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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 2006
Filed:
Oct. 08, 2002
Masaki Hayashi, Aichi, JP;
Toshihiro Nagae, Aichi, JP;
Masaki Yoshino, Aichi, JP;
Shinji Kishida, Toyota, JP;
Koji Iwamoto, Toyota, JP;
Toshio Asahi, Toyota, JP;
Masaki Hayashi, Aichi, JP;
Toshihiro Nagae, Aichi, JP;
Masaki Yoshino, Aichi, JP;
Shinji Kishida, Toyota, JP;
Koji Iwamoto, Toyota, JP;
Toshio Asahi, Toyota, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Tokai Rika Denki Seisakusho, Aichi, JP;
Abstract
An electronic automobile anti-theft apparatus having high reliability includes a motor, which moves a lock pin to selectively lock a steering shaft of an automobile. An ECU controls the operation of the motor. A detector generates a detection signal when a shift lever of shift device for a transmission of the automobile is arranged at a parking position. A power transistor goes on in response to the detection signal to permit power to be supplied to the motor.