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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 26, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 23, 2020
Toyoda Iron Works Co., Ltd., Aichi, JP;
Aisin Corportaion, Aichi, JP;
Tomohiro Tsuguma, Aichi, JP;
Jyunya Abe, Aichi, JP;
Masashi Momiyama, Aichi, JP;
Kota Saito, Aichi, JP;
Naoya Yoshizawa, Aichi, JP;
TOYODA IRON WORKS CO., LTD., Aichi, JP;
AISIN CORPORATION, Aichi, JP;
Abstract
To provide a vehicle operating pedal apparatus with a compact space for mounting an angle sensor that detects the angle of rotation of an operating pedal. A vehicle operating pedal apparatus () includes: a left support member () and a right support member () that face each other; an operating pedal () that is provided at the upper end with a boss (), and supported between the left support member () and the right support member () in such a manner as to be pivotable via a pivot bolt () and a collar () that are inserted into the boss (); and an angle sensor () configured to detect the angle of rotation of the operating pedal (). The angle sensor () includes: an IC () provided on an inner side between the left support member () and the right support member (); and a magnet () provided at the upper end of the operating pedal (), facing the IC (), to be detected by the IC ().