Tachometer redline display
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1. An automobile information display system, comprising:
- a front information display area having a plurality of indicia;
a plurality of overlay portions covering a portion of said plurality of indicia;
a plurality of illuminating portions corresponding to said plurality of overlap portions wherein each of said plurality of illuminating portions has a respective input; and
a control device for outputting signals to said respective input of each of said illumination portions to controllably turn on at least one of said plurality of illumination portions.
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Abstract
A tachometer redline display system having separately controllable sections for illuminating one or more of the sections from a removable outside programmable source. The selection of particular ones of the illumination portions allows for construction of a tachometer display device usable with all types of engines. Different redline requirements for different engines are taken into account by the number of illumination portions being turned on in response to the outside programmable source to provide improved efficiency in production and a streamlining of vehicle assembly lines containing tachometers.
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1. An automobile information display system, comprising:
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a front information display area having a plurality of indicia;
a plurality of overlay portions covering a portion of said plurality of indicia;
a plurality of illuminating portions corresponding to said plurality of overlap portions wherein each of said plurality of illuminating portions has a respective input; and
a control device for outputting signals to said respective input of each of said illumination portions to controllably turn on at least one of said plurality of illumination portions. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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