An improved vehicle head-up display apparatus in which both the display and pointer of the image source are illuminated for low ambient driver viewing by a back lighting means mounted on the rear face of the display. A generally opaque applique includes a translucent region in registry with the backlit...http://www.google.com/patents/US5142274?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US5142274 - Silhouette illuminated vehicle head-up display apparatus
