Emergency location identification system
OwnerClifton DeBaughinventor
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Abstract
An emergency location identification system is provided. The system includes a monitoring unit and an emergency light unit. The monitoring unit is connected to a telephone system of a facility, and responds to some predetermined dialing of the telephone generating signals, which is going to control the behavior of the emergency light unit. The emergency light unit includes a plurality of colors and shapes adapted to display a emergency location identification to an emergency crew or visitors. The emergency light unit may include blue, green, and red lights and may flash for some instances. Also, the emergency light may have a predetermined shape such as arrow, triangle, and others to alert people properly for the emergency situations.
Claims20
An emergency location identification system associated with a telephone system, comprising:
- a monitoring unit configured to be connected to the telephone system for generating signals by monitoring phone calls made at the telephone system;
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- an emergency light unit controlled by the signals from the monitoring unit, the emergency light unit comprising one or more first light panels and a plurality of second light panels, wherein the light panels are disposed at a plurality of locations around a facility in which the telephone system is located,
- wherein the emergency light unit is activated when an emergency call is made at the telephone system, and wherein the emergency light unit displays a visual identification and direction of the location associated with the telephone system.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.