REPRESENTATION OF SPECIFIC INFORMATION ON AN APPARATUS
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Abstract
The suitable representation of information on the outside of an apparatus is intended to be simplified. For this purpose, an arrangement having an apparatus (2) and a display device (1), which has electronic paper and is fastened to the apparatus, is provided. The display device (1) has a localization module which can be used to determine an item of country information relating to that country in which the arrangement is currently situated. The display device (1) is also designed to represent predefined data relating to the apparatus specifically on the basis of the country information .
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23 Claims
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12. An arrangement, comprising:
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an apparatus comprising a machine tool, a production machine, a frequency converter, an electrical machine, a gear unit, a controller, or a component thereof; and a display device secured to the apparatus and comprising an electronic paper, a locating module capable of determining an item of country information on the country in which the arrangement is currently located, and an energy store configured to ensure an energy supply independently of the apparatus, and enable to autonomously operate the display device, said display device being configured to display predetermined data on the apparatus specifically in dependence on the item of country information. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. A method for displaying an item of information relating to an apparatus, which includes a machine tool, a production machine, a frequency converter, an electrical machine, a gear unit, a controller, or a component thereof, by using a display device secured to the apparatus and including an electronic paper, said method comprising:
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automatically identifying by the display device a location of the apparatus by determining an item of country information on the country in which the apparatus is currently located; displaying on the display device predetermined data on the apparatus, specifically in dependence on the item of country information; and providing the display device with its own energy store to ensure energy supply independently of the apparatus, and enable to autonomously operate the display device.
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Specification