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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 18, 2015
Applicant:
Zf Friedrichshafen Ag, Friedrichshafen, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
ZF Friedrichshafen AG, Friedrichshafen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 3/14 (2017.01); B60K 35/00 (2006.01); F16H 59/02 (2006.01); F16H 63/42 (2006.01); G09F 13/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 3/14 (2017.02); B60K 35/00 (2013.01); F16H 59/02 (2013.01); F16H 63/42 (2013.01); G09F 13/04 (2013.01); B60K 2370/20 (2019.05); B60K 2370/332 (2019.05); B60K 2370/691 (2019.05); B60K 2370/6992 (2019.05); B60K 2370/91 (2019.05); B60K 2370/98 (2019.05); F16H 2063/423 (2013.01); G09F 2013/044 (2013.01); H01L 2924/0002 (2013.01);
Abstract
One general aspect of the present disclosure includes a display device for a vehicle for displaying at least one symbol. The display device may include a translucent cover layer, a symbol layer having a translucent symbol panel for displaying a symbol, and an opaque surface encompassing the symbol panel. A gap may be disposed between the symbol panel and the cover layer. A waveguide assembly may be included and configured to conduct light onto a side of the symbol panel facing away from the cover layer.