Patent · US Expired

Flashing light indicator structures

US4253085A · kind A · utility

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18Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 28, 1978
Grant dateFeb 24, 1981
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Expiry dateAug 28, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF21W2111/02
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An indicator structure including one or more lengths of perforated tubing arranged in a desired configuration, such as a traffic barricade. The tubing contains one or more flash lamps which produce a light-tunnel effect during operation to provide a high intensity warning or indicating signal in a pre-selected configuration of flash illumination via the tubing perforations.

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