Machine element or mechanism – Control lever and linkage systems – Foot operated
Reexamination Certificate
2005-11-15
2005-11-15
Luong, Vinh T. (Department: 3682)
Machine element or mechanism
Control lever and linkage systems
Foot operated
C074S560000, C074S513000, C180S271000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06964212
ABSTRACT:
A brake pedal apparatus designed to prevent injury to a driver caused by the brake pedal apparatus crashing toward the ankle of the driver. A pedal arm assembly has a first pedal arm connected to the body of a vehicle. A second pedal arm has an upper end that is rotatably connected to a lower end of the first pedal arm and a lower end that is provided with a pad to which a load is applied by a driver. A driving part generates torque for rotating or fixing the second pedal arm with respect to the first pedal arm and a controller controls the driving part.
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Hyundai Motor Company
Luong Vinh T.
Morgan & Lewis & Bockius, LLP
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