WO2010069522A3 - Indicator device comprising a dial - Google Patents

Indicator device comprising a dial Download PDF

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WO2010069522A3
WO2010069522A3 PCT/EP2009/008893 EP2009008893W WO2010069522A3 WO 2010069522 A3 WO2010069522 A3 WO 2010069522A3 EP 2009008893 W EP2009008893 W EP 2009008893W WO 2010069522 A3 WO2010069522 A3 WO 2010069522A3
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dial
indicator device
axis
light guide
needle
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PCT/EP2009/008893
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French (fr)
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Frédéric GUILLAUMINAUD
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Johnson Controls Technology Company
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Priority to CN200980138971.XA priority Critical patent/CN102171537B/en
Publication of WO2010069522A2 publication Critical patent/WO2010069522A2/en
Publication of WO2010069522A3 publication Critical patent/WO2010069522A3/en

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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01DMEASURING NOT SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR A SPECIFIC VARIABLE; ARRANGEMENTS FOR MEASURING TWO OR MORE VARIABLES NOT COVERED IN A SINGLE OTHER SUBCLASS; TARIFF METERING APPARATUS; MEASURING OR TESTING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G01D13/00Component parts of indicators for measuring arrangements not specially adapted for a specific variable
    • G01D13/22Pointers, e.g. settable pointer
    • G01D13/26Pointers, e.g. settable pointer adapted to perform a further operation, e.g. making electrical contact
    • G01D13/265Pointers which conduct light
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60KARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PROPULSION UNITS OR OF TRANSMISSIONS IN VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PLURAL DIVERSE PRIME-MOVERS IN VEHICLES; AUXILIARY DRIVES FOR VEHICLES; INSTRUMENTATION OR DASHBOARDS FOR VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH COOLING, AIR INTAKE, GAS EXHAUST OR FUEL SUPPLY OF PROPULSION UNITS IN VEHICLES
    • B60K35/00Instruments specially adapted for vehicles; Arrangement of instruments in or on vehicles
    • B60K35/20Output arrangements, i.e. from vehicle to user, associated with vehicle functions or specially adapted therefor
    • B60K35/21Output arrangements, i.e. from vehicle to user, associated with vehicle functions or specially adapted therefor using visual output, e.g. blinking lights or matrix displays
    • B60K35/215Output arrangements, i.e. from vehicle to user, associated with vehicle functions or specially adapted therefor using visual output, e.g. blinking lights or matrix displays characterised by the combination of multiple visual outputs, e.g. combined instruments with analogue meters and additional displays
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01DMEASURING NOT SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR A SPECIFIC VARIABLE; ARRANGEMENTS FOR MEASURING TWO OR MORE VARIABLES NOT COVERED IN A SINGLE OTHER SUBCLASS; TARIFF METERING APPARATUS; MEASURING OR TESTING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G01D11/00Component parts of measuring arrangements not specially adapted for a specific variable
    • G01D11/28Structurally-combined illuminating devices
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60KARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PROPULSION UNITS OR OF TRANSMISSIONS IN VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PLURAL DIVERSE PRIME-MOVERS IN VEHICLES; AUXILIARY DRIVES FOR VEHICLES; INSTRUMENTATION OR DASHBOARDS FOR VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH COOLING, AIR INTAKE, GAS EXHAUST OR FUEL SUPPLY OF PROPULSION UNITS IN VEHICLES
    • B60K2360/00Indexing scheme associated with groups B60K35/00 or B60K37/00 relating to details of instruments or dashboards
    • B60K2360/20Optical features of instruments
    • B60K2360/33Illumination features
    • B60K2360/336Light guides
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60KARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PROPULSION UNITS OR OF TRANSMISSIONS IN VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PLURAL DIVERSE PRIME-MOVERS IN VEHICLES; AUXILIARY DRIVES FOR VEHICLES; INSTRUMENTATION OR DASHBOARDS FOR VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH COOLING, AIR INTAKE, GAS EXHAUST OR FUEL SUPPLY OF PROPULSION UNITS IN VEHICLES
    • B60K2360/00Indexing scheme associated with groups B60K35/00 or B60K37/00 relating to details of instruments or dashboards
    • B60K2360/60Structural details of dashboards or instruments
    • B60K2360/68Features of instruments
    • B60K2360/698Pointers of combined instruments
    • B60K2360/6985Pointers of combined instruments with only part of pointer being visible
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60KARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PROPULSION UNITS OR OF TRANSMISSIONS IN VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PLURAL DIVERSE PRIME-MOVERS IN VEHICLES; AUXILIARY DRIVES FOR VEHICLES; INSTRUMENTATION OR DASHBOARDS FOR VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH COOLING, AIR INTAKE, GAS EXHAUST OR FUEL SUPPLY OF PROPULSION UNITS IN VEHICLES
    • B60K2360/00Indexing scheme associated with groups B60K35/00 or B60K37/00 relating to details of instruments or dashboards
    • B60K2360/60Structural details of dashboards or instruments
    • B60K2360/68Features of instruments
    • B60K2360/698Pointers of combined instruments
    • B60K2360/6992Light conducting pointers

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  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Transportation (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Details Of Measuring Devices (AREA)
  • Instrument Panels (AREA)
  • Illuminated Signs And Luminous Advertising (AREA)

Abstract

The present invention relates to an indicator device, comprising a dial, a needle rotatably movable about an axis and relative to the dial, the needle being provided with a light guide, the light guide having an inlet portion and an outlet portion, the indicator device having at least one lighting member, and the input portion and the lighting member being positioned on the axis of rotation.
PCT/EP2009/008893 2008-12-15 2009-12-11 Indicator device comprising a dial WO2010069522A2 (en)

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CN200980138971.XA CN102171537B (en) 2008-12-15 2009-12-11 Indicator device comprising a dial

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FR0807048 2008-12-15
FR0807048A FR2939885B1 (en) 2008-12-15 2008-12-15 INDICATOR DEVICE COMPRISING A DIAL

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WO2010069522A3 true WO2010069522A3 (en) 2010-11-18

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EP1388731A1 (en) * 2002-07-11 2004-02-11 MINEBEA Co., Ltd. Motor and panel meter incorporating same
EP1510791A1 (en) * 2003-08-29 2005-03-02 Microcomponents AG Snap-in device for removable pointer

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP1388731A1 (en) * 2002-07-11 2004-02-11 MINEBEA Co., Ltd. Motor and panel meter incorporating same
EP1510791A1 (en) * 2003-08-29 2005-03-02 Microcomponents AG Snap-in device for removable pointer

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FR2939885A1 (en) 2010-06-18
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FR2939885B1 (en) 2011-03-04
CN102171537A (en) 2011-08-31

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