Driver's feeling control apparatus
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1. A driver'"'"'s feeling control apparatus comprising:
- a steering detection unit which detects an amount of steering operation of a steering wheel performed by a driver;
a seat in which the driver sits, and which has a movable part displaceable in a perpendicular direction with respect to a longitudinal direction of a vehicle, or in a yaw direction; and
a control unit which determines a displacement amount of the movable part based on the steering operation amount,wherein the movable part is displaced in the same direction as directions of yaw and of centripetal acceleration which occur in the vehicle.
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Abstract
A driver'"'"'s feeling control apparatus which includes: a steering detection unit which detects the amount of steering operation by a driver; a seat in which the driver sits, and which has a movable part displaceable in a perpendicular direction with respect to the longitudinal direction of a vehicle, or in a yaw direction; and a control unit which determines the amount of the displacement of the movable part in response to the amount of steering operation.
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1. A driver'"'"'s feeling control apparatus comprising:
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a steering detection unit which detects an amount of steering operation of a steering wheel performed by a driver; a seat in which the driver sits, and which has a movable part displaceable in a perpendicular direction with respect to a longitudinal direction of a vehicle, or in a yaw direction; and a control unit which determines a displacement amount of the movable part based on the steering operation amount, wherein the movable part is displaced in the same direction as directions of yaw and of centripetal acceleration which occur in the vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A driver'"'"'s feeling control apparatus which
detects a steering operation amount of a steering wheel performed by a driver, and determines, on the basis of the steering operation amount, a displacement amount of a movable part of a seat in which the driver sits, the movable part is displaced in any one of a perpendicular direction with respect to a longitudinal direction of a vehicle and a yaw direction.
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