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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: Argenbright, Tony M.


Primary examiner statistics: 3827 patents; average approval time: 3825 days
Assistant examiner statistics: 214 patents; average approval time: 731 days

Patents as Primary Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
7431013 Intake air control device, and vehicle including same
7431005 Engine start/stop control for multiple engine ohv based on operat...
7428893 Electronic flow control valve
7421836 Air/fuel ratio validation for lean burn
7421982 Independent combustion chamber-type internal combustion engine
7418957 Vehicle control method and vehicle control apparatus
7415963 Method for operating an internal combustion engine
7412966 Engine output control system and method
7412965 Exhaust control system for an internal combustion engine
7412820 Air-fuel ratio control system for internal combustion engine
7409949 Ignition housing for internal combustion engine
7409944 Intake structure for internal combustion engine
7409926 Controlling engine operation with a first and second fuel
7406943 Haptic throttle devices and methods
7406942 Direct-injection internal combustion engine and method of control...
7404391 Method and device for operating an internal combustion engine
7404397 Method and apparatus for modifying fuel injection scheme
7404396 Multiple discharge ignition control apparatus and method for inte...
7401603 High tension capacitive discharge ignition with reinforcing trigg...
7398760 Intake air control apparatus for motor cycle
7398743 Compression ignition initiation device and internal combustion en...
7400965 Ignition control process
7395786 Warm up strategy for ethanol direct injection plus gasoline port ...
7392795 Internal combustion engine and combustion control method
7392785 Controlled self-ignition of an otto engine by supporting spark ig...
RE40417 Digital radio telephone for a digital mobile radio communication ...
7389765 Electrically controlled throttle apparatus
7389752 Use of engine lubricant as ignition fuel for micro-pilot ignition...
7387108 Ignition timing control system and method for internal combustion...
7377260 Method and device for controlling an internal combustion engine
7377259 Link structure for carburetor
7377262 Air-fuel ratio controlling apparatus for an engine
7370629 Method for operating an internal combustion engine with direct fu...
7373241 Airflow correction learning using electronic throttle control
7370631 Fuel injection system
7367305 Internal combustion engine and connecting rod therefor
7367314 Governor system for gasoline powered vehicles
7367321 Erroneous connection detecting method of ignition devices and app...
7367290 Diesel combustion mode switching control strategy and model
7363910 Ignition circuit having a high-energy spark for an internal combu...

Patents as Assistant Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
4180021 Method of injecting fuel and a fuel injection device of an intern...
4177781 Electromechanical engine timing device
4176642 Diesel engine starting control
4173960 Inductive ignition control pulse generator in an internal combust...
4173958 Carburetor
4173207 Canister
4173208 Fuel systems for an internal combustion engine
4170202 Internal combustion engine
4164924 Centrifugal speed governor for an internal combustion engine
4161936 Audio frequency ionization ignition system
4161964 Reservoir for fuel injection system
4160432 Internal combustion engine having main and auxiliary combustion c...
4160429 Electronically controlled fuel injection system for internal comb...
4153030 Ignition distributor with wide rotor registration angle
4153022 Electronic closed loop air-fuel ratio control system
4151818 Ignition timing adjusting system for spark-ignition internal comb...
4151815 Operation timing control system for an internal combustion engine
4148283 Rotational speed detecting apparatus for electronically-controlle...
4148290 Centrifugal regulator system for fuel injection combustion engine...
4144858 Fuel supply apparatus for an internal combustion engine
4142483 Operation timing control system for an internal combustion engine
4142497 Fuel pressure booster and regulator
4136652 Fuel delivery system
4135480 Spark vacuum advance control
4134549 Injectors of a fuel supply system for an internal combustion engi...
4133321 Clamping device for fuel injection nozzles
4132208 Ignition system for an internal combustion engine
4131100 Multiple spark discharge circuitry
4127089 Internal combustion engine having main and auxiliary combustion c...
4127086 Fuel injection control system
4127097 Fuel evaporation control system
4125096 Ignition timing control system
4122816 Plasma igniter for internal combustion engine
4122669 Single stage or multi-stage expansion engine
4122807 Ignition spark timing control system for an internal combustion e...
4120274 Carburetors or fuel mixing systems
4119075 Distributor spring for use in a magnetic sensor
4117809 Resilient throttle stop means
4116186 Fuel injection pumping apparatus
4116191 Internal combustion engine with an auxiliary chamber
 
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