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US 2015/0027265 A1Published application
Accelerator pedal apparatus for vehicle
AssigneesKia Motors Corporation, Hyundai Motor Company
InventorJeong Seon MIN
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Abstract
An apparatus may include a pedal pad located on a front lower side of a driver seat so as to be depressed by a driver, a first hinge pivotally coupling the pedal pad to a pedal bracket fixedly mounted to the front lower side of the driver seat, and a second hinge having an elastically-operated articulated structure and mounted to the pedal bracket in such a manner as to be connected to the pedal pad, the second hinge being spaced apart from the first hinge.
Claims7
An accelerator pedal apparatus for a vehicle, comprising:
- a pedal pad configured to be depressed by a driver;
- a pedal bracket;
- a first hinge pivotally coupling the pedal pad to the pedal bracket;
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- a second hinge having an elastically-operated articulated structure,
- wherein the second hinge is mounted to the pedal bracket and connected to the pedal pad, the second hinge being spaced apart from the first hinge.
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