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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 14, 1989
Filed:
Aug. 03, 1987
Yoshihiro Wada, Nara, JP;
Ryoichi Fujii, Kyoto, JP;
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A segment arrangement suitable for a Celsius and Fahrenheit clinical thermometer comprises two upper digit displays and two lower digit displays. The upper digit displays can merely display four figures '3', '4', '9', and '10'. The lower digit displays can display '00' through '99' figures, so as to display 35.0-42.0 degrees Centigrade and 96.8-105.8 degrees Fahrenheit. The two upper digit displays have such a specific configuration that a first digit display is provided which comprises a vertical major segment and a second digit display is provided which comprises two vertical minor segments, three horizontal segments, and one vertical major segment. The vertical major segment of the first digit display is electrically coupled to one of the two vertical minor segments.