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US 6,150,933 AGranted
Vehicle brake light system
OwnerKiyoto Matsumotoinventor
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Abstract
A vehicle brake light system comprises a plurality of lamps arranged in endless array, a brake pedal linkage operable in response to depression of a brake pedal and a controller operable to effect brief illumination of the lamps in sequence around the array in response to operation of the brake pedal linkage. The rate at which the lamps are sequentially illuminated increases in accordance with the magnitude of the brake actuation pressure.
Claims3
A vehicle brake light system, comprising:
- a plurality of lamps arranged in an endless array;
- a brake pedal linkage operable in response to depression of a brake pedal;
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- a controller operable to effect brief illumination of said lamps in sequence around said array in response to operation of said brake pedal linkage.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.