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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 07, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 26, 2018
Applicant:
Yazaki Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Kentaro Otomo, Susono, JP;
Yukio Suzuki, Susono, JP;
Assignee:
Yazaki Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 35/00 (2006.01); B60K 37/02 (2006.01); G01D 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 35/00 (2013.01); B60K 37/02 (2013.01); G01D 13/00 (2013.01); B60K 2370/16 (2019.05); B60K 2370/21 (2019.05); B60K 2370/33 (2019.05); B60K 2370/336 (2019.05); B60K 2370/50 (2019.05); B60K 2370/6992 (2019.05); B60K 2370/73 (2019.05);
Abstract
A meter device includes a rotation shaft, a pointer provided in an end part of the rotation shaft and rotating integrally with the rotation shaft, an illumination light source which outputs visible rays to the pointer, a light source of infrared rays which is arranged in parallel to the illumination light source and outputs the infrared rays to the pointer, and a reflection part provided in the pointer to substantially reflect the visible rays into the pointer and to substantially pass and output the infrared rays from a central part of rotation of the pointer.