Patent · US Expired

Meter module

US5663866A · kind A · utility

14Cited by
3References
16Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 15, 1994
Grant dateSep 2, 1997
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 15, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60K2360/33
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An instrument panel with meters/indicating lamps and their drive circuits implemented therein, a centralized control circuit board provided with control circuits for vehicle-mounted electric equipment including the meters/indicating lamps, and an electric junction box for distributing power sources and input/output signals for the vehicle-mounted electric equipment and for integrating ground wires, are gathered and integrally united. Electric wiring and installation of electric instruments such as an instrument panel in the dashboard portion of an automobile are facilitated.

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