shaft, comprising:

a drive; and

a transmission with a variable transmission ratio between the drive and the automatic transmission, wherein said transmission comprises a conical gear unit.

2. An actuator according to claim 1 , wherein the drive is an electric motor.

3. An actuator according to claim 1 , wherein the drive is a pneumatic cylinder.

4. An actuator according to claim 1 , wherein the drive is a hydraulic cylinder.

5. An actuator according to claim 1 , wherein the transmission is constructed to have play.

Assignments (5)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 28, 2012
From: KONGSBERG DRIVELINE SYSTEME GMBH
To: KONGSBERG AUTOMOTIVE AB
Reel/Frame 028860/0278 →
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Aug 27, 2012
From: TELEFLEX AUTOMOTIVE GERMANY GMBH
To: KONGSBERG DRIVELINE SYSTEME GMBH
Reel/Frame 028849/0412 →
MERGER Recorded Aug 15, 2012
From: TELEFLEX AUTOMOTIVE GERMANY GMBH AND TELEFLEX AUTOMOTIVE EUROPE (HOLDING) GMBH
To: TELEFLEX AUTOMOTIVE GERMANY GMBH
Reel/Frame 028789/0651 →
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Aug 9, 2012
From: UNITED PARTS GERMANY GMBH
To: TELEFLEX AUTOMOTIVE GERMANY GMBH
Reel/Frame 028768/0564 →
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Aug 7, 2012
From: UNITED PARTS FHS AUTOMOBIL SYSTEME GMBH
To: UNITED PARTS GERMANY GMBH
Reel/Frame 028744/0749 →
Continuity (2)
Division 0966257400 · Sep 15, 2000
Related Publication 20030066369A1 · Apr 10, 2003