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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2020
Filed:
May. 01, 2018
Applicant:
Continental Automotive Systems, Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Inventors:
Vyacheslav Birman, Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Kevin Michael Dyer, Macomb Township, MI (US);
Tian Bai, Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Assignee:
Continental Automotive Systems, Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 3/14 (2017.01); B60Q 3/66 (2017.01); G01D 13/16 (2006.01); G01D 11/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 3/14 (2017.02); B60Q 3/66 (2017.02); G01D 11/28 (2013.01); G01D 13/16 (2013.01);
Abstract
A gauge assembly includes a dial face including a plurality of printed indicia. A plurality of illuminable chaplet tick marks extend through openings in the dial face. The dial face includes dark outlines around a perimeter of each of the openings for reducing a luminance of each of the chaplet tick marks. A method is also disclosed.