发明名称 |
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER INCLUDING TELLTALE ILLUMINATION |
摘要 |
An instrumentation gauge for a vehicle includes a single piece light guide divided into multiple sections by an opaque light guide insert. The single piece light guide includes at least one telltale graphic printed on a surface of the light guide in each of the light guide sections. When light is communicated into a given section of the light guide, the light scatters on the telltale graphic causing the graphic to be illuminated and distinguishable from a same or similar colored background. |
申请公布号 |
US2016121787(A1) |
申请公布日期 |
2016.05.05 |
申请号 |
US201614991382 |
申请日期 |
2016.01.08 |
申请人 |
Continental Automotive Systems, Inc. |
发明人 |
Birman Vyacheslav;Tollis Daniel Pasquale |
分类号 |
B60Q3/00;B60K35/00 |
主分类号 |
B60Q3/00 |
代理机构 |
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代理人 |
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主权项 |
1. An instrumentation gauge for a vehicle comprising:
a light guide comprising a plurality of light guide connections, wherein each of said light guide connections is in communication with at least one of a plurality of first light sources,; a dial disposed adjacent a first surface of said light guide, wherein said dial comprises an opaque portion, and at least one translucent portion; at least one telltale printed on a first surface of said light guide; and a lighthousing for communicating light from at least one second light source to said at least one translucent portion of said dial. |
地址 |
Auburn Hills MI US |