Solar-powered wireless crosswalk warning system
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1. A crosswalk warning assembly comprising:
- a battery;
a solar panel to charge said battery;
a communication system adapted to transmit data to a similar companion crosswalk warning assembly and receive data from said similar companion crosswalk warning assembly;
a warning light to signal oncoming traffic; and
a manual triggering means for activating said communication system and said warning light.
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Abstract
A solar-powered crosswalk warning system is disclosed. The crosswalk warning system comprises two or more crosswalk warning beacons, located on opposite sides of the road. Each beacon comprises a solar panel to recharge a battery, a battery back, a control unit to charge the battery pack during daylight hours, a communication unit to communicate to the second crosswalk beacon, a traffic signal lamp ton warn oncoming traffic, and a triggering means by which the pedestrian can activate the beacons.
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1. A crosswalk warning assembly comprising:
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a battery; a solar panel to charge said battery; a communication system adapted to transmit data to a similar companion crosswalk warning assembly and receive data from said similar companion crosswalk warning assembly; a warning light to signal oncoming traffic; and a manual triggering means for activating said communication system and said warning light. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20)
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18. A crosswalk assembly comprising:
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a battery; a solar panel to charge said battery; a communication system adapted to transmit data to a similar companion crosswalk warning assembly and receive data from said similar companion crosswalk warning assembly; a warning light to signal oncoming traffic; and remote manual triggering and transmitting means for communicating to said communication system an activation of said manual triggering means.
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