METER DISPLAY DEVICE FOR VEHICLE
First Claim
1. 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; and
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.
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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.
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8 Claims
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1. A meter display device for a vehicle comprising:
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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; and 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. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A meter display device for a vehicle comprising:
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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; and 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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