Patents by Inventor Burckhardt Becker

Burckhardt Becker has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Gearshift lever assembly
    Patent number: 4077275
    Abstract: A gearshift lever assembly provides vibration isolation between the gearshift lever and its associated housing and additionally provides elastic restoring forces in opposition to movement of the gearshift lever into one of its shift positions. In the preferred embodiment the gearshift lever is supported by a member made from elastic material which surrounds the gearshift lever and is assembled with permanent pretensioning in a direction opposite to the movement of the lever into one of its shift positions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 1976
    Date of Patent: March 7, 1978
    Assignee: Volkswagenwerk Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Erwin Kluge, Burckhardt Becker