US3408624A
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Emergency vehicle signal device
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-12-08
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Granted: 1968-10-29
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Expires: 1985-12-08
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Jeremiah D Kennelly
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 13:45
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60Q; B60Q1/00; B60Q1/26; B60Q1/2611
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
149 words
A SIGNAL DEVICE FOR EMERGENCY VEHICLES COMPRISING A HOUSING EQUIPPED WITH A TRANSPOSED GLOBE, FIVE WARNING LAMPS ROTATABLY MOUNTED WITHIN SAID HOUSING FOR PROJECTING BEAMS THEREOF OUT OF SAID GLOBE, SAID FIVE LAMPS BEING GENERALLY ALIGNED WITH THE END LAMPS BEING MOUNTED FOR OSCILLATION ABOUT A CENTER LINE EXTENDING GENERALLY PARALLEL TO THE ALIGNED LAMPS, TWO OF THE REMAINING LAMPS BEING ARRANGED TO OSCILLATE ABOUT CENTER LINES EXTENDING GENERALLY NORMAL TO THE ALIGNED LAMPS AND MEANS IN SAID HOUSING FOR OSCILLATING ALL OF SAID LAMPS AND FOR SPECIFICALLY THE LAST MENTIONED TWO LAMPS ABOUT THEIR RESPECTIVE AXES IN ARCS IN A COMMON PLANE, SO THAT BEAMS THEREFROM ARE IN OVERLAPPING RELATION FOR A PORTION OF EACH OSCILLATION, SAID OSCILLATING MEANS INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF LINKAGE ACTUATED FROM A COMMON RECIPROCATING BAR MOUNTED ON SAID FRAME TO PROVIDE EACH LAMP WITH AN OSCILLATING ARC OF ABOUT 70 TO ABOUT 90*.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
149 words
A SIGNAL DEVICE FOR EMERGENCY VEHICLES COMPRISING A HOUSING EQUIPPED WITH A TRANSPOSED GLOBE, FIVE WARNING LAMPS ROTATABLY MOUNTED WITHIN SAID HOUSING FOR PROJECTING BEAMS THEREOF OUT OF SAID GLOBE, SAID FIVE LAMPS BEING GENERALLY ALIGNED WITH THE END LAMPS BEING MOUNTED FOR OSCILLATION ABOUT A CENTER LINE EXTENDING GENERALLY PARALLEL TO THE ALIGNED LAMPS, TWO OF THE REMAINING LAMPS BEING ARRANGED TO OSCILLATE ABOUT CENTER LINES EXTENDING GENERALLY NORMAL TO THE ALIGNED LAMPS AND MEANS IN SAID HOUSING FOR OSCILLATING ALL OF SAID LAMPS AND FOR SPECIFICALLY THE LAST MENTIONED TWO LAMPS ABOUT THEIR RESPECTIVE AXES IN ARCS IN A COMMON PLANE, SO THAT BEAMS THEREFROM ARE IN OVERLAPPING RELATION FOR A PORTION OF EACH OSCILLATION, SAID OSCILLATING MEANS INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF LINKAGE ACTUATED FROM A COMMON RECIPROCATING BAR MOUNTED ON SAID FRAME TO PROVIDE EACH LAMP WITH AN OSCILLATING ARC OF ABOUT 70 TO ABOUT 90*.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
US3309661A
Cited
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1971-10-29 | 1972-04-29 | 1972-10-29 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1975-10-29 | 1976-04-29 | 1976-10-29 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1979-10-29 | 1980-04-29 | 1980-10-29 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |