Patent ID: 11953931
Assignee: KSR IP HOLDINGS, LLC
Field: Mechanical elements (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 10:
11. A pedal assembly comprising:
a housing having a cavity;
a pedal arm at least partially received in the cavity, the pedal arm configured to move within the cavity relative to the housing;
three pivot levers positioned within the cavity and configured to pivot upon a contact by the pedal arm;
a spring retainer formed in the housing, the spring retainer having a spring positioned therein;
a spring member disposed about the spring retainer and moveable about the spring retainer;
three sensors attached to the housing;
three sensor assemblies positioned in the housing and configured to sense an amount of travel of the three sensors;
wherein when a load is applied to a pedal pad, the pedal arm contacts the three pivot levers pivoting the three pivot levers and moving the housing wherein the sensors movement is sensed by the respective three sensor assemblies indicative of an amount of depression of the pedal pad.