Title:
INSTRUMENT DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2002296078
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To provide an instrument device capable of imparting stereoscopic effect to an illumination design of a display panel.
This device is equipped with a pointer 4 rotated around the axis by the rotation axis 2 of a driving device 3, a display panel 5 having a ring-shaped inclined part 57 extending forward or backward so as to surround the periphery of the pointer 4, and an illumination means 7 for irradiating the front of the inclined part 57 with light to emit ring-shaped light therefrom. A colored part 59 having the density changing from the inside toward the outside is formed on a front region of the display panel 5 including at least the inclined part 57.
Inventors:
Yanagimachi, Masanobu
Application Number:
JP2001000098432
Publication Date:
October 09, 2002
Filing Date:
March 30, 2001
Export Citation:
Assignee:
NIPPON SEIKI CO LTD
International Classes:
G01D11/24; G01D11/28; G01D13/02; G01D11/24; G01D11/28; G01D13/00; (IPC1-7): G01D11/24; G01D11/28
