Pedal actuation amount detection device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9740233
SERIAL NO

14383294

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A pedal operation amount detection apparatus for an operation pedal apparatus that includes a transmitting member including a pedal arm of an operation pedal that is disposed to be pivotable about a support axis and subjected to a depressing operation, and an output member to which a depressing operation force is transmitted from the transmitting member and to which a reaction force corresponding to the depressing operation force is applied, the pedal operation amount detection apparatus includes a sensor member disposed on a load transmission path of the transmitting member and the reaction force and the pedal operation amount detection apparatus electrically detects deformation of the sensor member. The sensor member is an elongate member that is torsionally and elastically deformable about a torsion center line in a longitudinal direction and is disposed at a position offset from the transmitting member in a direction parallel to the support axis.

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TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAAICHI-KEN
MINEBEA CO LTD4106-73 OAZA MIYOTA MIYOTA-MACHI KITASAKU-GUN NAGANO-KEN
TOYODO IRON WORKS CO LTD4-50 HOSOYA-CHO TOYOTA-SHI AICHI 4718507

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Fujiwara, Noboru Toyota, JP 31 296
Otsuka, Hirofumi Kitasaku-gun, JP 20 218

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