Patent ID: 7940604
Filing Date: 2011-05-10
Classification: B60K,G01D,G04C,G04G

Abstract:
1. A dial indicator display device comprising: a plurality of needle indicators; a needle moving means for moving the plurality of needle indicators; a display panel disposed behind the plurality of needle indicators and capable of displaying an image; and a drive control means for controlling the needle moving means and driving the display panel, and including wherein the scale display control means segments each scale display area into a scale area and a no-scale area not including the scale area based on the position of the corresponding needle detected by the needle position detection means, and displays the scale for each needle indicator for reading values indicated by the corresponding needle indicator only in the corresponding scale area, the segmenting and setting of each scale display area being done independently of one another; and the information display means displays information in the no-scale area.