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US 2025/0018904 A1Published application
Control pedal device
AssigneeDenso Corporation
InventorsYuki MATSUNAGA, Kenichiro TAKENAKA
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Abstract
A control pedal device includes: a pedal configured to receive an operation; a pedal arm attached to the pedal to be movable with the pedal; a rotating shaft fixed to the pedal arm; a reaction force generating mechanism exerting a reaction force against the operation of the pedal; multiple targets attached to the rotating shaft and rotating together with the rotating shaft; and multiple sensor elements configured to detect a rotation of the multiple targets.
Claims20
A control pedal device for a vehicle, comprising:
- a pedal configured to receive an operation;
- a pedal arm attached to the pedal to be movable with the pedal;
- a rotating shaft fixed to the pedal arm;
- a reaction force generating mechanism configured to exert a reaction force against the operation of the pedal;
- multiple targets attached to the rotating shaft and rotating together with the rotating shaft;
- and
- multiple sensor elements configured to detect a rotation of the targets.
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A control pedal device for a vehicle comprising:
- a pedal configured to receive an operation;
- a pedal arm attached to the pedal to be movable with the pedal;
- a rotating shaft fixed to the pedal arm;
- a reaction force generating mechanism configured to exert a reaction force against the operation of the pedal;
- a sensing member including (i) multiple targets attached to the rotating shaft and rotating together with the rotating shaft, and (ii) multiple sensor elements configured to detect a rotation of the multiple targets;
- and
- an attachable structure to which the sensing member is attachable.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.