Patent ID: 7347576
Filing Date: 2008-03-25
Classification: B60K,G01D

Abstract:
1. An instrument cluster assembly comprising: a first instrument cluster graphic; a first, ultraviolet light source mounted on a flexible printed circuit board, the first light source for selectively emitting ultraviolet light; a second instrument cluster graphic at least partially superimposed on the first instrument cluster graphic, the first instrument cluster graphic and the second instrument cluster graphic being printed on an instrument cluster dial, wherein one of the first instrument cluster graphic or the second instrument cluster graphic is illuminable in response to the ultraviolet light and the other of the first instrument cluster graphic or the second instrument cluster graphic is illuminable in response to non-ultraviolet light; and a mask adjacent the instrument cluster dial, the mask having a cylindrical portion having an inner surface and an outer surface, and the flexible printed circuit board is secured directly to the outer surface of the mask.