To provide an accelerator pedal assembly for transmitting a tactile feeling reproducible and reliable only for the amount of operation to an automobile driver with a relatively simple structure.
This accelerator pedal assembly relates to a pedal assembly including a pedal member 2 installed in a casing 4 so as to rotate around a fulcrum 3 and at least one pressurizing spring 11 for energizing the pedal member 2 to an initial position, wherein the pedal member 2 can pivot around the fulcrum 3 to the force of the pressurizing spring 11. A spring member 8 in the form of a plate spring is arranged in the casing 4, and one end part 9 of the spring member 8 is fixed to the casing 4, and an opposite end part 10 is installed in the casing 4 so as to be freely movable. The pedal member 2 includes a sliding part 7 for adding pressure to the spring member by sliding along one side surface of the spring member 8 when the pedal member 2 operates.
JP2001253265A | 2001-09-18 | |||
JP2002283872A | 2002-10-03 |
DE10315589A1 | 2004-10-28 |
Shigeki Yamakawa
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