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Electric adjustable pedal assembly

US5964125A · kind A · utility

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15References
6Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 9, 1998
Grant dateOct 12, 1999
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Expiry dateApr 9, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T74/20888
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An electronic adjustable control pedal assembly for a motor vehicle including a carrier, a guide rod adapted to be secured to the dash panel of the vehicle and mounting the carrier for fore and aft movement along the guide rod, a power drive operative to move the carrier along the guide rod, and a pedal structure including a pedal arm pivotally mounted on the carrier and a potentiometer mounted on the carrier and operative to generate an output electrical signal proportioned to the extent of pivotal movement of the pedal arm.

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