Global Patent Index - EP 1018121 A1

EP 1018121 A1 20000712 - CAR GAUGE

Title (en)

CAR GAUGE

Title (de)

ZEIGERINSTRUMENT FÜR EIN FAHRZEUG

Title (fr)

INDICATEUR DE PLANCHE DE BORD D'AUTOMOBILE

Publication

EP 1018121 A1 20000712 (EN)

Application

EP 98944331 A 19980923

Priority

  • KR 9800292 W 19980923
  • KR 19970048539 A 19970924
  • KR 19980033912 A 19980821

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9916081A1] Car gauge having a transparent prism in rear of a dial (11) so that a light from a light source illuminates a needle fitted over the dial (11) through the prism, including the prism (20) having a reflecting means for converging the light from the light source (30) toward a center part theta thereof, a shaft (40A) mounted in a through hole (23) in the prism (20) and having a concave part (40B) at a top part thereof, and a needle (40) having a third reflecting part for fitting at the center part theta , the third reflecting part being fitted over the concave part (40B) of the shaft (40A) for reflecting the light directed toward the center part theta from the prism (20) toward the needle (40).

IPC 1-7

G12B 11/04; G01D 11/28; G01P 1/08

IPC 8 full level

G01D 11/28 (2006.01); G01D 13/28 (2006.01); G01P 1/08 (2006.01); G12B 11/04 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

G01D 11/28 (2013.01); G01D 13/28 (2013.01); G01P 1/08 (2013.01); G12B 11/04 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 9916081A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT CH DE FR GB IT LI NL

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9916081 A1 19990401; CA 2304877 A1 19990401; CN 1271455 A 20001025; DE 1018121 T1 20010125; EP 1018121 A1 20000712

DOCDB simple family (application)

KR 9800292 W 19980923; CA 2304877 A 19980923; CN 98809458 A 19980923; DE 98944331 T 19980923; EP 98944331 A 19980923