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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 03, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2020
Applicant:
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;
Inventors:
Yoshitaka Fuwamoto, Mishima, JP;
Tomoyuki Kuriyama, Hadano, JP;
Assignee:
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 31/00 (2006.01); B60W 50/08 (2020.01); B60K 26/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 31/00 (2013.01); B60K 26/02 (2013.01); B60W 50/087 (2013.01); B60W 2540/10 (2013.01); B60W 2540/12 (2013.01); B60Y 2300/18191 (2013.01);
Abstract
A vehicular pedal device includes a stroke characteristic control unit that controls a stroke characteristic of the vehicular pedal with respect to a pedaling force of a driver. the stroke characteristic control unit changes the stroke characteristic of the vehicular pedal to a stepped stroke characteristic when the vehicle is under automatic speed control, and the stepped stroke characteristic has a stepping force step corresponding to an override stroke position at which override of automatic speed control is started by operation of the vehicular pedal by the driver.