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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 05, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 21, 2011
Riyuuichi Hashimoto, Shizuoka-ken, JP;
Masanobu Terao, Shizuoka-ken, JP;
Takayuki Ogawa, Shizuoka-ken, JP;
Riyuuichi Hashimoto, Shizuoka-ken, JP;
Masanobu Terao, Shizuoka-ken, JP;
Takayuki Ogawa, Shizuoka-ken, JP;
Yazaki Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An automobile instrument () includes: a dial (); an indicator () configured to rotate on the dial (); a facing member () configured to surround a circumference of the dial () and comprising a plurality of transparent light guide portions () radially arranged respectively from an end of the circumference of the dial () at intervals in a circumferential direction of the dial (); a first light source () configured to irradiate the dial () with light; and a second light source () configured to emit light to the transparent light guide portions ().