Vehicular light monitoring apparatus

Claim 1

A vehicular light monitoring apparatus, comprising in combination, a vertical support tube, the vertical support tube including a tube lower terminal end and a tube upper terminal end, and a telescoping rod telescopingly received coaxially within the vertical support tube through the tube upper terminal end, and the support tube further including a clamp lock member to selectively and clampingly lock the telescoping rod relative to the support rod, and the telescoping rod including a rod upper terminal end, the rod upper terminal end including a pivot connection, and the pivot connection including an extension leg, the extension leg fixedly mounted to a mirror support frame, and the mirror support frame mounting a convex mirror contained therewithin extending coextensively of the mirror support frame, and a lower collar mounted to the tube lower terminal end of said support tube, and an upper collar mounted to the support tube spaced above the tube lower terminal end below the tube upper terminal end, and linkage means mounted to the lower collar and upper collar for selective positioning of the support tube in a vertical orientation relative to a support surface, and the lower collar includes a plurality of lower flanges directed radially and exteriorly of the lower collar, and the upper collar includes a plurality of upper flanges directed radially and exteriorly of the upper collar, and each upper flange is aligned with a respective lower flange defining a flange pair, and the linkage means includes a plurality of pivot link pairs, and each pivot link pair of the plurality of pivot link pairs is mounted to one of said flange pairs, and each of the pivot link pairs includes an upper link pivotally mounted to an upper flange and a lower link, and each pivot link pair includes a leg link pivotally mounted at a rear terminal end of the leg link to the lower flange of each of said flange pairs, and each lower link of each of the pivot link pairs mounted medially of a respective leg link, and including a bulb support housing, the bulb support housing mounted to the support tube below the tube upper terminal end, the bulb support housing including a plurality of bulb sockets mounted therewithin, and each of the bulb sockets removably mounting an illumination bulb therewithin.