Multi-Function Flare Device for Populated Areas
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1. A personal flare apparatus comprised of:
- a protruding high-intensity beacon light having an outer casing;
a housing having at least one beacon aperture adapted to receive said outer casing of said high-intensity beacon light;
a securing component for securing said personal flare apparatus to a user;
a power source;
wiring connecting said power source to said beacon light and further capable of being encased in said housing; and
a touch-sensitive switch which may be activated by one hand to control said beacon light.
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Abstract
The invention disclosed herein is a securely attached portable, wearable device to enhance safety, visibility and communication capability of safety personnel when such personal leave their vehicles. The device provided is configured to be securely attached to the wearer, and is capable of emitting variable visual and audio signals actuated by a control panel component which is designed so that the user can activate various options of visual and audio signals while in flight. The device may further include GPS capability for tracking, activation and deactivation functions.
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1. A personal flare apparatus comprised of:
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a protruding high-intensity beacon light having an outer casing; a housing having at least one beacon aperture adapted to receive said outer casing of said high-intensity beacon light; a securing component for securing said personal flare apparatus to a user; a power source; wiring connecting said power source to said beacon light and further capable of being encased in said housing; and a touch-sensitive switch which may be activated by one hand to control said beacon light. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A method of making personal flare apparatus comprised of:
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adapting a housing to receive a high-intensity beacon device, a power source and wiring to connect said high-intensity beacon device to said power source; and connecting a touch-sensitive switch to said power source; - View Dependent Claims (20, 21)
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