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Visual signaling apparatus

US5014167A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 20, 1990
Grant dateMay 7, 1991
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Expiry dateFeb 20, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S362/80
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A visual signaling apparatus including an enclosure having an aperture, and defining a cavity, a light source for emitting light in predetermined wavelengths borne by the enclosure and positioned in the cavity; and a semi-transparent dichroic mirror borne by the enclosure and disposed in substantially occluding relation relative to the aperture, the semi-transparent dichroic mirror adapted to selectively reflect ambient light and transmit the predetermined wavelengths of light emitted by the light source.

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