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Self-contained illuminated bus signal

  • US 8,458,938 B2
  • Filed: 02/19/2007
  • Issued: 06/11/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/21/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A bus stop sign and signal device comprising:

  • a vertical support;

    a first sign on said vertical support;

    a battery housing on said vertical support for housing a battery;

    a battery in said battery housing;

    a first illumination means in a housing supported by said vertical support above said first sign;

    said first illumination means having a first light in said housing for illuminating said first sign and a second light in said same housing for notifying an approaching bus driver to stop at the bus stop;

    a switch for activating said first illumination means;

    said vertical support is a post;

    said first illuminating means is in a housing positioned at an upper end of said post and said housing is in the form of a hood;

    said hood is adjustable to align the direction said first illumination means is pointed in for both illumination of said first sign and notification to said bus driver to stop;

    a second sign on said vertical support;

    a second illumination means supported on said vertical support;

    said second illumination means having a first light positioned to illuminate said second sign;

    said switch for activating said first illumination means also activates said second illumination means to simultaneously illuminate said first sign and said second sign and to notify said bus driver to stop.

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