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Roadside animal warning system

  • US 20020145519A1
  • Filed: 03/18/2002
  • Published: 10/10/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/09/2001
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A roadside warning system for detecting animals alongside a road, the system comprising:

  • a plurality of sensors arranged to be supported alongside the road, each sensor comprising an infrared heat detection sensor arranged generate a heat signal in response to detection of a body of heat alongside the road;

    a processor including a prescribed heat condition and being arranged to generate a warning signal representative of an animal in proximity to one of the sensors when the heat signal exceeds the prescribed heat condition; and

    a warning light coupled to the processor and being arranged to be activated in response to receipt of the warning signal for warning persons on the road of the presence of the animal.

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