Adjustable pedal assembly
US6862950B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 4, 2002 |
| Grant date | Mar 8, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 9, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T74/20888
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An adjustable pedal assembly for a vehicle includes a support bracket having a top wall, a bottom wall, a rear wall, and a pair of opposed side walls. The pedal assembly includes a carrier bracket slidingly supported by the support bracket, and the carrier bracket includes a generally inclined front wall, a floor extending from a lower edge of the front wall, and a pair of opposed side walls extending between the front wall and the floor. The carrier assembly also includes a pedal pivotally attached to the carrier bracket along a pivot axis that extends longitudinally therealong the carrier bracket. The carrier assembly further includes a pedal adjustment mechanism operatively attached to the carrier bracket, for adjusting the position of the carrier bracket relative to the support bracket to adjust the position of the pedals along a predetermined path.
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