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(11) EP 0 997 805 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
09.01.2002 Bulletin 2002/02

(43) Date of publication A2:
03.05.2000 Bulletin 2000/18

(21) Application number: 99306772.7

(22) Date of filing: 26.08.1999
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: G05G 1/14
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 30.10.1998 GB 9823849

(71) Applicant: DRAFTEX INDUSTRIES LIMITED
Edinburgh EH2 3AP, Scotland (GB)

(72) Inventors:
  • Cospin, Sylvain
    08300 Novy-Chevrieres (FR)
  • Collignon, Pascal
    51110 Bazancourt (FR)

(74) Representative: Mackenzie, Andrew Bryan et al
Mathisen, Macara & Co., The Coach House, 6-8 Swakeleys Road
Ickenham, Uxbridge UB10 8BZ
Ickenham, Uxbridge UB10 8BZ (GB)

   


(54) Foot pedal


(57) A foot pedal for operating a mechanism of a vehicle, comprising a first generally elongate member (40,42) having a foot plate (38) at one end and being adapted for pivotable mounting on the vehicle generally at its other end and a second generally elongate member (44) extending from the first member (40,42), the second member (44) being adapted generally at its distal end for pivotable mounting on the vehicle at a position spaced apart along a common axis from the pivotably mountable end of the first member.






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