With Angular Adjusting Means Patents (Class 116/331)
  • Patent number: 8550026
    Abstract: The invention relates to a pointer instrument comprising a graduated disk, a contour element which is arranged in the edge region of the disk and has a visible surface, and a pointer. The invention also relates to a method for producing a pointer instrument.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2013
    Assignee: Johnson Controls Automotive Electronics
    Inventor: Martin Mayer
  • Patent number: 4508048
    Abstract: At an extremity of the pointer board of a push-button tuner is fixed a member on which a pointer is mounted. At a surface of the member on which the pointer is mounted. There is disposed a lateral fitting groove having an opening at the front surface. The fitting groove is provided with indentations. The pointer has a fitting portion engaging with the fitting groove on its back surface and the fitting portion has protrusion engaging with one of the indentations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 1982
    Date of Patent: April 2, 1985
    Assignee: Clarion Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Hideo Wada
  • Patent number: 4207581
    Abstract: Recording instrument marker mounting assembly is provided so that the marker can be pivoted relative to a mounting leg of the assembly which mounting leg is to be connected to an operating shaft of the recording instrument. In this manner, the lateral position of the marker can be adjusted relative to the recorder paper or chart which is to be imprinted upon. The mounting assembly comprises a mounting leg to be connected with the operating shaft, a cam connecting a marker support arm and the mounting leg, and cam follower means positioned on the support arm. Pivotal movement of the support arm relative to the mounting leg is actuated by rotation of the cam. In a preferred embodiment of the invention, the cam is formed integrally with a manually engageable precision adjustment knob, which includes a notch or the like so that the operator may gauge the position of the marker relative to the mounting leg.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 1978
    Date of Patent: June 10, 1980
    Assignee: Graphic Controls Corporation
    Inventors: Joseph Pelensky, William A. Tallerico