Machine element or mechanism – Control lever and linkage systems – Foot operated
Reexamination Certificate
2006-01-10
2006-01-10
Luong, Vinh T. (Department: 3682)
Machine element or mechanism
Control lever and linkage systems
Foot operated
C074S560000, C074S513000, C192S01300A
Reexamination Certificate
active
06983671
ABSTRACT:
A pedal assembly for a cantilever style pedal includes a support bracket having a mounting face and two spaced apart side walls extending from opposing edges of said mounting face. The pedal assembly also includes a hub assembly rotatably connected between the side walls of the support bracket, wherein the hub assembly includes an outer hub member having a rectangular cross-sectional shape and a rectangular channel extending therethrough, an inner hub member having a solid circular shape, and a bushing disposed in each end of the outer hub member for supporting the inner hub member within the outer hub member. The pedal assembly further includes a first pedal arm, wherein an upper end of the first pedal arm is fixedly mounted to the hub assembly and a pedal pad is mounted to a lower end of the first pedal arm and a second pedal arm, such that a lower end of the second pedal arm is fixedly mounted to the hub assembly, such that the first pedal arm, hub assembly and second pedal arm rotate together as an integral member.
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Gifford Krass Groh Sprinkle Anderson & Citkowski PC
KSR International Co.
Luong Vinh T.
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