SAFETY DEVICE FOR MOTORIZED VEHICLES & METHODS OF USE THEREOF
First Claim
1. A safety device for alerting a vehicle, comprising:
- a lighting device capable of sending discrete flashing signals; and
a biased switch in electrical communication with the lighting device.
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Abstract
Embodiments of a safety device for motorized vehicles and methods of use thereof are herein disclosed. In one embodiment, the safety device includes a mountable lighting device in electrical communication with a momentary switch. The lighting device may include a plurality of non-coherent light sources which may flash in a particular sequence. In one embodiment, the lighting device may be activated to flash once to signal to a motorist that a motorcyclist is to pass. The lighting device may be activated to flash twice to signal to a motorist that the motorcyclist is approaching. The lighting device may be activated to flash three times to signal to a motorist that the motorcyclist is passing.
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1. A safety device for alerting a vehicle, comprising:
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a lighting device capable of sending discrete flashing signals; and a biased switch in electrical communication with the lighting device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A method for a motorcyclist to safely pass a vehicle, comprising:
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activating a switch to cause a lighting device to flash one time, the single flash signaling a warning to a motorist that a motorcyclist is to pass; activating the switch to cause the lighting device to flash two times, the double flash signaling a warning to the motorist that the motorcyclist is approaching the motorist; and activating the switch to cause the lighting device to flash three times, the triple flash signaling a warning to the motorist that the motorcyclist is passing the motorist. - View Dependent Claims (8)
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