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Title:
Meter
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP6146379
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an instrument capable of displaying a measurement value in two different types of units side by side and capable of improving the visibility of the side-by-side display.SOLUTION: An instrument 1 comprises: a number plate 2 on which a main index portion 3 in which velocities are displayed in miles is provided; and a sub-display portion 12 disposed apart from the number plate 2 on a front surface of the number plate 2 and inside of the main index portion 3. The sub-display portion 12 includes an outer circumference concentric with the main index portion 3, and a sub-index portion 14 in which velocities are displayed in kilometers is provided on the outer circumference. The sub-index portion 14 includes a scale portion 16, and the scale portion 16 is constituted by a plurality of convex portions 161 extending radially outward from an outer circumferential edge 201 of the sub-display portion 12 in a projecting shape in a back surface direction. Each convex portion 161 is formed out of a light guide member. An LED is disposed on the back surface of the number plate 2, and light from the LED is supplied to the scale portion 16 via a light guide member provided in a support portion supporting the sub-display portion 12 and a light guide member provided in the sub-display portion, thereby illuminating the scale portion 16.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1

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Inventors:
Takuo Yamamoto
Yuichi Sakano
Masahiro Kuno
Application Number:
JP2014141928A
Publication Date:
June 14, 2017
Filing Date:
July 10, 2014
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
株式会社デンソー
International Classes:
G01D7/00; B60K35/00; G01D11/28
Domestic Patent References:
JP2013250240A
JP2004309241A
JP2004233241A
Foreign References:
US20080105191
WO2010150583A1
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Ryuji Harikawa