MUMBAI, India, June 19 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202411088371 A) filed by Mercedes-Benz Group AG on November 15, 2024, for Paddle Shifter Assembly For Gear Shifting And Horn Activation On Vehicle’s Steering Wheel.
Inventors include Dinesh Lohar; and Divyesh Borse.
The application for the patent was published on June 05, 2026, under issue no. 23/2026.
Abstract: Described herein is a paddle shifter assembly (100) for gear shifting and horn activation on a steering wheel (100A) of a vehicle. The assembly (100) comprises a first paddle shifter (102) and a second paddle shifter (104), each pivotally mounted on the steering wheel (100A) and operably connected to a transmission and a horn device of the vehicle. The first paddle shifter (102) and the second paddle shifter (104) are configured to be moved from a neutral position to a gear-shifting position, in which the transmission is actuated to change gears of the vehicle, and from the neutral position to a horn-activation position, in which the horn device (402) is activated.
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