286 results about "Parking pawl" patented technology

A method for detecting information on occupied parking space in a traffic network, in particular a town, uses a parking space detection control center. Parking space information relating to a stationary phase of a vehicle and the vehicle location is transmitted to the control center from a navigation system at the vehicle. Information relating to empty parking space is generated by the control center and information relating to empty parking space is transmitted from the control center to a navigation system at the vehicle end.

A parking apparatus of a continuously variable transmission includes a manual shaft vertically provided at the front of a primary shaft for driving both parking mechanism and manual valve operating mechanism. The parking mechanism comprises a lock arm, a parking rod, a parking pawl and a parking gear provided in a secondary pulley. The parking rod is rigidly fitted to a spacer and also it is slidably fitted to a cam. The cam abuts against the spacer by the biasing force of a spring. When a select lever is not positioned at a parking range, the spacer slides on a supporter so as to disengage the parking pawl with the parking gear. When the select lever is positioned at the parking range, the cam pushes upward the parking pawl so as to engage the parking pawl with the parking gear.

The present invention relates to an open parking lot empty parking space prompting system. The system comprises a sensing device, an industrial personal computer, a prompting device and an illegal parking-prevention device; the sensing device is located at a position in a rear position of a parking space, wherein the rear position of the parking space is adjacent to the middle of the parking space; the prompting device comprises an empty parking space position prompting device and an empty parking space display; the empty parking space position prompting device comprises an automatic lifting bar and a prompting lamp, wherein the automatic lifting bar is arranged at the rear end of the parking space; and the illegal parking-prevention device comprises a second pressure sensor and hydraulic road piles, wherein the hydraulic road piles are arranged on boundary lines on two sides of the parking space, and the second pressure sensor is arranged on the boundary of the front end of the parking space and is correspondingly connected with the hydraulic road piles. According to the open parking lot empty parking space prompting system of the present invention, different colors are displayed at different heights, so that the use condition of the parking space can be indicated, and therefore, a driver can be guided to search an empty parking space more effectively, time can be saved; and the alarm prompting of an alarm and the lifting of the hydraulic road piles can assist in avoiding horizontal parking of the driver or occupying two parking spaces by one vehicle, and practicality can be improved.

A parking pawl actuation assembly for a transmission includes a shaft, a hub member rotatably supported by the shaft, a cam plate and lever plate rotatably supported by the hub member, a first resilient member disposed between the cam plate and the lever plate, and wherein the resilient member applies a rotational force on the cam plate in a first rotational direction when the lever plate is rotated in the first rotational direction, an actuator configured to selectively rotate the lever plate to one of a plurality of positions, and a parking pawl member configured to engage the cam plate and the parking gear of the transmission.

A parking aid for a vehicle used for detecting parking spaces as the vehicle travels past the parking spaces. Properties of the parking spaces are stored in a memory and information on the parking spaces is output in an output unit.

The invention relates to a method for supporting a driver of a vehicle (1) when maneuvering in or out of a parking space (3), wherein the surroundings of the vehicle (1) are detected during the maneuver in or out and compared to previously detected data of the surroundings in order to detect objects (17) not previously detected, it is evaluated whether stopping the vehicle (1) before a collision with an additionally detected object (17) is still possible and emergency braking is initiated, or a warning to the driver to initiate emergency braking is still possible, and risk-minimizing measures are taken when a collision cannot be avoided or can just barely be avoided.

The invention provides a parking locking mechanism for automatic transmissions. The parking locking mechanism comprises a gearshift rotary arm, a gearshift shaft, a gearshift rocker arm, a transfer assembly, a parking pawl and a parking gear, wherein the transfer assembly comprises a parking push rod, a parking spring, a rolling wheel frame and a rolling wheel; the rolling wheel is matched with the parking pawl, and acts on a pawl rolling path of the parking pawl; and the parking pawl is matched with the parking gear. The gearshift rocker arm of the parking locking mechanism drives the gearshift rotary arm to carry out a gearshift action through the rotation of the gearshift shaft, the gearshift rotary arm is connected with the transfer assembly and transfers a gearshift power to the parking pawl, and the parking pawl is matched with the parking gear to realize locking and unlocking; and the parking locking mechanism is simple in structure, capable of being adjusted in size and position according to different use needs, easy to use in the different automatic transmissions, and high in universalization degree.

A parking mechanism includes a parking gear disposed within a belt type continuously variable transmission and coaxially fixed to a first rotational shaft of a secondary pulley. A parking pawl is rotatable on a plane perpendicular to the first rotational shaft and able to engage the parking gear with a transmission housing to stop rotation of the secondary pulley. A manual shaft is rotatable with an operational force of a driver for a lever. A detent mechanism is provided for changing a rotational movement of the manual shaft to a movement in a direction of the first rotational shaft. The movement in the direction of the first rotational shaft is transmitted to the parking pawl through a rod. A cam is disposed at an end section of the rod to change the movement in the first rotational shaft to a rotational movement on the plane perpendicular to the first rotational shaft. The parking gear is integrally formed at an outer peripheral section of a fixed sheave of the secondary pulley. The detent mechanism for operating the parking pawl is disposed to side of the movable sheave of the secondary pulley. At least a part of the rod is located above a belt passed on a primary pulley and the secondary pulley of the belt type continuously variable transmission.

The invention provides a method and system for guiding a vehicle into a parking stall in a parking lot. According to parking stall information in the parking lot, the parking stall is automatically distributed to a vehicle which enters the parking lot; according to the relation between the entrance and the distributed parking lot, a guiding rout is calculated automatically; and vehicle information is detected at key points for guiding the vehicle to the parking stall, guiding information is provided for the guided vehicle to guide the vehicle into the parking stall. The method and system can be used to guide the vehicle into the parking stall in the parking lot in a fully automatic manner, and manual intervention in traditional parking process is not needed..

The invention relates to a method for supporting the process of leaving a parking space and to a corresponding device. The method relates to methods for supporting the processes of leaving parking spaces of motor vehicles, wherein data of different board sensors is used for determining a collision-free process of leaving a parking space, comprising the following steps: a) Determining sensor data during parking for modeling the physical surroundings of the motor vehicle, b) calculating data for describing the surroundings, c) storing the data, d) retrieving the stored data for determining the physical surroundings of the motor vehicle relevant for the process of leaving a parking space, e) checking the stored data for plausibility, f) releasing the data and g) using the data for calculating a collision-free path for leaving the parking space. The invention further relates to a device for the execution of a method for leaving a parking space.

A parking mechanism applied to an automated mechanical transmission (AMT) comprises a transmission control unit (TCU), a P gear sensor and a P gear mechanical execution mechanism. The P gear mechanical execution mechanism comprises a parking motor arranged outside a transmission box body and a transmission mechanism, a parking cam, a parking ratchet wheel and a parking pawl which are arranged inside the transmission box body. A set of P gear parking mechanism is added on a traditional AMT, a P gear control and driving unit is added in the TCU, and accordingly the P gear parking function of the AMT is achieved. The P gear parking mechanism is simple in structure, easy to manufacture, low in cost and convenient to control and can be massively applied to AMTs to achieve parking of the AMTs.

The invention relates to the field of vehicle automatic control and in particular relates to a parking brake control method. An electric parking brake (EPB) control method for an electric car is characterized by carrying out following control after setting the delay time: from a driving state to a parking brake lock state, firstly carrying out lock operation on a vehicle by using an EPB system, waiting for the delay time and then sending a parking brake signal to an electric parking pawl (EPP) system by a vehicle control unit to carry out lock operation on the vehicle; and from the parking brake lock state to the driving state, firstly controlling the EPP system to be unlocked by the vehicle control unit after a brake pedal is depressed, waiting for the delay time and then unlocking the EPB system. The method has the beneficial effects that the reliability of the EPP system is improved by starting the EPB and EPP systems in sequence, thus avoiding seizure of the EPP system under the full load condition or the long ramp condition and eliminating abnormal sounds produced by parking on the short ramp and unlocking under the full load condition; and meanwhile, parking and unlocking can be smoothly carried out under the long ramp condition, thus improving the reliability of vehicle control.

The invention provides a parking mechanism of an automotive automatic transmission, belonging to the automotive technical field, and the problems of complicated structure and high processing cost of the existing parking mechanism are solved. The parking mechanism of the automotive automatic transmission comprises a parking ratchet wheel connected with a differential shell, a parking pawl meshed with the parking ratchet wheel, and a positioning rail plate hinged on an automobile body, wherein, the parking pawl is hinged on the car body through a rotating shaft; the parking ratchet wheel, the parking pawl and the positioning rail plate are positioned in the same plane; the positioning rail plate is hinged with a push rod; the push rod is sequentially sheathed with a sliding part and a spring one end of which props against the end part of the sliding part, and the sliding part props against the parking pawl under the action of a pressure bar; and when the positioning rail plate rotates, the sliding part can push the parking pawl to be clamped in the ratchets of the parking ratchet wheel. The parking mechanism of the invention has the advantage of compact and simple structure, good assembly technique and the like.

The invention discloses an automatic gearbox transmission mechanism of an automobile. The mechanism comprises a gear shifting mechanism and a parking mechanism, wherein the parking mechanism comprises an intermediate gear planet carrier, a parking ratchet, a parking pawl, and a parking driving device connected with the gear shifting mechanism and used for driving the parking pawl to move, and the parking ratchet and the intermediate gear planet carrier are integrated. Due to the fact that the parking ratchet and the intermediate gear planet carrier are integrated, the parking ratchet and the intermediate gear planet carrier can be directly cast by workers, and then the machining difficulty of the automatic gearbox transmission mechanism is reduced. The invention further discloses an automobile comprising the automatic gearbox transmission mechanism.

The invention discloses a parking locking device used in a vehicle transmission and a transmission utilizing same. The parking locking device comprises parking pawls, a pawl base used for mounting the parking pawls in a pivotal manner and a parking ratchet wheel, circumference of which is fixed on a power input shaft of the transmission to rotate along with the power input shaft, wherein the at least two parking pawls are arranged along the outer side of the circumference of the parking ratchet wheel, and one of the parking pawls is engaged with the parking ratchet wheel to form brake locking while the power input shaft is reversed; a pivotal end is formed at one end of each parking pawl, and an engaged end is formed at the other end of each parking pawl to abut against and fit to an outer gear ring of the parking ratchet wheel all the time. The parking locking device is suitable for preventing a vehicle from reversing; after power shutoff, a transmission shaft of the transmission can be effectively prevented from reversing or the vehicle can be effectively prevented from reversing while each pawl can form brake engage, or one pawl is instantly jointed with ratchet teeth of the parking ratchet wheel, so that the rotation stroke of the parking ratchet wheel is reduced; relatively great impact force is prevented from being generated when the pawls are jointed with ratchet teeth of the parking ratchet wheel, so that the parking pawls are prevented from being damaged; and meanwhile, the noises and the vibrations are reduced.