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Instrumented Control Pedals For Electronically Shifted Manual Transmissions

  • US 20110036192A1
  • Filed: 08/14/2009
  • Published: 02/17/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/14/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An instrumented control pedal for a vehicle comprising a lever portion, a pedal portion and at least one pressure sensor, wherein:

  • the lever portion comprises a first end, a second end and a pivot point disposed proximate the second end;

    the pedal portion is disposed proximate the first end of the lever portion; and

    the at least one pressure sensor is disposed on the pedal portion such that, when a pressure is applied to the pedal portion, the pressure sensor outputs a signal indicating pressure is being applied to the pedal portion.

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