Patent ID: 6877394

Claim:
An adjustable foot pedal assembly for a vehicle having a driver compartment comprising a wall and a floor, the pedal assembly comprising: a base having upper and lower end portions; a pedal having an upper major foot engageable surface, the pedal being pivotally coupled to the lower end portion of the base for movement between an idle position to a depressed position; an arm member having a first end portion pivotally coupled at a first location to the pedal and a second end portion coupled at a second location to the base, the second location being below the first location when the pedal is in the idle position, the arm member being coupled to the base so as to be movable relative to the base when the pedal is pivoted toward and away from the base between the depressed position and the idle position, respectively; and an adjustment mechanism for coupling the upper end portion of the base to the wall of the vehicle, the adjustment mechanism being configured to selectively vary the fore-aft position of the base and the pedal from the wall of the vehicle.