Patents Assigned to Alofs Manufacturing Company
  • Chatterless shifter
    Patent number: 4566349
    Abstract: A chatterless shifter structure having an index selector plate, a shifter bracket and a shifter extension of stamped metal. The shifter bracket and shifter extension nest together and are fabricated to act together as a single lever element rockable out of the plane of arcuate movement to selectively free a tab for selective engagement with the index plate. The pivot is cushioned and insulated against vibration and sound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 1983
    Date of Patent: January 28, 1986
    Assignee: Alofs Manufacturing Company
    Inventors: Dwain Van der Loon, Gary Curths