US Patent Issued to DANA HEAVY VEHICLE SYSTEMS GROUP on Dec. 16 for "Methods and systems for a transmission shift assembly" (Ohio, Alabama, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,498,042, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to DANA HEAVY VEHICLE SYSTEMS GROUP LLC (Maumee, Ohio).

"Methods and systems for a transmission shift assembly" was invented by Michael D. Cook (Holland, Ohio), Mark A. Davis (Opelika, Ala.), Jordan M. Houser (Sylvania, Ohio), Travis J. Miller (Austin, Texas) and George A. Willford (Waterville, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various methods and systems are provided for a shift assembly for a vehicle transmission. In one example, a shift assembly for a transmission includes a first barrel cam including a first cam track; a second barrel cam arranged coaxially with the first barrel cam and incl...