Illumination – Illuminated scale or dial – Internal light source
Patent
1991-04-01
1992-03-03
Lazarus, Ira S.
Illumination
Illuminated scale or dial
Internal light source
362 86, 362 26, 362 30, 362 31, 116202, G01D 1128, E05B 100
Patent
active
050937642
ABSTRACT:
A self-illuminating coaxial knob provided on an operating panel of an air conditioning apparatus, an acoustic apparatus or the like, in which an outer knob and an inner knob connected to an outer shaft and an inner shaft, respectively, are coaxially provided on a panel surface, the panel being provided with a graduation, and the knobs being provided with indexes, respectively. The outer knob is illuminated from the back by a panel surface illuminating portion circularly provided on a panel surface light guide, whereas the inner knob is illuminated by a ring-like inner knob light guide provided in a ring-like incoming portion.
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Hasegawa Yoshihiko
Kinoshita Tadanori
Ueda Tsuneo
Lazarus Ira S.
Quach Y.
Stanley Electric Co. Ltd.
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