Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
116286000 |
With illumination means
| 53 |
116305000 |
Specified housing structure
| 9 |
116303000 |
Pivoted
| 9 |
116297000 |
Including stop means for pointer | 4 |
20090056617 | Indicator Apparatus - The invention relates to an indicator apparatus ( | 03-05-2009 |
20100058976 | MOTOR VEHICLE DISPLAY INSTRUMENT HAVING AN EMBRACING INDICATOR - The invention provides a display instrument, particularly for a motor vehicle, having an indicator that is rotatable about a rotational axis, wherein the indicator has an inner first region that is radial with regard to the rotational axis and that is not visible to a user, and an outer second region that is radial with regard to the rotational axis and that is visible to a user, wherein at a radial distance from the rotational axis an additional mounting of the indicator and/or a stop for receiving tilting moments positioned substantially perpendicular on the rotational axis are provided. | 03-11-2010 |
20100192836 | Indicating instrument for vehicle - An indicating instrument for a vehicle includes a step motor including a field winding, a pointer, a stopper device for stopping the pointer, which is rotating in a zero-reset direction, at a stopper position, a detecting device for detecting induced voltage of the field winding at each of detecting points, a control device for performing zero-reset control, whereby a drive signal is controlled to rotate the pointer in the zero-reset direction. In a state of abnormal detection in which the induced voltage larger than a predetermined set value is detected at a zero point; and the induced voltage equal to or smaller than the set value is detected at a next detecting point to the zero point, the control device assumes synchronization loss of the step motor and continues the zero-reset control until an assumptive electrical angle corresponding to a rotational position of the pointer reaches the zero point. | 08-05-2010 |
20160178413 | INDICATING-NEEDLE TYPE METER DEVICE | 06-23-2016 |
116298000 |
Disk with indicia | 3 |
20080251004 | Indicator for a Powder or Fluid Dispenser Device - An indicator for a powder or fluid dispenser device, the indicator including an indicator system and said indicator system comprising: a cover ( | 10-16-2008 |
20140318439 | Dishwasher Monitoring Device - The subject matter disclosed and claimed herein, in one aspect thereof, is a manually operated dishwasher monitoring device that reduces the likelihood that dirty tableware will be prematurely removed from a dishwasher before being cleaned, or that dirty tableware will be inadvertently placed into a dishwasher with cleaned tableware before the clean tableware is removed. In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the dishwasher monitoring device is comprised of an indicator, indicator washer, indicating plate, washer and attachment device positioned along a spindle, wherein said indicator and/or said indicating plate are repositionable between a first position and a second position. | 10-30-2014 |
20150136015 | DIAL STRUCTURE - The dial structure includes a dial base having an optical transparency, on which a carbon pattern is formed, an uneven portion formed on a front surface of the dial base, having a convex and concave form representing a convex and concave form of the carbon pattern, and a background print layer formed on a back surface of the dial base excluding a portion to be an indicator portion, having a color tone of the carbon pattern. | 05-21-2015 |
116300000 |
Plural indicators | 3 |
20120067271 | MULTI-SECTOR DISPLAY - Multi-sector mechanism ( | 03-22-2012 |
20140076230 | PRESSURE GAUGE FOR POSSIBLE USE IN AN AIRCRAFT - A pressure gauge for possible use in an aircraft. The pressure gauge includes a pointer and at least a first set of indicators and a second set of indicators that indicate an amount of pressure being applied to the gauge. The first set of indicators may be positioned along a front surface of the gauge and the second set of indicators may be positioned along a side surface of the gauge that is generally orthogonal to the front surface. The pointer includes a body that extends in a first direction that is contained in a first plane and a distal tip that extends in a second direction that is contained in a second plane that is generally orthogonal to the first plane. | 03-20-2014 |
20160041012 | STEPPER MOTOR ASSEMBLY HAVING OPPOSITE SHAFTS - A stepper motor assembly, for use in an instrument panel in some applications, has a first rotor, a second rotor, a set of first electromagnets, and a set of second electromagnets. Each electromagnet is disposed adjacent to one of the first and second rotors and is configured to generate a magnetic field to rotate the respective rotor. The first rotor is configured to rotate a first shaft, wherein the first shaft extends from a first side of the stepper motor assembly. The second rotor is configured to rotate a second shaft, wherein the second shaft extends from a second side of the stepper motor assembly. The second side is opposite the first side. The first and second shafts are rotatable independently about a single shaft axis. | 02-11-2016 |
116290000 |
Scale and pointer move during indication | 2 |
20110139062 | Mark Retaining Structure of a Micro-Differential Pressure Gauge - A mark retaining structure of a micro-differential pressure gauge includes a mark member attached to the edge of the micro-differential pressure gauge for indicating the critical value. The mark member includes an engaging portion, an extension board and a hook to engage with a recess and a circular flange of the micro-differential pressure gauge. The present invention provides a positioning function. | 06-16-2011 |
20110179991 | INDICATOR - There is provided an indicator in which a moving member | 07-28-2011 |
116292000 |
Including means to adjust scale position | 1 |
20160377459 | MEASURING INSTRUMENT WITH SPREAD MEASURED VALUE OUTPUT - A measuring system is provided in which the evaluation of a measuring signal is resolved in a variably spread manner or is output in a variably scaled manner on a dial as a function of the measured value range. | 12-29-2016 |
116291000 |
Including means to adjust index position (e.g., zeroing, etc.) | 1 |
20090071393 | ONBOARD ELECTRONIC DEVICE OPERATING UNIT - An onboard electronic device operating unit enables a needle calibration mode by performing a specified needle calibration enabling operation on part of multiple setup operation sections. The setup operation sections can change setting states of control contents for an onboard electronic device. In the needle calibration mode, part of the setup operation sections functions as a needle calibration section. Operating the needle calibration section can calibrate a needle position of a needle-type display apparatus. | 03-19-2009 |
116285000 |
With rectilinear input means | 1 |
20150302293 | COUNTING MECHANISM FOR HYDRAULIC TIGHTENING DEVICE - A counting mechanism of a hydraulic tightening device that includes an oil input/output mechanism and a counting mechanism, wherein the counting mechanism includes a counter, a piston sealing, a driving piston, a spring, a spring cover, a counting unit, a piston restricting unit, a main body seal, a lower cover, a bolt and a restricting unit. The oil input/output mechanism is connected to the hydraulic tightening device through the counting mechanism, and once the hydraulic oil passes through the oil input/output mechanism, the counting mechanism automatically records as the hydraulic tightening device performs one more time. | 10-22-2015 |
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Document | Title | Date |
20100012019 | METHOD FOR MANAGING THE DISPLAY OF A ROTARY COUNTER - An embodiment of the invention relates to a method for managing the display of a rotary indicator on a digital screen, the method making it possible to permanently display in a window at least one value of the indicator in the form of characters, the values scrolling vertically in the window, a distance d defining a spacing between two characters of two successive values. The distance d varies between a value d | 01-21-2010 |
20100024715 | INDICATOR DISPLAY DEVICE - Provided is an indicator display device displaying information by using an indicator, and more particularly, provided is an indicator display device having a simplified configuration and including a small module. The indicator display device includes a stepping motor; an indicator which is connected to the stepping motor and rotates by a driving force provided by the stepping motor; and an indicator position detector which detects a relative position of the indicator with regard to the stepping motor. | 02-04-2010 |
20100077955 | Cable identifier system - A cable identifier system including an attachment plug at each end of the cable configured to provide cable tracking capabilities. The attachment plug is configured to include a rotatable device which is rotated through a series of numbers or letters until a desired alphanumeric symbol is designated. | 04-01-2010 |
20100206214 | ROTATION INDICATOR DEVICE - A rotation indicator device comprises a body having a bore, whereby the body is adapted to be releasably mounted on a polygonal fastener or other multi-angled component in any selected position. At least part of the body which defines the bore is formed of a resilient material of suitable grip and flexibility characteristics, such as silicone rubber material, and the bore has an edge margin which is of a tapered profile in cross-section so that the body can be snugly mounted onto the fastener or other component without any relative rotation occurring between the device and the fastener or other component. | 08-19-2010 |
20100300350 | Pressure gauge - A pressure gauge has a base, a measuring assembly, a dial and a fastener. The base has a chamber and a side opening communicating with the chamber. The measuring assembly is mounted in the chamber and has a tab mount passing through the side opening. The tab mount has a fixing hole. The dial is disposed on the base, covers the measuring assembly and has a tab and a fastening hole. The tab extends through the side opening of the base. The fastening hole is formed through the tab and aligns with the fixing hole of the tab mount. The fastener is mounted through the fixing hole and the fastening hole and thus fixes the dial without being revealed. Therefore aesthetic appearance of the pressure gauge is improved. | 12-02-2010 |
20110203512 | GAUGE - A pointer assembly includes a guide, a helical drive member supported in the guide, a motor for axially rotating the helical drive member, a follower carried by the helical drive member, and a pointer coupled to the follower and movable relative to the guide for indicating a measured value, wherein axial rotation of the helical drive member in a clockwise rotation causes the follower and the pointer to move in a first direction relative to the guide and axial rotation of the helical drive member in a counterclockwise rotation causes the follower and the pointer to move in a second direction relative to the guide. | 08-25-2011 |
20110232563 | Meter pointer device - An electric wire for connecting a rotating base plate | 09-29-2011 |
20120006252 | Indicator - Within the several embodiments of the present disclosure, an indicator includes a body having an anterior face and a posterior face, wherein the posterior face is configured to be coupled to a vessel; a dial rotatably coupled to the body, the dial having a plurality of indicia disposed thereupon. | 01-12-2012 |
20120103248 | WEIGHING AND DISPLAY STATION - A system for monitoring loads at well drilling and service operations includes a digital user interface. The digital interface is in electronic communication with a first pressure transducer in fluid communication with a first pad type hydraulic load sensor, a second pressure transducer in fluid communication with a second pad type hydraulic load sensor, and a third pressure transducer in fluid communication with a hydraulic diaphragm type deadline load sensor. The digital user interface module functions to monitor the hydraulic pressures experienced at each pressure transducer and functions to calculate and display a corresponding weight load in numerical and graphical form for each pressure transducer. The digital user interface is also in electronic communication with a fourth transducer in fluid communication with a hydraulic power tong unit. The digital user interface module also functions to monitor the hydraulic pressure experienced at the pressure transducer and functions to calculate and display a corresponding torque load produced by the power tongs in numerical and graphical form. | 05-03-2012 |
20120111262 | Measuring gauge with additional indicator for overloads - A measuring gauge used for measuring and analyzing a physical value includes a measuring element for capturing the physical value, whereby the measuring element moves according to the physical value, a movement that moves a pointer in relation to the motion of the measuring element in a pointer plane around an axis of rotation of the pointer, whereby an additional indicator irreversibly displays the excess beyond a threshold value. | 05-10-2012 |
20120118220 | INSTRUMENT DRIVE DEVICE - An instrument drive device configured in such a manner that a case body does not receive a load for press-fitting a pointer into a pointer shaft and that liquid, such as a lubricant, within the case body does not leak therefrom. An instrument drive device ( | 05-17-2012 |
20120222612 | ASSEMBLY STRUCTURE OF DISPLAY DEVICE AND ASSEMBLY METHOD OF THE DISPLAY DEVICE - An assembly structure of a display device according to the present invention is a structure in which a liquid crystal indicator is assembled to a meter body including a case having a ring-like peripheral wall, a dial arranged on a front surface side of the case, a pointer that moves on the dial, and a movement that is provided in the case and drives the pointer. In the peripheral wall of the case, an indicator insertion opening is formed, through which it is possible to insert and detach the liquid crystal indicator into and from between the movement and the dial. | 09-06-2012 |
20120240841 | SCALE-INDICATING DEVICE AND C-ARM X-RAY MACHINE - A scale-indicating device and a C-arm X-ray machine including the scale-indicating device are provided. The scale-indicating device includes a driven wheel, a driving wheel rotating synchronously with a rotating shaft to be measured, and a transmission belt having scale values and being in cooperation with the driving wheel and the driven wheel. The scale values on the transmission belt are used for indicating a rotated angle of the rotating shaft to be measured. | 09-27-2012 |
20130087091 | Nut Sensing Devices - Safety apparatuses for objects having a nut are disclosed. Contemplated apparatuses comprise a nut cap and a nut rotation indicator that can readily be observed by an operator. A retention wall can also be included to operate in conjunction with an additional component to block a rotation of a nut. Apparatuses are preferably configured to remain stable in harsher environments. | 04-11-2013 |
20130112133 | Stepper Motor Controller - A method for controlling multiple stepper motors with a single micro-controller output set uses a demultiplexer to split a single micro-controller output set into individual control signals for a plurality of stepper motors. | 05-09-2013 |
20140000508 | NEEDLE INDICATOR ORIENTED BY PERIPHERY ELECTROMAGNETS | 01-02-2014 |
20140144368 | POINTER STRUCTURE - A pointer structure including: a pointer main body having a pointer visualizing portion closer to a pointer tip and a pointer neck portion continuing to the pointer visualizing portion extending along from an edge region of a dial plate to a backside thereof; a main cover having a first sidewall having a bend piece portion covering an inner corner of the pointer bend portion and a second sidewall continuing to and confronting the first sidewall, having trough to sandwich the pointer main body; and a sub-cover having an L-shaped cover portion formed with a window through which the pointer visualizing portion is exposed and covering both side faces of the pointer visualizing portion, an outer corner of the pointer bend portion and both side faces of the pointer neck portion, wherein the L-shaped cover portion continues with a lid portion closing an opening between the first and second sidewalls. | 05-29-2014 |
20140283732 | DISPLAY MODULE FOR AN INSTRUMENT PANEL WITH FLUID MOVEMENT - A display module has a two-phase motor which includes a rotor including N pairs of poles magnetised radially, in alternate directions, N being equal to 3 or 5, and a stator part including at least two W-shaped circuits made from radial pole teeth extending inwards from a peripheral closed belt and including a coil on a central leg of the W, said W-shaped circuits being arranged in such a way that when the central tooth of one of the W-shaped circuits is positioned facing a rotor magnetic transition, at least one central tooth of another W-shaped circuit is positioned facing a rotor magnetic pole. Said display module additional includes at least one specific mechanical interaction (between the rotor and the stator, comprising angular friction at a force that is substantially constant depending on the speed of the rotor relative to the stator, and at a value lower than the torque produced by the electromagnetic interaction between the rotor and the stator. | 09-25-2014 |
20160076922 | INSTRUMENT PANEL ASSEMBLY WITH VARIABLE LENGTH POINTER - An instrument panel assembly for displaying vehicle information includes a pointer and a magnetic device. The pointer is operable to move about an axis to point at indicia defined by the assembly. The pointer is also operable to vary a length of the pointer in response to a magnetic field proximate to the pointer. The magnetic is device configured to cooperate with the pointer to vary the length of the pointer. | 03-17-2016 |