Illumination – Revolving
Patent
1977-07-19
1980-02-12
Engle, Samuel W.
Illumination
Revolving
362212, 362294, G01K 106
Patent
active
041886542
ABSTRACT:
A bar and circular display or scale indicator utilizing a matrix of miniature incandescent lamps which individually illuminate closely stacked light transmitting segments forming closely spaced dot positions spaced along the length of the bar. The incandescent lamps are staggered throughout the length of the display with the light transmitting segments (fiber optics) directing light from the lamp source toward the center of the display, to present emitted light in a well defined line to which provide a linear or circular solid state display. The dot positions can be illuminated in any number of ways individually, sequentially or otherwise, depending on the selected mode of operation.
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Reich Zygmund
Sargent Raymond W.
Engle Samuel W.
Greigg Edwin E.
Miles Edward F.
Simmonds Precision Products Inc.
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