Meter display device for vehicle
AssigneeKawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorNorikazu MATSUMURA
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Abstract
The invention provides a meter display device for a vehicle having improved visibility of indicated contents. A meter display device includes a pointer having a pointer position changed by shifting in a predetermined array direction in accordance with a continuously changing vehicle state to indicate the vehicle state, a dial having a plurality of numeral indicating portions configured to indicate the vehicle state at different levels, aligned at intervals in the array direction, and individually change lighting modes, and a controller configured to change the lighting modes of the plurality of numeral indicating portions in accordance with the vehicle state.
Claims8
A meter display device for a vehicle comprising:
- a pointer body having a pointer position changed by shifting in a predetermined array direction in accordance with a continuously changing vehicle state to indicate the vehicle state;
- a display plate having a plurality of index portions configured to indicate the vehicle state at different levels, aligned at intervals in the array direction, and individually change lighting modes;
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- a controller configured to change the lighting modes of the plurality of index portions in accordance with the vehicle state while the vehicle is traveling.
A meter display device for a vehicle comprising:
- a pointer body having a pointer position changed by shifting in a predetermined array direction in accordance with a continuously changing vehicle state to indicate the vehicle state;
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- a display plate having a plurality of index portions configured to indicate the vehicle state at different levels, aligned at intervals in the array direction, and individually change lighting modes.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.