Abstract
The following quote was obtained by the news editors from the background informa tion supplied by the inventors: “1. Field “The present disclosure relates to an anomaly determination apparatus that deter mines whether there is an anomaly in a transmission, which transmits power using gears. “2. Description of Related Art. “Japanese Laid-Open Patent Publication No. 2011-79489 discloses a diagnosing app aratus that detects an anomaly of a drive mechanism including gears. The drive m echanism is used as a mechanism that winds up the webbing of a seat belt. The di agnosing apparatus detects an extracted amount of the webbing and determines tha t there is an anomaly in the drive mechanism when the extracted amount exceeds a predetermined amount.