Screen unit, face plate unit, indicator instrument, indicator device, motor vehicle and method therefore
View Patent ↗A motor vehicle is provided with an indicator device and to a method for its assembly and/or production. The indicator device includes, but is not limited to an indicator instrument, a face plate unit and a screen unit. The screen unit for covering different indicators that includes, but is not limited to an edge defining an outer contour of the screen unit, and/or the indicator instrument has laterally projecting support extensions for supporting damping elements. The face plate unit includes, but is not limited to an inner portion assigned to the screen unit with a fastening portion. The fastening portion is designed offset from an inner portion. The damping elements are placed onto the support extensions.
1. An indicator device of a motor vehicle, comprising:
an indicator instrument for displaying instrument information in an indicator console, comprising an indicator unit for displaying instrument information; and
a housing receiving the indicator unit, the housing comprising:
a plurality of support extensions protruding from an edge of the housing, the plurality of support extensions extending at least partially laterally to an indicator plane defined by the indicator unit;
a plurality of substantially thimble shaped damping elements, each of the plurality of substantially thimble shaped dampening elements supported by one of the plurality of support extensions; and
a screen configured to cover the indicator instrument, the screen having an edge supported on the support extension separately from the plurality of substantially thimble shaped dampening elements.