Portable visual emergency signal device
OwnerLeonard E. Weed, Ronald J. Weed +1inventors
InventorsLeonard E. Weed, Ronald J. Weed, Dwight V. Call
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Abstract
A portable visual emergency signal device for generally indicating caution and for providing a beacon to guide emergency vehicles or personnel to an emergency site. The emergency signal device is sectioned into a plurality of wedges, each wedge having a translucent faceted face and a distinct color. The emergency signal device also contains a plurality of sequentially fired lamps and at least one reflective surface cooperating with the lamps to facilitate propagation of light energy. The emergency signal device further includes a battery and an alarm cooperating with the battery to indicate a low battery.
Claims24
A portable visual emergency signal device, comprising:
- a hollow housing having a face spaced-apart from a backplate and a sidewall extending from a perimeter of said face towards said backplate to thereby enclose said housing;
- said face divided into a plurality of wedges, each of said plurality of wedges being translucent and having a unique color;
- a plurality of sequentially fired lamps contained in said housing;
- at least one reflective surface cooperating with each of said plurality of lamps;
- a battery;
- and
- an alarm means for indicating a low battery.
A portable visual emergency signal device, comprising:
- a hollow housing having a generally triangular-shaped face spaced-apart from a backplate and a sidewall extending from a perimeter of said face towards said backplate to thereby enclose said housing;
- said face divided into a first wedge, a second wedge and a third wedge;
- a sequentially fired lamp contained in each of said first, second and third wedges;
- at least one reflective surface cooperating with each of said lamps;
- a battery;
- and
- alarm means for indicating a low battery.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.