External safety illumination for a bus

Details External safety illumination for a bus External safety illumination for a bus

2007-11-07

2011-12-13

Han, Jason Moon (Department: 2875)

Illumination

Supported by vehicle structure

Bus or railway rolling stock

C362S545000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08075169

ABSTRACT:
A lighting strip along the side of a schoolbus or other passenger vehicle between a door near the front of the schoolbus and the back side of the schoolbus to reduce the risk of people or other objects being injured by the schoolbus. The lighting strip may be focused downward to illuminate the ground and may provide vehicle status information and guiding information. Lighting strips may be provided on both sides of the schoolbus, and may also be provided on the back side of the schoolbus and on mirrors or mirror arms. Further, the lighting strips may be provided on the underside of the schoolbus along the passenger side. One or more floodlights may be provided on the roof or near the top of the schoolbus along the side with the door. An expandable crossing gate on the driver's side of the exterior wall is also provided.

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