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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7388480 | Safety lights for multiple-axle vehicles A light assembly for a multiple-axle or movable axle vehicle with a vertical and horizontal arrangement of lights adapted to enhance visibility of the vehicle as well as the wheels and axles of the vehicle. ... | 06/17/2008 |
| 7350950 | Safety device A safety device comprising a housing, an extendable tube located in the housing, and a light source for illuminating the extendable tube. The extendable tube is translucent and may be extended from a first position to a second position. ... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7322630 | Vehicle tailgate lift assist support structure A vehicle tailgate lift assist support structure is disclosed that includes a vehicle rear end structure, a vehicle tailgate and a lift assist device. The vehicle rear end structure includes first and second walls that extend generally perpendicular to one another. ... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7213687 | Emergency braking apparatus for vehicle A vehicle emergency brake system has a second brake for braking a vehicle by increasing the frictional resistance with the road surface, a millimeter wave radar for detecting any obstacle in an advancing direction, a pedal speed sensor for detecting the step-in spee... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7128019 | Tailgate position indicator An indicator device for alerting the driver of a pickup truck to the orientation of the tailgate includes a housing assembly and an indicator assembly carried by and extending from the housing assembly. The housing assembly is attached to the tailgate of the pickup ... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7063039 | Trailer position indicator A trailer position indicator having a trailer attachment member, a boom arm, and a guidance member is provided. The trailer attachment member is configured to be attached to a cross member of a boat trailer. The boom arm is pivotally connected at a lower end to the ... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7003907 | Inertia-driven changing display A display panel includes a casing, a number of parallel display elements rotatably mounted within the casing, a mass that can move within the casing, and a mechanism with which the mass interacts to affect rotation of the display elements. A base attaches the displa... | 02/28/2006 |
| 7000563 | Tailgate position indicator An indicator device for alerting the driver of a pickup truck to the orientation of the tailgate includes a housing assembly and an indicator assembly carried by and extending from the housing assembly. The housing assembly is attached to the tailgate of the pickup ... | 02/21/2006 |
| 6976446 | Adjustable safety distance spacer for bicycles The invention relates to an adjustable safety distance spacer for bicycles, comprising two guide tubes (1, 2), a spacer rod (5) which moves inside the aforementioned guide tubes and which passes through perforated plugs (9), a refracting rotor c... | 12/20/2005 |
| 6976274 | Traffic control glove A new safety glove for allowing a user, such as a police officer or a road worker, to direct traffic more easily. The inventive device includes a hand cover having an interior hand space, a front or palm panel and a back or dorsal panel the two panel being fastened ... | 12/20/2005 |
| 6814023 | Vehicle parking guide and signaling apparatus A vehicle parking guide apparatus adapted to provide visual indication when a predetermined position is reached. The vehicle parking guide apparatus includes a base and a pivotable contact rod with an indicator attached thereto. The base of the vehicle parking guide... | 11/09/2004 |
| 6802632 | Vehicular light-emitting device A winker device for providing protection for a winker cord and a light-emitting device. The winker device includes a winker holder mounted on a front fork member of a motorcycle, a winker supported on an outer side of the winker holder by a winker support base, and ... | 10/12/2004 |
| 6598556 | Aerodynamic wind riding antenna ornament The present invention is an aerodynamic wind riding antenna ornament comprising a main body adapted to be rotatably and slidably attached to an antenna mast. The main body has an aerodynamic lifting surface to harness airflow from the movement of a vehicl... | 07/29/2003 |
| 6378220 | Measuring tool usable with a paint applicator The spacing between a paint applicator and an auto body surface can be measured by a tool that is screwable onto the applicator in place of the paint spray head. The measuring tool includes a mounting fixture and a deflectable wand having an effective len... | 04/30/2002 |
| 6260506 | Bicycle warning device capable of providing a turning or braking signal A bicycle warning device is capable of providing a turning or braking signal and is mounted on the bicycle such that the main body of the warning device faces the front and the rear of the bicycle. The main body is provided with at least two groups of ref... | 07/17/2001 |
| 6213526 | Bumper integrated school bus safety arm A school bus crossing or a mounting system that more fully integrates the crossing arm and the bumper. To achieve this, the primary mounting brackets for the crossing arm drive system may be mounted to the bus chassis and an opening is formed in the bumpe... | 04/10/2001 |
| 6213047 | Emergency vehicle extendable safety barrier The present invention 10 discloses a telescopic device 14 mounted onto the side of an emergency vehicle 12 which has reflectors, 16, lights, or a caution sign 22 mounted on its rear facing surface so that when it is in its extended position the reflectors... | 04/10/2001 |
| 6182599 | Nonelectric brake warning device for vehicle A nonelectric brake warning device for vehicle is fastened at the rear end of various motor vehicles, motorcycle or bicycle for traffic safety. The warning device consists of a main body which is provided in the direction towards the rear end of the vehic... | 02/06/2001 |
| 6137419 | Pickup truck tailgate monitor The pickup truck tailgate monitor includes a control panel mounted adjacent to an operator station in the cab of the truck. The control panel is connected to the master switch for the vehicle. A monitor switch on the control panel is closed to activate th... | 10/24/2000 |
| 6065423 | Tailgate position indicator An indicator device (1) for alerting the driver of a pickup truck to the orientation of the tailgate (10) includes an indicator rod (7), connected to a housing (4) that is attached to the truck tailgate (10). In the first embodiment, the indicator rod (7)... | 05/23/2000 |
| 5992342 | Navigation aid The instant invention is a navigation aid for use in depicting the buoyage system for navigable waters. The device has a support base that is secured to the helm of the vessel having a rotatable faceplate with daymark indicia placed thereon. The device pr... | 11/30/1999 |
| 5979355 | Tail flag assembly for pole trailer A tail flag assembly for installation on a rear end of an utility pole laid on a pole trailer. The tail flag assembly comprises a ring mountable over the rear end of the pole and a plurality of screws extending radially through the ring for clamping the r... | 11/09/1999 |
| 5884577 | Direction gauge using shared and unshared segments A direction gauge enables easy recognition of an indicated direction by constructing an arrow-shaped indication segment made up of an unshared segment and a pair of adjacent shared segments. The combination of shared and unshared segments forms an indicat... | 03/23/1999 |
| 5856779 | Motorcycle brake light enhancement system A flashing motorcycle brake light enhancement system including a plurality of super bright light emitting diode (LED) modules which signal the driver of a following vehicle to slow down to avoid a rear-end collision. The application of the motorcycle's br... | 01/05/1999 |
| 5048451 | Vehicle caution sign A vehicle safety or caution sign is attached to the side of a vehicle. The sign is held by an elongated member which is coupled by a first pivot to a mounting member that attaches to the vehicle. The first pivot enables the sign to be swung in a fore and ... | 09/17/1991 |
| 5023592 | Turn signal actuator for motor vehicle hand controls The turn signal actuator for motor vehicles consists of thumb actuated switches attached to the hand control accelerator-brake control grip and signal arm actuators attached to the steering column. The thumb actuated switches are used by the vehicle drive... | 06/11/1991 |
| 4870413 | Vehicle positioning indicator device A self contained electronic vehicle parking device that indicates the relative position of a vehicle in a garage to the operator. A multiple timing circuit is provided to preset indicator activation time and reset the circuit for the next use.... | 09/26/1989 |
| 4677932 | Handicap turn signal bar for an automobile A handicap turn signal bar is adapted to be mounted on an automobile's steering column. The steering column has a vertically actuated turn signal lever horizontally positioned and extending generally radially from the steering column. The handicap turn si... | 07/07/1987 |
| 4495553 | Vehicle light assembly A turn signal light housing has a translucent lens of arrow shaped configuration mounted on the housing in place of conventional circular lens without any need for modification of the housing.... | 01/22/1985 |
| 4095551 | Indicating arrangement for a distance warning installation in motor vehicles An indicating arrangement for a distance warning system in motor vehicles which are equipped with measuring and evaluating devices for determining the distance of the vehicle to an obstacle disposed in front thereof and for determining the approach veloci... | 06/20/1978 |
| 4055750 | Heading sensor for vehicle dead reckoning system A two-odometer heading sensor wherein an accumulator is incremented or decremented in response to detected increments of turn angle. Provisions are disclosed for avoiding errors due to spurious differences in the distance sensed by the respective odometer... | 10/25/1977 |
| 4038935 | Traffic signaling attachment device for bicycles A traffic signaling attachment device for bicycles has a supporting framework securable at one end to the bicycle post clamp, pivotally journaled along which framework is a control rod having a manually actuable handle at the front end just forward of the... | 08/02/1977 |
| 4028829 | Warning device for vehicles An inertia actuated warning signal device for vehicles has an inertia member supported for limited reciprocating movement in a path extending along a direction of motion of an associated accelerating and decelerating vehicle, and for rotating movement abo... | 06/14/1977 |
| 3982771 | Safety guard attachment for bicycles and other two-wheel vehicles A pivoting guard arm device is detachably mounted at one side of a two-wheel vehicle such as a bicycle. Mounting means secured to the bicycle holds the guard arm in a normally retracted position at one side of the bicycle. From its retracted position, the... | 09/28/1976 |
| 3948205 | Directional finial indicator A pliable, directional, protective finial comprising an initially substantially flat resilient member having a longitudinal axis of symmetry, a first geometric shape at the top thereof providing different color indications toward the front and back of the... | 04/06/1976 |
| 3933231 | Automatic workshop installation A workshop installation in which a user can service equipment, machines, vehicles and the like comprising one or more enclosures each having a single access space with a displaceable barrier thereat. The barrier is normally retracted to allow free entry i... | 01/20/1976 |
