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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2015
Filed:
May. 23, 2012
Applicant:
Heath D. Zietz, Ortonville, MI (US);
Inventor:
Heath D. Zietz, Ortonville, MI (US);
Assignee:
Continental Automotive Systems, Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An instrument cluster includes a housing that provides a chamber. A light source is in communication with the chamber. A non-opaque display element is in communication with the chamber and has an exterior surface. An indicium is etched interiorly of the exterior surface without the indicium providing a portion of the exterior surface. The light source is configured to illuminate the indicium.
Zietz, Heath. (2015). Instrument cluster illuminated display element (U.S. Patent No. 8967839). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8967839
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