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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 09, 2010
Filed:
Jun. 12, 2007
Applicant:
Ryuji Kanzaka, Toyota, JP;
Inventor:
Ryuji Kanzaka, Toyota, JP;
Assignee:
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Aichi-ken, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 1/00 (2006.01); B60K 31/18 (2006.01); B60K 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An indicator for a vehicle having an engine and a transmission, includes a main engine speed indicator for indicating a present engine speed of the engine, and an auxiliary engine speed indicator for indicating an engine speed given after a gear shift operation of the transmission and calculated based upon the present engine speed. According to the indicator, the engine speed given after the shift operation of the transmission can be prospectively recognized. The drivability thus can be enhanced.