ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,409,728, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to KSR IP Holdings LLC (Wilmington, Del.).
"Passive pedal force emulator assemblies" was invented by Wjatscheslaw Kauz (Pattensen, Germany), Daniel Leem (Chatham, Canada), Chong W. Shon (Komoka, Canada) and Marty Vanek (Thamesville, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments herein are directed to a pedal emulator assembly including a housing having a cavity defined by a pair of sidewalls, a first end wall and a second end wall. A lower arm having a spring retaining portion is formed therein. A pedal arm is pivotally coupled the pedal arm and includes a pedal pad. A lever arm including a s...