ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,632,078, issued on May 19, was assigned to Hyundai Mobis Co. Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Pedal simulator of vehicle" was invented by Jin Hyun Kim (Yongin-si, South Korea) and Myeon Gyu Cha (Yongin-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A pedal simulator of a vehicle includes a housing, a piston part movably disposed in the housing, a plurality of damper parts mounted on the piston part, stacked in an axial direction of the piston part, and supported and compressed by the housing and the piston part in response to a movement of the piston part, and an elastic part elastically supporting the piston part inside the housing."
The pat...