Illumination – Supported by vehicle structure – Bicycle or motorcycle
Patent
1997-10-09
1999-05-11
Tso, Laura
Illumination
Supported by vehicle structure
Bicycle or motorcycle
362800, 362802, F21Q1/00
Patent
active
059020385
ABSTRACT:
A lighted bicycle pedal includes a pedal frame, which has a hub and a pair of spaced-apart treads disposed on either side of the hub. The pedal frame is freely rotatable about the hub. A light source is mounted on the pedal frame and includes a light emitter, a flasher mechanism which is operable to cause the light emitter to flash on and off, and a time-out mechanism. A power supply is provided for the light source. A gravity activated switch is also provided and has an on position and an off position for connecting and disconnecting, respectively, the light source to the power supply.
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