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Electric gas pedal

  • US 4,506,642 A
  • Filed: 09/29/1982
  • Issued: 03/26/1985
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/12/1981
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. In an electric gas pedal for an automotive vehicle comprising a desired-value transmitter from which an electric desired-value signal can be fed to an electronic controller unit, a setting member controllable by electric signals of the controller unit and displaceable within a maximum possible desired setting range limited by a first and a second end position, by which setting member a displacement device displaceable within an actual setting range limited by a first end position and a second end position can be mechanically actuated via a transmission unit for control of the motor power, the improvement comprisinga setting device and means for storing positions of the displacement device, and whereinthe maximum possible desired setting range is greater than the actual setting range and that, in the first end position and in the second end position of the displacement device, the position of the setting member can in each case be detected by said setting device and be stored by said storing means as effective desired setting range in the controller unit.

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