Patent ID: 6782774
Filing Date: 2004-08-31
Classification: G05G,Y10T

Abstract:
A pedal apparatus for an automobile comprising:a bracket fixed to a vehicle body, a first connecting portion attached to the bracket, a first parallel link mechanism rotatably attached to the bracket via the first connecting portion, a first pedal attached to the bracket via the first parallel link mechanism, a second connection portion attached to the bracket, a second parallel link mechanism rotatably attached to the bracket via the second connecting portion, a second pedal attached to the bracket via the second parallel link mechanism, a connection parallel link mechanism that connects the first parallel link mechanism and the second parallel link mechanism, the first and second connecting portions connecting both parallel link mechanisms with the bracket, and an adjustment mechanism attached to the bracket, that prescribes the first parallel link mechanism, the second parallel link mechanism, and the connection parallel link mechanism; wherein the first parallel link mechanism and the second parallel link mechanism each comprise four connection axial portions and four link elements connecting the four connection axial portions.