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Vehicle deceleration alerting device

  • US 5,381,135 A
  • Filed: 10/08/1992
  • Issued: 01/10/1995
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/08/1992
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A motor vehicle driving condition warning system comprising:

  • A rearwardly facing brake warning light adjacent a rear window of a motor vehicle, wherein the brake light shines red;

    A rearwardly facing engine coasting condition warning light adjacent the brake warning light, wherein the coasting light shines yellow;

    Electrical circuit means for energizing the red brake warning light when the vehicle brakes are applied and for only energizing the yellow coasting warning light when a driver of the vehicle eases off of the accelerator pedal to indicate vehicle deceleration; and

    wherein the electrical circuit means cannot energize the yellow coasting warning light when the motor vehicle transmission selector shift lever is in reverse/neutral or park.

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