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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 16, 2017
Omron Corporation, Kyoto, JP;
OMRON Corporation, Kyoto, JP;
Abstract
An industrial electronic apparatus includes a display panel that includes a design portion including a character or a graphic, and a light source provided behind the display panel. The display panel includes: a transparent plate having a back face located on the light source side and a front face located on a side opposite to the light source side; a light shielding portion that is located on the back face side of the transparent plate, covers a portion, of the back face, that does not correspond to the design portion, and includes a window that is formed at a portion, of the back face, that corresponds to the design portion, and a light diffusing portion that is located on the back face side of the transparent plate, and covers a portion, of the back face of the transparent plate, that corresponds to the design portion.