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Phosphorescent vehicle part identification system

Patent 4928212 Issued on May 22, 1990. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject November 3, 2008. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

Patent References

3449558

Inventor

Application

No. 266887 filed on 11/03/1988

US Classes:

362/459, SUPPORTED BY VEHICLE STRUCTURE (E.G., ESPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLE)250/462.1, Self-luminous article362/84, LIGHT SOURCE OR LIGHT SOURCE SUPPORT AND LUMINESCENT MATERIAL362/500, Wheel spindle, axle, or hub cap362/501, Door or door handle428/11, Ball, bell, or star-shaped428/31, VEHICLE BODY ORNAMENT428/690Fluroescent, phosphorescent, or luminescent layer

Examiners

Primary: Husar, Stephen F.

Attorney, Agent or Firm

International Class

B60Q 001/00

Abstract

A phosphorescent vehicle part identification accessory comprising an article of molded plastic having formed therewith a phosphorescent compound adapted for glowing for a period of time following exposure to light energy. The phosphorescent article is secured to the vehicle in a location thereon for receiving illumination from other vehicles and external light sources and providing a decaying glow therefrom. The phosphorescent article may comprise a vehicle wheel valve stem cap, a strip, or a tab adapted for positioning about a vehicle keyhole.

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