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Strip sport light

US5836673A · kind A · utility

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6References
4Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 14, 1997
Grant dateNov 17, 1998
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 14, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S362/80
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A strip sport light including a central body and two side strips with multiple electrical light sources for illumination and blinking. Each side strip has one or more distributed electrical energy sources each enclosed in an aerodynamic housing, and multiple electrical light sources distributed along the length of the side strip. The central body contains an electronic printed circuit board, a three-step push button switch, and multiple electrical light sources. The strip sport light may be mounted on a bicycle helmet or worn on a user's head or waist for enhanced safety.

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