Communications: electrical – Land vehicle alarms or indicators – External alarm or indicator of movement
Patent
1995-07-21
1997-09-02
Hofsass, Jeffery
Communications: electrical
Land vehicle alarms or indicators
External alarm or indicator of movement
340467, 340468, 340463, 340471, 340472, 3404573, 340456, B60Q 150
Patent
active
056637063
ABSTRACT:
An automotive vehicle alert system for indicating changes in vehicle operation mode. The automotive vehicle rear end collision prevention system includes a power source, brake switching apparatus connected in series to the power source and responsive to the position of the brake pedal of the automotive vehicle, accelerator switching apparatus connected in series to the power source and responsive to the position of the accelerator pedal of the automotive vehicle, and a light disposed at a high point of the automotive vehicle rear and connected in series to the power source. When the brake pedal and the accelerator pedal are both released, the brake switching apparatus and the accelerator switching apparatus closes illuminating the light and warning a trailing automotive vehicle that the automotive vehicle is changing operation which prevents rear end collisions, discourage tailgating and panic stops under normal traffic conditions, and improve visibility and perception.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2835880 (1958-05-01), Daws
patent: 3300756 (1967-01-01), Miller
patent: 3568146 (1971-03-01), Knez
patent: 3711828 (1973-01-01), Hawkins
patent: 4020455 (1977-04-01), Irimajiri et al.
patent: 4224598 (1980-09-01), Ostrowski
patent: 4384269 (1983-05-01), Carlson
patent: 4600913 (1986-07-01), Caine
patent: 4629043 (1986-12-01), Matsuo et al.
patent: 4843368 (1989-06-01), Poulos
patent: 4916431 (1990-04-01), Gearey
patent: 4924207 (1990-05-01), Lariscy
patent: 4970493 (1990-11-01), Yim
patent: 5089805 (1992-02-01), Salsman
patent: 5111181 (1992-05-01), Priesemuth
patent: 5172095 (1992-12-01), Scott
patent: 5376918 (1994-12-01), Vinciguerra et al.
patent: 5381135 (1995-01-01), Blount
patent: 5486808 (1996-01-01), Nejdl
Hofsass Jeffery
Mannava Ashok
LandOfFree
Transition alert systems for automotive vehicles does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.
If you have personal experience with Transition alert systems for automotive vehicles, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Transition alert systems for automotive vehicles will most certainly appreciate the feedback.
Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-312377