Patents Represented by Law Firm Schwartz, Jeffery, et al.
  • Indicator gauge with illuminated pointer
    Patent number: 4163428
    Abstract: An indicator pointer is arranged between a dial board and a viewing window so as to swingably move over the face of the dial board in response to rotation of a spindle of a movement of the indicator gauge. Illuminating means such as a light emitting diode (LED) is disposed in the pointer to illuminate a relatively large portion of the pointer. Opaque paint is coated on the front surface of the pointer to conceal the illuminating means.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 1978
    Date of Patent: August 7, 1979
    Assignee: Nissan Motor Company, Limited
    Inventor: Masao Ishikawa