Illumination – Revolving
Patent
1993-11-12
1995-06-13
Lazarus, Ira S.
Illumination
Revolving
362108, 362252, 362103, F21L 1508
Patent
active
054249228
ABSTRACT:
A new and improved fiber optic apparel and safety gear adapted to be worn by a user and illuminated at night for the safety of the wearer comprising, fiber optic apparel and safety gear adapted to be worn by a user and illuminated at night for the safety of the wearer comprising, a garment fabricated of a fabric from fibers forming interstices between the fibers of the fabric, a fiber optic bundle having a light input end and a light output end, the bundle being formed of a plurality of light transmitting strands with such strands being separated one from another at the light output end, the ends of the strands at the light output end extending into individual interstices of the fabric and coupled thereto to form a pattern, the light output end of the bundle being located at the front portion of the garment in an array, and a control box coupled with respect to the garment, the control box having a source of illumination for the fabric optic bundle and a power source for illuminating the illumination means and further including control means adapted to be utilized by the wearer to activate the illumination means to transmit light through the fabric optic bundle to the array of light output ends of the garment and to remove the power and eliminate the illumination of the fabric optic bundle.
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Lazarus Ira S.
Sember Thomas M.
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