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Auto brake light

  • US 5,652,565 A
  • Filed: 12/13/1995
  • Issued: 07/29/1997
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/13/1995
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A vehicle brake light device for use with a vehicle having a brake light assembly including a lens assembly and a source of illumination directed toward the lens, the source of illumination having an activate state wherein it emits light and an inactive state wherein it does not emit light, the device comprising:

  • a background lens mounted in said assembly, said lens having an obverse side facing an observer and a reverse side facing the source of illumination for transmitting light from said source of illumination, said background lens including at least one template of a predetermined shape; and

    at least one indicia mounted in the template capable of transmitting light emitted from said source of illumination towards said observer, each said indicia having a predetermined shape corresponding to a corresponding said template for mounting therein, said indicia conveying a message to said observer during the active state.

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