Patent ID: 6389926
Filing Date: 2002-05-21
Classification: G05G,Y10T

Abstract:
An adjustable pedal assembly comprising;a support bracket (12) including at least one attachment device (11) for attachment to a vehicle structure (15), an adjustment member (16) movably supported by said support bracket (12) for adjustment between various operational positions, a pedal lever (18) rotatably supported by said adjustment member (16) for rotation about a pivot axis (20), a conduit (28 or 30) having a first end (32 or 34) attached to said adjustment member (16) for movement therewith during said adjustment between said operational positions and extending to a second end (36 or 38), a motion transmitting core element (40 or 42) slidably supported by said conduit (28 or 30) and having a first end (32 or 34) extending from said first end (32 or 34) of said conduit (28 or 30) and operatively attached to said pedal lever (18) and a second end (36 or 38) extending from said second end (36 or 38) of said conduit (28 or 30) for transmitting motion from said pedal lever (18), said assembly characterized by said second end (36 or 38) of said conduit (28 or 30) being attached to said support bracket (12) for movement with said support bracket (12) prior to attachment by said attachment device (11).