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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 30, 2001
Filed:
Aug. 06, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Yasuo Shimbo, Nagaoka, JP;
Shigeaki Tamura, Nagaoka, JP;
Assignee:
Nippon Seiki Co., Ltd., Nagaoka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 1/366 ; B60K 3/702 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 1/366 ; B60K 3/702 ;
Abstract
A vehicle instrumentation system comprising a meter block having a display portion, a control portion, and a power supply portion. The display portion provides a display according to signals from the electronic component units. The control portion controls the electronic component units. The electric power supply portion supplies electric power to the electronic component units. These electronic component units are obtained by classifying and integrating electronic components other than the meter block. A mounting reference portion permits the meter block and the electronic component units to be attached and detached.