Signals and indicators – Indicators – Rotary indicator with actuating means
Patent
1991-12-24
1993-04-13
Cuchlinski, Jr., William A.
Signals and indicators
Indicators
Rotary indicator with actuating means
116327, G01D 1322
Patent
active
052012778
ABSTRACT:
The object of the present invention is to provide a display apparatus for a vehicle in which luminance of the display pattern of letters, graduations, a pointer, and the like are increased without unevenness in the luminance but also the distance between a front face of a pointer plate and a rear face of the movement of the display apparatus is shortened. A circular pointer plate with a transmitting slit is disposed on front a portion of the display apparatus. An outer periphery of the pointer plate is toothed and is engaged with a driving gear fixed to a driving shaft of the movement to be directly driven by the movement. A dial is disposed on a back face of the pointer plate. A portion where the dial overlaps the pointer plate, and other portion for graduations and the like which surrounds the portion are formed as light transmitting portion, but, other portions are formed as light intercepting portion. Behind the pointer plate is installed a discharge lamp with a reflector.
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Patent Abstracts of Japan, Appl. No. 55-97875, May 2, 1982.
Aoki Kunimitsu
Furuya Yoshiyuki
Iino Tadashi
Cuchlinski Jr. William A.
Worth W. Morris
Yazaki -Corporation
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