Patent ID: 6945134

Claim:
A road vehicle brake system actuating pedal for connection to a pivot bearing on a pedal block of the vehicle and for connection to a brake system connection device, the pedal block being a rigid part of the vehicle body, the actuating pedal comprising: a fastening device for fixing the actuating pedal to the pivot bearing; a pedal body; and a pedal plate having an actuating surface, said pedal body extending from said pedal plate to the fastening device and the pivot bearing, said pedal body having at least an inner metal core and with a plastic jacketing surrounding said metal core, said pedal body having a connection to the brake system connection device, said inner metal core and said plastic jacketing surrounding said metal core cooperating to transmit torsional forces with said inner metal core and said plastic jacketing surrounding said metal core both together contributing to a torsional rigidity of the actuating pedal from the pedal plate to the connection and from the connection to the fastening device, wherein said fastening device has a pin element, which has, at a free end facing away from said fastening device a spring-tensioned pressure roller, spring-tensioned pressure roller rolling on a corresponding curved path on the pedal block which is a rigid part of the body during the pivoting of the said actuating pedal around said pivot bearing of said fastening device, wherein said pressure roller is 1-2° above the deepest point of said curved path in the non-operative position of the said actuating pedal.