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Vehicle brakelights activating device

  • US 4,788,526 A
  • Filed: 06/13/1986
  • Issued: 11/29/1988
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/24/1985
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A signalling device for a light of a motor vehicle comprisinga first member for mounting to the accelerator pedal of a vehicle, a second member for being pressed by a foot of the driver, the first and second members being connected to be displaceable with respect to each other upon the driver pressing upon the second member and, through the connection between the first and second members, upon the accelerator pedal and also upon the driver releasing the pressure upon the second member;

  • a magnetic core on one of the first and second members and an induction coil on the other member, the core and coil being respectively positioned that upon the second member moving away from the first member, the core and coil move past each other;

    means for operating the light to illuminate, and an electrical connection from the coil to the operating means such that movement of the core past the coil operates the operating means for the light.

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