Inventor
OSBORN CHARLES
30 patents
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GRAND HAVEN STAMPED PROD
21 patentsUS5402870AApr 4, 1995
Vehicle park/lock mechanism
GRAND HAVEN STAMPED PROD57 citations96
US5954179ASep 21, 1999
Transmission-mounted park-position interlock system
GRAND HAVEN STAMPED PROD46 citations92
US5865066AFeb 2, 1999
Vehicle shift cable connection
GRAND HAVEN STAMPED PROD19 citations92
US5775166AJul 7, 1998
Vehicle shifter
GRAND HAVEN STAMPED PROD30 citations92
US5759132AJun 2, 1998
Vehicle park/lock mechanism with control module having a locking mechanism and a control switch actuated by the locking mechanism
GRAND HAVEN STAMPED PROD36 citations92
US5677658AOct 14, 1997
Electrically operated control module for a locking mechanism
GRAND HAVEN STAMPED PROD22 citations92
US5662004ASep 2, 1997
Vehicle shift cable connection
GRAND HAVEN STAMPED PROD27 citations92
US5494141AFeb 27, 1996
Vehicle park/lock mechanism
GRAND HAVEN STAMPED PROD55 citations92
US5465818ANov 14, 1995
Park lock mechanism with means to prevent lockout member from accidentially becoming inoperative
GRAND HAVEN STAMPED PROD21 citations92
US5277077AJan 11, 1994
Modular vehicle shifter and method of manufacture
GRAND HAVEN STAMPED PROD35 citations92
US5211271AMay 18, 1993
Lockout mechanism and system for vehicle shifter
GRAND HAVEN STAMPED PROD34 citations92
US5167308ADec 1, 1992
Combination brake/park lockout and steering mechanism and system
GRAND HAVEN STAMPED PROD34 citations92
US5096033AMar 17, 1992
Lockout mechanism and system for vehicle shifter
GRAND HAVEN STAMPED PROD46 citations92
US5718312AFeb 17, 1998
Vehicle park/lock mechanism with control module having a locking mechanism and a control switch actuated by the locking mechanism
GRAND HAVEN STAMPED PROD31 citations90
US5277078AJan 11, 1994
Vehicle shifter with roller and detent type shift lever positioner
GRAND HAVEN STAMPED PROD34 citations90
US5651290AJul 29, 1997
Manual shifter with reverse lock mechanism
GRAND HAVEN STAMPED PROD29 citations89
US4245521AJan 20, 1981
Manual transmission shifter for operating a transmission with flexible cables
GRAND HAVEN STAMPED PROD27 citations82
US5442975AAug 22, 1995
Bearing arrangement for shift lever
GRAND HAVEN STAMPED PROD16 citations74
US4977789ADec 18, 1990
Vehicle shift lever assembly
GRAND HAVEN STAMPED PROD16 citations74
US6082218AJul 4, 2000
Structure permitting assembly-assisted connection of control lever to cable-actuated vehicle component
GRAND HAVEN STAMPED PROD11 citations73
US5785626AJul 28, 1998
Shifter with cable adjustable mechanism
GRAND HAVEN STAMPED PROD16 citations73
JSJ CORP
4 patentsUS4343202AAug 10, 1982
Pull-type lockout actuator for transmission shifters
JSJ CORP23 citations82
US4328712AMay 11, 1982
Lockout for gimbal-type automotive transmission gear shifter
JSJ CORP20 citations82
US4304112ADec 8, 1981
Transmission shifter with park lock
JSJ CORP18 citations74
US4282768AAug 11, 1981
Vibration isolation mount for gear shifter
JSJ CORP17 citations74