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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 26, 2012
Applicant:
Spx Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US);
Inventors:
John Kleifgen, Apple Valley, MN (US);
Jose Barrios, Owatonna, MN (US);
Assignee:
Bosch Automotive Service Solutions Inc., Warren, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05G 1/04 (2006.01); G05G 1/48 (2008.04); B66F 5/04 (2006.01); B66F 3/00 (2006.01); B66F 3/24 (2006.01); G05G 1/30 (2008.04);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05G 1/30 (2013.01); B66F 5/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
A foot actuated pivoting lever is provided. The lever may include: a lever member having two ends, one end configured to attach to a mechanism configured to receive an input from the lever member; and a pedal pivotally attached proximate to the other end of the lever member, wherein the pedal is configured to pivot between a first and a second position, wherein in the first position, the pedal lies on top of a section of the lever member and, in the second position, the pedal extends beyond the lever member. A mechanism for actuating a piston may be provided.