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Title:
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER INTEGRATING FUSE AND BOX
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2000238554
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To reduce space occupied by part items as well as the number of electromechanical connections.

An integrated instrument cluster assembly for use on an instrument panel 400 has a first surface, a second surface opposed to the first surface, and a peripheral part 116 surrounding thereof. Further, the integrated instrument cluster assembly comprises a generally flat instrument cluster fittings, a generally flat light pipe/diffuser 120 sandwiched facing the second surface of the fitting, and at least one generally flat circuit board 130 sandwiched facing the light pipe/diffuser 120. At least one of the circuit boards 130 is arranged so that a first rigid end card connector 140 thereof protrudes outward substantially beyond the peripheral part 116.


Inventors:
ZEN DJUINI S
VANDERLAAN THOMAS C
Application Number:
JP2000040669A
Publication Date:
September 05, 2000
Filing Date:
February 18, 2000
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
FORD MOTOR CO
International Classes:
B60K37/00; B60K37/02; (IPC1-7): B60K37/00
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Hiroshi Maeda (4 outside)