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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2024
Filed:
Jun. 15, 2022
Preh Gmbh, Bad Neustadt a.d. Saale, DE;
Wolfgang Schustek, Eichenhausen, DE;
Michael Benkert, Saal an der Saale, DE;
Preh GmbH, Bad Neustadt a.d. Saale, DE;
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a function display for selectively displaying several symbols representing one switching function, respectively, and/or at least two switching states, including a light guide stack which forms a display surface facing towards an observer; wherein the light guide stack is formed from at least planar light guides arranged in an overlaid manner in a stacking direction, which are arranged so as to be spaced apart by a transparent or translucent layer; at least one light source per light guide wherein, further, at least one microstructured symbol area in or on the light guide which is configured, if the light source is activated, to be visible to the observer; a circuit board on which the several light sources are arranged and fixed; a panel fixed to the light guide stack to which the circuit board is fixed while resting against a mounting surface.