Control equipment for difficult to see or blind spot areas aroun

Details Control equipment for difficult to see or blind spot areas aroun Control equipment for difficult to see or blind spot areas aroun

1997-09-17

1999-10-05

Crosland, Donnie L.

Communications: electrical

Land vehicle alarms or indicators

Of collision or contact with external object

340435, 340903, 340441, 180167, B60Q 100

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active

059631279

ABSTRACT:
A control device for vehicles includes a sensor mounted to the vehicle for detecting an object in a monitored zone adjacent the vehicle and providing a responsive output signal when an object is detected in the monitored zone; a signaling device mounted to the vehicle for providing a speed output signal indicative of a speed of travel of the vehicle; a control unit mounted to the vehicle for receiving sensor output signals and speed output signals; and a warning device mounted to the vehicle for providing a warning signal to a driver of the vehicle, the control unit controlling the warning device to provide the warning signal responsive to the sensor output signal and the speed output signal so that the warning device provides a warning signal only when the sensor detects an object in the monitored zone and the signaling device provides a speed output signal indicating that the speed of the vehicle is below a predetermined value. A related vehicle and method are also disclosed.

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