Remote vehicle hazard and communication beacon

US11135968B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• ESS-Help, Inc. · US

Inventors

• JOHN ZACHARIAH COBB · Seabrook, US
• DANIEL ANTHONY TUCKER · Plattsburgh, US
• David M. Tucker · Fullerton, US
• STEPHEN T. POWERS · Houston, US
• AUSTIN REECE TUCKER · Katy, US
• Kenneth E. Wagner · Chesterland, US
• MIKE INCORVAIA · Hendersonville, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Mar 30, 2020
• Grant date: Oct 5, 2021
• Expiry date: Mar 30, 2040

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G09F2013/222
• WIPO field: Transport
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

A hazard beacon has an interface to a vehicle wiring harness configured to detect that vehicle emergency indicators have been deployed, a plurality of separately strobe capable light segments forming a hazard symbol, and a microcontroller controlling operation of the plurality of separately strobe capable light segments.