Indicator device in a motor vehicle
First Claim
1. Display device in a motor vehicle, comprising:
- a display;
a transilluminatable screen disposed behind the display;
a lighting means; and
a reflector;
wherein the lighting means is attached in the display device between the screen and the reflector;
wherein a light of the lighting means can be parallelized and directed towards and through the screen onto the display by means of the reflector, so that symbols that can be changed by means of the screen can be shown on the display;
wherein the reflector is a facetted reflector;
wherein facet members are oriented depending on a position of the screen, so that light can be directed onto the screen in a substantially parallel manner; and
wherein the facet members, depending on the lighting means, are oriented such that the screen can be illuminated over its entire surface, wherein the light can be directed behind the area of a circuit board accommodating the lighting means.
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Abstract
The invention relates to a display device (1, 20) in a motor vehicle, consisting of a display (3, 25), a transilluminatable screen (4, 21) disposed behind the display (3, 25), a lighting means (6, 23) and a reflector (7, 24), wherein the lighting means (6, 23) is attached in the display device (1, 20) between the screen (4, 21) and the reflector (7, 24) and the light (L) of the lighting means (6, 23) can be parallelized and directed towards and through the screen (4, 21) onto the display (3, 25) by means of the reflector (7, 26), so that symbols that can be changed by means of the screen (4, 21) can be shown on the display (3, 24), and wherein the reflector (7, 24) is a facetted reflector.
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10 Claims
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1. Display device in a motor vehicle, comprising:
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a display; a transilluminatable screen disposed behind the display; a lighting means; and a reflector; wherein the lighting means is attached in the display device between the screen and the reflector; wherein a light of the lighting means can be parallelized and directed towards and through the screen onto the display by means of the reflector, so that symbols that can be changed by means of the screen can be shown on the display; wherein the reflector is a facetted reflector; wherein facet members are oriented depending on a position of the screen, so that light can be directed onto the screen in a substantially parallel manner; and wherein the facet members, depending on the lighting means, are oriented such that the screen can be illuminated over its entire surface, wherein the light can be directed behind the area of a circuit board accommodating the lighting means. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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