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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 1985
Filed:
Jul. 23, 1982
Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha, Kariya, JP;
Abstract
An electric mechanism and an electronic control device for use in setting the inclination and vertical position of a steering wheel of an automotive vehicle. The electronic control device functions to store the inclination and vertical position of the steering wheel, positions the steering wheel to its away position when a driver rides on or alights from the vehicle, thereby to provide no obstruction for the riding and alighting of the driver, and positions the steering wheel to the stored driving position after the driver rides on the vehicle. The electronic control device also stores an attitude of the steering wheel and an attitude of the driver's seat in relation to a code corresponding to each of the plural drivers. In addition, the electronic control device functions to release the door locking upon receipt of a given code and then automatically position the driver's seat and steering wheel to the respective attitudes in accordance with the code.