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Dual vehicular brake switch with flasher unit

  • US 9,487,130 B1
  • Filed: 06/03/2015
  • Issued: 11/08/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/03/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A switching system for brake lights comprising:

  • a flasher circuit and a brake switch;

    wherein the switching system is adapted for use with automobile brakes;

    wherein the brake switch illuminates brake lights of the automobile when the brake pedal is depressed;

    wherein the brake switch enables the flasher circuit when the brake pedal is depressed;

    wherein the flasher circuit further comprises an acceleration sensor;

    wherein the flasher circuit further comprises a flasher switch;

    wherein when the acceleration sensor detects deceleration forces that are beyond a predetermined threshold the acceleration sensor activates the flasher switch;

    wherein the flasher switch flashes the brake lights on and off;

    wherein the acceleration sensor is an accelerometer integrated into a microcontroller system;

    wherein the switching system further comprises a housing;

    wherein the housing further comprises a brake connector, a locking nut, a rigid box, and a switch mount bracket;

    wherein the rigid box contains the acceleration sensor, the brake switch, and a flasher switch;

    wherein the brake connector is a bolt that is projects out of the rigid box and is connected to the brake pedal.

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