Communications: electrical – Land vehicle alarms or indicators – Of relative distance from an obstacle
Reissue Patent
2006-09-07
2009-08-25
Crosland, Donnie L (Department: 2612)
Communications: electrical
Land vehicle alarms or indicators
Of relative distance from an obstacle
C340S436000, C340S431000, C340S903000, C340S686100, C340S687000, C307S009100, C455S090300, C455S575900, C224S519000, C280S507000
Reissue Patent
active
RE040878
ABSTRACT:
An object detection system is mounted at the rear of a vehicle the trailer receiver for the vehicle. The object detection system warns the driver of the vehicle of persons or objects behind the vehicle, when the vehicle is moving backwards. The system emits microwaves rearwardly of the vehicle and senses microwave reflected from objects behind the vehicle. The microwave transceiver is mounted in the trailer receiver in place of the trailer ball that is normally mounted in the receiver.
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Crosland Donnie L
Nixon & Vanderhye P.C.
Sense Technologies, Inc.
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