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Dial plate with diffuse lighting

US8128248B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 24, 2010
Grant dateMar 6, 2012
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Expiry dateJun 24, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S116/05
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system for providing diffuse light to a dial plate of a meter is disclosed. The system includes a light-guide and a light source. The light from the light source enters the light-guide and exits the light-guide to illuminate a curved peripheral portion of a dial plate with a diffuse light.

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