Title:
INSTRUMENT POINTER
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2000180216
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To provide an engine speed meter pointer capable of easily forming a balancer in accordance with various specifications of the pointer.
In an engine speed meter, a pointer 30 includes a pointer main body 32 having a base part 32a supported against the end of a pointer shaft 51 and a pointer part 32b extending from the base part 32, a cap 31, and a weight balance for the base part 32, the cap 31, and the pointer part 32b. A balancer 33 is made from a high specific gravity resin material comprising a polypropylene containing tungsten powder. During molding of the balancer 33, its shape can be varied easily in accordance with various specifications of the pointer 30.
Inventors:
MATSUMOTO MAKOTO
Application Number:
JP35648398A
Publication Date:
June 30, 2000
Filing Date:
December 15, 1998
Export Citation:
Assignee:
DENSO CORP
International Classes:
G01D11/08; (IPC1-7): G01D11/08
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Yoji Ito (1 person outside)