Alerting system and method for maintaining the awareness of a dr

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1999-04-05

2000-02-08

Tong, Nina

Communications: electrical

Condition responsive indicating system

Specific condition

340439, 180272, 701 70, G08B 2300

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active

060232277

ABSTRACT:
The disclosed apparatus and method for maintaining the awareness of a vehicle's driver comprises an accelerator pedal (15) and activating means (21) for actuating the vehicle's warning system (17), the design of which is fulfilled in such a way, that the driver normally operates the accelerator pedal by means of his foot at a predetermined position on it, which guarantees his awareness. As soon, as he starts to lose awareness, the given position of his foot changes involuntarily, which engages the warning system.

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patent: 5675313 (1997-10-01), Keluskar
patent: 5835008 (1998-11-01), Colemere, Jr.

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