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Patent No. 5979328

Vehicular Impact Signaling Device

An apparatus for the deployment of a visible plume to alert other motorists that a proximate motor vehicle has been involved in a collision.

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Examiner: Leon, Edwin A.


Primary examiner statistics: 711 patents; average approval time: 709 days
Assistant examiner statistics: 460 patents; average approval time: 735 days

Patents as Primary Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
8188393 Universal termination system for power tools
8188389 Slide switch
8188394 Universal termination system for power tools
8188387 Keyswitch and keyboard
8183484 Detection device and seat comprising one such device
8178806 Device for mounting an accessory device to a circuit breaker
8178801 Electrical switching apparatus including a carrier, and pole for ...
8178805 Appliance control knob providing illuminated setting indication
8173913 Normally closed dome switch
8173917 Actuating device on a vehicle steering wheel
8172619 Smart card heat sink
8173922 Thin type illuminated keyboard
8173921 Switch module
8173923 Rotary switch assembly for air conditioner in vehicle
8168901 Cutouts with automatic reclosing
8168899 Engine starter switch device
8168907 Switch mechanism for a power cutter
8168903 Illuminated keyboard
8167651 Electrical connector system
8168904 Illumination button switch assembly having lighting structure and...
8164015 Movable contact unit and switch using the same
8164016 Switching apparatus
8162682 Power adapter combination
8157598 Input/output connector with capacitive coupling mating interface
8158899 Waterproof operating device
8158900 Apparatus and method concerning modular keypad assembly
8157593 Method of shielding a connector module from electromagnetic inter...
8157589 Connector having a conductively coated member and method of use t...
8157575 Combination terminal
8153920 Touch panel roll and manufacturing method thereof
8152571 ECG electrode connector
8153915 Control element for a motor vehicle
8153916 Tap changer switch
8153918 Automatic light switch with manual override
8148659 Touch switch structure
8143537 Keyboard
8142231 Connector assembly featured with quick-release mechanism
8142230 Earphone assembly and electronic device using the same
8143538 Multi-directional operating switch assembly
8143542 Keypad assembly and electronic device using same

Patents as Assistant Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
7429188 Cable connector assembly with status indicator means
7344392 System and method for distribution of electrical power
7338333 Electrical connectors (II)
7306468 Coaxial module with surge protector
7291029 T-8 to T-5 adapter lampholder
7267554 CPU socket with a cushion
7264508 Shielded connector, mating shielded connector and shielded connec...
7261591 Pluggable connector with a high density structure
7247032 Electronic device with integral connectors
7247028 Multiple degrees of freedom connectors and adapters
7244143 Busbar system and connecting or appliance adapter
7241157 Modular jack with a detective switch
7232322 Power adapter with optional types of replaceable plug
7229297 Method and system for making and using an electrical connection b...
7226307 Plug connector
7223130 Electrical connector
7223111 Electrical connector
7223126 Plug device with a plug adapter
7207838 Coaxial connectors
7207823 Plug connector
7204699 Electrical connector with provisions to reduce thermally-induced ...
7201599 Electrical connector latch
7201608 Co-axial plug for a co-axial plug and socket connector
7195495 Connector, and portable terminal equipment including the connecto...
7189117 Shielded connector and method of connecting it with a shielded ca...
7189101 Construction for connecting an intermediate connector and electri...
7186135 Connector and assembling method therefor
7182645 Card connector for an electronic device and a contact used therei...
7182625 Grounding connector
7179130 Solenoid connector
7175468 Plug for the transmission of high frequency/telecommunication sig...
7175477 Multi-card connector assembly having a modularized and flexible c...
7175489 Joint terminal, a joint connector and a production method therefo...
7172472 Joint connector, a joint terminal, and a production method for jo...
7165974 Multiple-position push-on electrical connector
7164224 Backlight having discharge tube, reflector and heat conduction me...
7156682 Electric socket
7153170 Electrical connector assembly having at least two keying arrangem...
7147500 Resilient plug
7144257 Mounting structure, electro-optical device, electronic apparatus,...
 
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