Indicating device, specially in a vehicle
AssigneeAB Volvo
InventorsPer Adelsson, Fredrik Botling, Staffan Wendeberg
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Abstract
An indicating device in a vehicle that supplies complementary information to the driver of the vehicle. The device is provided with at least one scale for displaying basic information on an index disc. The index disc includes indicators arranged in close connection with and in relation to individual indexes of the scale and arranged as individually controllable light sources for indicating complementary information, which is relatable to the scale. The scale is arranged so that the basic information includes the vehicle speed and the complementary information of a relative speed to a vehicle in front.
Claims6
An indicating device for use in vehicles and for supplying complementary information to a driver of the vehicle, which device is provided with at least one scale for displaying basic information on an index disc, wherein the index disc of said device includes indicators arranged in close connection with and in relation to individual indexes of the scale and arranged as individually controllable light sources for indicating complementary information, which is relatable to said scale, and that said device is so arranged that the basic information consists of vehicle speed and the complementary information of a relative speed to a vehicle in front.
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