Communications: electrical – Traffic control indicator
Patent
1991-01-14
1992-07-07
Ng, Jin F.
Communications: electrical
Traffic control indicator
340942, 40614, G08G 1095
Patent
active
051286700
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus is arranged wherein a signal device is positioned in a confronting relationship for visual observation by a vehicle within a primary roadway adjacent to a secondary roadway, wherein the signal device is operative upon breaking of a photo-cell being directed orthogonally across the primary roadway adjacent a secondary roadway. The signal device is defined as a visual alert member and may optionally be formed to include a visual and audible device rotatably mounted for actuation upon breaking of a photo-cell signal directed across a secondary roadway relative to the primary roadway, wherein the visual signal is arranged to include alternating opaque and translucent faces to effect a flickering and enhanced visual alert to an operator of a vehicle in the primary roadway, as well as positioning of a signal device for observation by an operator of the device of the vehicle in a secondary roadway.
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Adams Carl D.
Jackson Leonard C.
Gilden Leon
Ng Jin F.
Popovici Dov
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