Mounting frame of a vehicle control pedal unit

U.S. Patent Number: 5761967

Abstract: In a mounting frame of a vehicle control pedal unit in which a pedal lever is pivotally supported at one end in a pivot support structure arranged at the end of the mounting frame, the mounting frame has at least first and second mounting structures disposed at its back wall and the first mounting structure is disposed at the end of the mounting frame adjacent the pivot support structure and the second mounting structure is disposed at the opposite end of the mounting frame and includes two spaced recesses receiving two tongues projecting from the vehicle body structure and a bolt extending through aligned bores formed in the mounting frame and in the tongues for firmly connecting the mounting frame to the vehicle body structure.

Inventors: Papenhagen; Dieter (Waiblingen, DE), Lochle; Manfred (Stuttgart, DE), Mayer; Thorsten (Fellbach, DE)

Assignee: Mercedes-Benz AG (Stuttgart, DE)

Application Number: 08/691,820

Issued: 1998-06-09

Expired: 2006-06-09

Classes: 74/513 ; 74/560

Field of search: 74/512,513,514,560

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