US Patent Issued to SCHAEFFLER TECHNOLOGIES on Sept. 8 for "Method for managing a gear shift in a gearbox" (French Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,728,867, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to SCHAEFFLER TECHNOLOGIES AG & Co. KG (Herzogenaurach, Germany).

"Method for managing a gear shift in a gearbox" was invented by Julien Payen (Tournefeuille, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A control method for managing an upshift in a gearbox, the shift being intended to transition from a starting gear to a target gear, without declutching, the gearbox comprising a selection shaft movable between a first position corresponding to the starting gear and a second position corresponding to the target gear, an angular position sensor providing a voltage value corresponding to a current angular ...