Communications: electrical – Land vehicle alarms or indicators – External signal light system
Patent
1998-08-11
1999-09-21
Hofsass, Jeffery A.
Communications: electrical
Land vehicle alarms or indicators
External signal light system
340326, 340331, 362487, 362488, B60Q 134
Patent
active
059559446
ABSTRACT:
An automobile steering wheel and turn signal indicator for allowing a driver of an automobile to signal for a turn, includes a handle/hub arrangement adapted to be coupled to a steering column of the automobile, spokes disposed about the handle/hub and horizontally extended outward therefrom to the handle, and left and right turn signal indicators disposed on at least one of the handle, hub and spokes of the steering wheel. Each of the left and right turn signal indicators is equipped with or positionally near with at least one of indicia indicative of the appropriate direction when the steering wheel changes orientation, turn signal lights indicative of a working status of the left and right turn signal indicators, indicia indicative of the appropriate direction when the steering wheel changes orientation and substantially simultaneously indicative of a working status of the left and right turn signal indicators, an optional vibration device vibrating the turn signal buttons, and an optional hazard function activating substantially simultaneously the left and right turn signal indicators.
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Hofsass Jeffery A.
Pope Daryl C.
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