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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2026
Filed:
May. 03, 2024
Robert Bosch Gmbh, Stuttgart, DE;
Guenter Escher, Oberstdorf, DE;
Eduard Maiterth, Heilbronn, DE;
Juergen Kissner, Oppenweiler, DE;
Manfred Fischer, Oppenweiler, DE;
Martin Baeuml, Weitnau, DE;
Matthias Maidel, Buchenberg, DE;
Timo Knecht, Mundelsheim, DE;
Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;
Abstract
A pedal unit for controlling a vehicle function has a modularly constructed pedal head which includes a pad support and a replaceable pedal pad for receiving an actuation force of a driver's foot and connected to a small stroke movable housing cover along a vertical direction of the pedal unit. The pedal pad is releasably connected to the pad support. A fastening arrangement is configured to connect the pad support to the movable housing cover in a releasable and form-fit and/or friction-fit manner as well. A method for assembling such a pedal unit and a method for disassembling a pedal head from such a pedal unit is also disclosed.