AU655107B2 - School bus warning safety system - Google Patents
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- AU655107B2 AU655107B2 AU35595/93A AU3559593A AU655107B2 AU 655107 B2 AU655107 B2 AU 655107B2 AU 35595/93 A AU35595/93 A AU 35595/93A AU 3559593 A AU3559593 A AU 3559593A AU 655107 B2 AU655107 B2 AU 655107B2
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Patents Act 1990 P/00/01 1 M~I91
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COMPLETE SPECIFICATION STANDARD PATENT Invetio Tile: SCHOOL BUS WARNING SAFETY SYSTEM k The following statement is a full dscription of this Invention, including the beit Omethod of performing it known to mne:- L This invention was developed due to the reoccurring.,incidence of school c-:*hildren being injured and killed in accidents related to school. bus travel..
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fhe school bus warning safety system comprises a hazard ,light or lights or equivalent visual or audio warning .system on the front and back or prominent position visable to approaching traffic of the school bus, bein~ /0 activated by an electronic system or similiar devise which is activated by the opening of the school bus or passenger vehicle door, activating switch mounted on the vehicles console or dashboard convenient to 1 the ope r ator, a s w ell a s a n i nt erio r li ght o r au d io i ndi c ator, wh ic h a ctiv a tes euri .rrrtgrrr I when the external warming system is activated.
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-2i~ii The electronics include a pre-programmed timer which re-sets and de-activates the vehicle's warning safety system automatically when engaged. The electronic devise has a built in delay timing components to prevent damgage to the system when the vehicle is started or has a similiar power flutuation.
The system includes the provision for the connection of a variable volt relay so as the safety system can be fitted to the vehicle's built in ,e lectrical system.
0. 0 o-To assist with understanding the invention, referrence will now be made to the 0t ccompanying drawing which demonstrates on example of the invention.
the drawings: 0a 0000 I shows a diagram of the school bus warning system in use fitted to a school bus on a typical rural road.
0 keferring to Fig. I it can be seen that the school bus warning safety system comprises external warning devises 1. and 2. at each end of the bus. When 1 the bus door 3. opens, the school bus warning system activates the external warning devises which are mounted at the front and rear of the vehicle.
-3- When the bus door 3. closes, the school bus warning safety system 1. and 2.
continues to activate the external warning devises for a predetermined time interval this provides for a travel distance warning to approaching vehicle's 4 when the designated time interval lapses, the school bus warning system stops.
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Claims (4)
1. A' school bus warning safety system comprising external hazard devises on the front and rear, 4rf any prominent position onLthes.. school. bus be. activated by an electronic systen or similiar devise, which is activated
6.111 by the opening of the school bus door, incoporating the provision of school ru" "town run" activating switch mounted on the vehicle's consol or dashboard convenient 'to the operator, as well as an .nterior.......or
11-1.1.1.1 audio indictor, in conjunction with electronics including a pro-programed timer which re-sets and de-activates the bus warning safety /0 automatically when engaged, as well as delay timing components to prevent damage to the system f-re"power flutuation, with the provision for the connection of a variable volt relay so *that the system can be fitted to any vehicle's built in electrical system. school bus warning safety system substantially as herein described too. 'ith reference to the accompanying drawing. 6- 4 *4 4 John Lyons
27.3.93 (Nair' itf ApjpllcawQ PDate) MBLOCK LETTERS) Noto: -l T1here 1s Insufficient space above to type the srtamerit of claim, do not use this1 81190t. gut use separate 5shoots of I papar begimnimg with the worl! 'The claime dafining the Invention are as follows:* and ending with the date and 1he name of the applicant In block letters. .4 1'* I 000 .90 000 0 CoO 00 004 0 00 *0 S 00 0 0 00 0 0 0 Typical Rural Road 35 metre lanes. IA metr'~ ~iiouYders. -'I F74 1. I CHOOL. BUS y_ When the bus door opens, the school bus warning safety system activates the hazard warning devises, which are mounted at the front and rear of the vehicle. 11 APPROA.CHING VEHICLE Cl-I LDl~'I' When the bus door closes, the school bus warning safety system continues to activate the school bus warning safety system for a pre determined period this provides for a travel distance of warning to approaching vehicle's; when the designated time lapses, the school bus warning safety system stops. V4 I~
Priority Applications (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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| AU35595/93A AU655107B2 (en) | 1992-04-01 | 1993-03-30 | School bus warning safety system |
Applications Claiming Priority (3)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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| AUPL167192 | 1992-04-01 | ||
| AUPL1671 | 1992-04-01 | ||
| AU35595/93A AU655107B2 (en) | 1992-04-01 | 1993-03-30 | School bus warning safety system |
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| AU3559593A AU3559593A (en) | 1993-10-07 |
| AU655107B2 true AU655107B2 (en) | 1994-12-01 |
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| AU35595/93A Ceased AU655107B2 (en) | 1992-04-01 | 1993-03-30 | School bus warning safety system |
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Citations (3)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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| AU8477475A (en) * | 1974-09-18 | 1977-03-31 | De Beers Industrial Diamond Division (Proprietary) Limited | Abrasive bodies |
| CA1218441A (en) * | 1983-02-28 | 1987-02-24 | Edward J. Baader | School bus warning lamp sequencer circuit |
| US5166663A (en) * | 1991-02-20 | 1992-11-24 | Kenneth Leis | Self contained air operated pivoting sign device for vehicle |
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Patent Citations (3)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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| AU8477475A (en) * | 1974-09-18 | 1977-03-31 | De Beers Industrial Diamond Division (Proprietary) Limited | Abrasive bodies |
| CA1218441A (en) * | 1983-02-28 | 1987-02-24 | Edward J. Baader | School bus warning lamp sequencer circuit |
| US5166663A (en) * | 1991-02-20 | 1992-11-24 | Kenneth Leis | Self contained air operated pivoting sign device for vehicle |
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