Patent ID: 9740233
Date: 2017-08-22
CPC Classifications: B60T,G05G,Y10T

Claim:
1. A pedal operation amount detection apparatus for an operation pedal apparatus that includes a plate member of an operation pedal that is disposed so as to be pivoted about a support axis and subjected to a depressing operation, and an output member to which a depressing operation force is transmitted from the plate member and to which a reaction force corresponding to the depressing operation force is applied, the pedal operation amount detection apparatus including a sensor member disposed on a load transmission path of the plate member and configured to be deformed by the depressing operation force and the reaction force, and the pedal operation amount detection apparatus electrically detecting deformation of the sensor member, the operation input portion and the reaction force acting portion being set at positions offset from each other in a direction parallel to the support axis, the sensor member being disposed parallel to a side face of the flat portion of the plate member; the pedal operation amount detection apparatus is provided with