Instrument panel teaching aid
AssigneeDeutsche Nemectron GmbH
InventorFrank Nippel
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Abstract
A teaching aid for use with equipment having an instrument panel provided with at least one of operating elements and diagnostic instruments. The teaching aid includes one or more charts which are removable in a predetermined sequence in steps from the instrument panel. The charts located beneath a removed chart in an instruction step are provided with openings associated with the operating elements to be exposed for operation in a given teaching step. The charts located beneath a removed chart in a teaching step may also be provided with windows matching the diagnostic instruments to be exposed for reading in a given teaching step.
Claims12
A teaching aid for instructing use or operation of equipment having an instrument panel provided with at least one of operating elements and diagnostic instruments, the teaching aid comprising:
- chart means for providing information regarding predetermined instructional levels, said chart means being adapted to be mounted in an overlying relationship on the instrument panel, and
- wherein a plurality of such chart means are provided so as to provide a plurality of individual instructional levels as the respective chart means are removed in a predetermined sequence;
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- means on said chart means for exposing only the operating elements or diagnostic instruments corresponding to a particular instructional level of said chart means.
A teaching aid for instructing use or operation of equipment having an instrument panel provided with at least one of operating elements and diagnostic instruments, the teaching aid comprising:
- chart means for providing information regarding predetermined instructional levels, said chart means being adapted to be mounted in an overlying relationship on the instrument panel;
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- means on said chart means for sequentially exposing operating elements or diagnostic instruments corresponding to a particular instructional level of said chart means.
A teaching aid for instructing use or operation of equipment having an instrument panel provided with at least one of operating elements and diagnostic instruments, the teaching aid comprising:
- chart means for providing information regarding predetermined instructional levels, said chart means being adapted to be mounted in an overlying relationship on the instrument panel;
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- means on said chart means for exposing only the operating elements or diagnostic instruments corresponding to a particular instructional level of said chart means, said chart means further including a plurality of convex projections which are adapted to fit over the operating elements or diagnostic instruments which do not correspond to the instructional level of said chart means.
A teaching aid for instructing use or operation of equipment having an instrument panel provided with at least one of operating elements and diagnostic instruments, the teaching aid comprising:
- chart means for providing information regarding predetermined instructional levels, said chart means being adapted to be mounted in an overlying relationship on the instrument panel;
- means for removably fastening the chart means to the instrument panel;
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- means on said chart means for exposing only the operating elements or diagnostic instruments corresponding to a particular instructional level of said chart means.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.