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Shift control apparatus

  • US 9,765,879 B2
  • Filed: 04/22/2016
  • Issued: 09/19/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/24/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A shift control apparatus of a vehicle which is supplied and charged with external power, the shift control apparatus comprising:

  • a charging state detecting unit that detects a charging state of the vehicle;

    a shift lever that is held at a predetermined reference position;

    a limiting member that validates an operation of the shift lever located at the reference position when the limiting member is operated; and

    a controller that validates a shift operation of the shift lever from the reference position to a predetermined operation position when the charging state of the vehicle is not detected by the charging state detecting unit and an operating amount of the limiting member is equal to or larger than a first changing condition amount and validates the shift operation of the shift lever from the reference position to the predetermined operation position when the charging state of the vehicle is detected by the charging state detecting unit and the operating amount of the limiting member is equal to or larger than a second changing condition amount which is an operating amount larger than the first changing condition amount.

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