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US 2023/0399068 A1Published application
System and method for alerting users of saftey measures
OwnerAimee Lynn Goodbarinventor
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Abstract
An alarm system for bicycles and other vehicles where helmets are used by the user. A helmet detection unit is located in the seat of a bicycle or in the standing area of a scooter and is able to ascertain whether or not the user is wearing a helmet. When the use is not wearing a helmet, an alarm is activated that alerts the user that a helmet should be worn.
Claims21
A safety system comprising:
- a helmet detection unit adapted to be operably connected to a vehicle, wherein the helmet detection unit is adapted to transmit a signal;
- and
- an alarm unit adapted to be operably connected to the vehicle,
- wherein the alarm unit is adapted to receive the signal from the helmet detection unit, wherein the alarm unit is adapted to trigger an alarm in response to determination that a user of the vehicle is not wearing a helmet.
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A method for providing safety comprising:
- determining if a helmet is being worn by a user with a helmet detection unit operably located on a vehicle,
- transmitting a signal when the helmet detection unit determines the helmet is not being worn;
- receiving the signal at an alarm unit located on the vehicle;
- and
- triggering an alarm from the alarm unit.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.