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Vehicular display device for directly and indirectly displaying information

  • US 6,100,943 A
  • Filed: 07/08/1997
  • Issued: 08/08/2000
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/09/1996
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A display device for a vehicle comprising:

  • a display unit displaying a display image on front and rear face sides thereof, said display images displayed on the front and rear face sides being a mirror image relationship with each other; and

    an optical member for inverting said display image displayed on the rear face side;

    wherein said display image displayed on the front face side is directly seen by a driver, and said display image displayed on the rear face side is (1) inverted by said optical member, so as to be seen in the same direction of said display image displayed on the front face side and (2) projected onto a combiner or a windshield glass,wherein the projection of the inverted image is controlled by changing the reflectivity of the optical member.

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