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US 4,903,174 AGranted
Vehicle emergency light kit
OwnerEdward Busbyinventor
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Abstract
An emergency rear light kit for temporary installation on the back of a vehicle or trailer provides lights for a vehicle when the vehicle lights fail. The kit has two rear light units that can be easily mounted on the back of a vehicle or trailer, a control box with manual switches to operate indicator, brake and tail lights. An extension cable with plug and socket is provided to suit all lengths of vehicle and trailer.
Claims7
An emergency light kit for a vehicle comprising:
- at least two rear light units with attachment means to temporarily attach the units to the back of a vehicle or trailer, each rear light unit having a tail light element, and a direction indicator and brake light element;
- control box for positioning beside a vehicle driver, the control box having a power lead with a plug for insertion in a standard cigarette lighter socket, first electrical circuit for direction indicator lights with a flasher therein and positive switches for left and right indication, second electrical circuit for tail lights with a positive switch therein, and third electrical circuit for brake lights with a momentary switch therein, and
- electrical multi lead cable for all circuits between the control box and the rear light units having at least one combined cable plug and socket connection therein.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.