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Protective shield with display

US11486679B1 · kind B1 · utility

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19Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 22, 2021
Grant dateNov 1, 2022
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 22, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08B5/36
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A portable shield includes a protective shield and a handle attached to the protective shield for holding and carrying the portable shield from a first side of the protective shield. The portable shield further includes a battery and a display element powered by the battery. The display is configured for electronically displaying an instructional message that is visible from a second side of the protective shield at a distance, wherein the second side is opposite the first side. The portable shield further includes electronic circuitry powered by the battery that is configured for selectively displaying the instructional message on the display element. In some examples, the portable shield may wirelessly receive information regarding the instructional message from a base station along with other instances of the portable shield.

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