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Instrument cluster mask with tell-tales

US8138901B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 24, 2009
Grant dateMar 20, 2012
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Expiry dateNov 19, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01D13/04
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An instrument cluster includes a cluster mask having a tell-tale formed therein, wherein the tell-tale includes an indicia window representing an alert to a user of the instrument cluster; and a light source for emitting light through the indicia window of the tell-tale.

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