Pedal device
AssigneeDenso Corporation
InventorsDaisuke HOKUTO, Etsugo YANAGIDA, Yasuhisa FUKUDA
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AssigneeDenso Corporation
InventorsDaisuke HOKUTO, Etsugo YANAGIDA, Yasuhisa FUKUDA
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An organ-type pedal device includes a housing, a shaft, a pedal pad, and a sensor unit. The housing is attached to a vehicle body. The shaft is rotatably supported around a center of a shaft receiving portion provided in the housing as a rotation axis. The pedal pad is fixed to the shaft and rotates about a same rotation axis as the shaft. The pedal pad has a structure in which a portion to be stepped on by a driver is arranged above the rotation axis in a vertical direction when being mounted on the vehicle. The sensor unit has a rotating portion provided at the shaft and a signal output portion provided at the housing for outputting a signal corresponding to a phase of the rotating portion, and detects a rotation angle of the pedal pad and the shaft.
A pedal device of an organ-type, configured to transmit an electric signal corresponding to an amount of a pedal operation by a driver to an electronic control device of a vehicle, the pedal device comprising:
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