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Indicator

US5774098A · kind A · utility

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18Claims
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Filing dateMay 17, 1993
Grant dateJun 30, 1998
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Expiry dateMay 17, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09F13/22
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An indicator lamp unit comprises a number of light-emitting elements, such as LEDs, arranged on the circumference of a disk or arranged in rows on the circumference of a cylinder, and a milk-white lamp case covering the light-emitting elements. A display terminal comprises, in an integral unit, a display, such as a LCD or an ELD, and said indicator lamp unit. The display and an internal CPU are controlled by an external CPU.

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