CA2227042A1 - Bicycle helmet safety light - Google Patents
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A42—HEADWEAR
- A42B—HATS; HEAD COVERINGS
- A42B3/00—Helmets; Helmet covers ; Other protective head coverings
- A42B3/04—Parts, details or accessories of helmets
- A42B3/0406—Accessories for helmets
- A42B3/0433—Detecting, signalling or lighting devices
- A42B3/044—Lighting devices, e.g. helmets with lamps
Abstract
A device for actuating and deactuating a series of lights affixed to a bicycle helmet without any interface to the bicycle. The device illuminates and extinguishes the light by utilisation of a switch means attached to the device and/or helmet. The device includes: at least four light bulbs spaced proportionately and attached to polarised electrical wire, which is encased in clear flexible transparent waterproof material ~ a battery disposed in an on the helmet for energising the light bulbs and a switch means connected between the light bulbs and a battery for controlling the energising of the light bulbs.
Description
k~~:a,==fu-~ ~-usiiiei ~i- ~i..~F i ,ri,siEfit'? of! °_ 'I'hf~ rtre;-;e=nt i w"'enti;_tn re i~ta~. ' c: ~~ 1 i;~ttn t i r~q clevic'e attci rrn_ei a h:;r ti:-w_rl~triv t~~ .~ :_atet~,: 1 fight r=~r blt.yi~le helmei_t, t'iE~i:_,yi i'"', n Q 1 1 ra h t 7 I 1 C( E~ 'c-' V I t:: E , ~_~ I- ~. t i i I ;% w 7 r 7 C~ 1 E' ! I t ~ fi t L7. E' V I C' f H ;= ~. I E' p r ~~~ 'J 1 t.[ e? Y~.
i-or l_~icyr_'le Iiel.nnet;. ;tie ~,ituatit~n in which a.n irryrwvFVd tirll~
c~:f ii~~ht i;~ very irl;pi~>ri:;_~nt i: rtvt erit:.i.~,~1 i, might r_i,Iivirat~.
lit i:til:.
i~. a V I r-' ~ , t 11 a 1 1 q h t .~ a r ~-' C(7:~ 1.1 ri t t~ i ~ . ~ n C ~
! ,~; a rl 1 n . ,~ rl t~ % C> r W I' cr rt jW= t:! ,~ r <_~ 1,1 r1 CL
tEre bic,ye le hNl.rnet r c_: yrovide )rret ter hrc-tt.Rc~t i can by r,ei rvq mc-~re ~,~isib.ie i rom ~.-tl l dire,r;i_ion:; incl=ad.i-riy: directly f-c~rwar~ «t.
direc_:t jy to the rear o'f. immediately t.o t: he right= c>i-, and I rrt m a d 1. cf t i_? 1 y t. « t h c? 1 a 1- t ;> i' f f'I a C Y t' 1 I := t W a a r I n y t ft ~ h ~3 1 Ctt G t . t ri a y r C 8 E n t 7 n V ~ rl t 1 O f 1 rt u1 :~ .=r r I ~. tr r'1 t. C_; ! f t Z t 1 C{ ~ t e' ,i r l Cl : t: t t i=t l: t '.% I u, ty=~ t. f r t ..s la r' n a ~: C r I I t7 c? o t'a 1 ; ;~ C~ V .~ n t t~ Q F := C=7 I- c~
<_% n v a n i, I p n d 1 h E: 1. m i=° i . 1 1 I~ f't t I 11;
da"JIC'C~; crrld Wi ~ I ~~r_.t. ,~t;:~ d haaC1 yrOtaC:'r_lcon y.<:C'e.~".~;<>I'y' WhI_'f1 a.Iw:«
enhan;,N~ night: vi-;ion while c~yclinct and.ior in-linN .l~:ai:ir~g.
Summary of the lnventiion:
'fhe ~:~rimccry mh~ective of- the l)reser?t invention i~; tn prc>vid.e a safety lighting device ,~-t-fixed to ~icycie helmet.: whjch is i i iFamjn.ateri arid e;~t:ir?wai;_hec-j t_sv an switch mc:ao:; attached f.
r_; t: he device andictr helrizet.
.ti I I fnrrth-ter oh7ect ov the preser?t: in~fent ion i s the tnr~~vi.~:iun OT ~. i)lCyC'Ia fnailTt~t WI f CF ~:x I lr~jtltl)?y CIaVlt.'E? attl;<:eC1 t~~
Cha ~~lCvC~ a h ~ ! iftr~' t I~ ~.:~ I' c n h a t? C 1 n ~ t h a r_' ~y c=' I I :~ t, ~~ r!
ri : i :~ T 1 t? - I 1 !? a ~. i~.' a t i:? I ' ~, r? I t ~ t i ~.
J:L:~ICn.
Yet, a ;.--.t.i 1 I t-._trther ;,hjert. ctt the Etlesent inventi~~rl i:~ a I
ight.ir~c~
rte~.ilc~e- fc!r ,~ bje.-yc~le t(f~inlet. whicrz wi I t ~?revile fc.!u .it least: twc;
r? i=~ 1_I r- ; e~ r fTl~:~s I' a , ~~ r 1 a I t-t ~_! i- I 1 ~~ h i: f o r t f 1 i? ~ n 11 a. f i C a r(le n t: O r <3 i°'./ t~ 1 1. .=. t. ~ s and.ior irl-Iina :;kcjtezs night ~,~i;>ion.
In d~~yt~r(j ~nCE? wlth Otle d:~~lc?t-'t C~I- the lI?Vent lc7n) t.rlel-e 1 ~
pr OVIt~~t't a Iiqht:irlg device fnr .=c ;nicyc.la helmet c~ornpri:-ink at le~y~.t fo>~rz t iq't?t bralb. ;~Ksai-ed prop~.rtic;nately and attacfzed tc~ c iear polar-iaer~
ei ect r icat j wi I a enca~;et_I i n ,~ j ear f ! a>.:.i t~l a transp,azwent waterproctf materiaj, at leaw:t ;one h.-vtterv dis.po:~;ed ir? an on the helmet fe:.~z E? n G-' r ~ 3 S 1 Y1 q t tl F I 1 q ~-1 t: iJ s_I I C t S .y CI C1 .t :y ~.~:
'L t C' t-1 nl F' ~3 t? S.' ~_ ; : ( 1 i-I t-'.' c' t f? l3 I t ~? t. W ~-' E' ri the i fight bulL!:=. and the t_t.at tery for coat: rol 1. j nq the ent-~rr~ ii nN ~:,t~
the light. i~ujt!:;.
~~ttI'thNr c?'t'?]aCtlVa;~ canii csn'1~11t;jqa:, O'r t=hW ~~ra~.ant.
lnVat?tlptl W111 hecome ai~p:~rent tram .,t pre:;entjy prF~terred embodiment rat the invant is%tI qi.van ~:.!r tha pmrpt-;;;a of cii;wi.e>::.ara anrt takar~ in cc!n iunc: t i or) wi th t. he ;icccomp.~nyi nq ct:-aw.i nqs.
F3rief De~acription of tine Drawings:
F~ 1. y. .~ : 7 :~ :~ t : tl fIl t =t ;: I :-' r : ~ _: ~' I 1 ~ '~! I F' W O
1- ~:1 1. i q f'I t. 1 r7 Q of F~ 4' 1 :~ a i rl _jcac~rc~;ync~e wit:hr th~a pre:; cent invs-rttic~n:
Fiu. is an elec;trortic-_: ~.oherrvatic illl_m-:t.r<atinc) an ernboetimenr..
nt the? ~Ie:,9nt. InvPilt l _n ~'ltl:~en tp a I'~Zc~yC_ 16' hE?lmet,;
F 1 ~ '_'._ ~ 4 ~.._c.'._'.. ~=t. r E_ ~, E.' r ~. p N;_ h i ~Je v 1 E' W t: O
t t fi E: 1 1 C) fi t d a V 1 C; F O 1~ t rr a present i nvfant ion of f i;r:ec:~ to a hicyc:-le he lme~;
I'.1.'~_~.~'._~ 1 '~ a per i;yec't. i ve vi ew ctep i c~ i ng a u~. i ng c:onr_1 i. C i on r at-helme+. ,~crcordinc~ +.« thc~ i:~resen~ invention.
Detailed Description of the Preferred Embodimemt~
E<ei-aT L I nC) tp t hF! f1I"~~w1 tlc~:) ~a 1 lr~ht 11-14' t~f''Jltla 131 aCc~OI-danC"~
W1 t,h t.hF- (_)r E'~:'nt: I n'Jerl C 1 Orl I r~l I'~I. f~ . ~ L'C~rrIIar' I:_:i';.=: f,~E:?rlc:'I'~ t 1 v ~-ioi_Ir low v~~it,uqa i i~t-tt, baila:; 1i_,~, b.e~.a. , :,t.,-~mr~ad, ~.e~ldiarr~f~
c.,r r: cmrlectecl t.o a~nct syaceci t~ropot tionatel v a l~~ng clear ~;c,i,~r iced ~,ra t-ara b1 y ~~4 ~~aaga a 1~=c_~~ r ica 1 wi ra 1~ , wh ich i ~;
ar~r_.a:~.ad within a clear fle%ir~le transparF~rtt water~;roof pretera.biy vinyl rnat~yria 1 14, wi th an i nt.erior diamPt.er m~.a:;t_aring .5 cm( 3/ i6'' ) ann an oatt,er d.iamr:~tE>r rnc-.a.:~,,_tr' i ng .:~i rmi '~~' 1c~ " > . The l i ght ht_tl b:;
l.caa . 1:~, ~~ , ri . , a re i 1 1 ttmi n-j t.ec~ :jnci ext i ngra i :_ hed by a n oni of Y wwi tch me~.~nlci, and enerqi~et::i by :1 battery power lead t~onner:tc_sr lt:, bat:tery ~:ta and bat.tf=I ~i l~c~y: a_'tr;.-r .
~rV h 1. 1 C ct n 'y' w, tl 1 1: a ~ ~ 1. " T' 'y~ ~ t ' W ~r d F' 'J 1 c_ ~-' lTl ~~ y Y.t E' ll w. E' ~ t' O 2' a a t: t I r? t I. r7 C.~ a.
1 inht , the t~reterrecl. ~rnbodirnenfi. c:t.h4? I,~r e~Nrrt ir~ventiun .~t:;
lae:=.t.
~.een in E'iq~: ::; ~'t.;'!~, z. .j.tfi,eeci, ert~r~~ed an~~%Ur wraFW?ed aromnu a .:: O n 'J ~' n t;. 1 c::, rl ~ ~ I7 I C y C 1 E? t1 ~~ 1 ITt2 t; 11) , I r1 W
h ~ 1 W c= I~> tl f I c:~ t.l L. ,~ + i cy n .
The ore; ,~>fr ~.wi tuh 1t_~ and bat ter.,r box 2Ua ~Iretenar~i y w: i t.uaten at tha racer of tha bic~v~, is i'Ialnrat: :uc~r wi J 1 ;>ai t artiv ba r.l:=ad f~.r ac; tua t: i rnt:; a rvd de.a~r. ttla t i rIy t fto 1 i ~.t h t k=to 1 i:m;
lrna . O , c' . ~a . . 1 n t: rze preterreul. en~k~«~_iiment :af the pre:;ent invent ion tire Iiqht km_oib;_:
1;:;3.L,.c.cl.. wi J J. be ~;p~lc-cad pr~~p03'tion~xteiv :yiclng cle<~r pulariaed elect:ri~~~~.1 wire 1~ ~.nd en~_a:ed within a ~::lear fle:~ir~ie trant.pareni:
rnatarial 14 ir; a halo a;onFigr_Iratiorl aro,_rnr_1 tr.a kiic:yaJa halmet ;3r;i, a=.m a;~ t.;a al low I iqht bt_I.lb~ lCra.b.c.d. , to be noticeable to ot.r-rel mO f C~ I' I ~'~ t ~'. 1 r1 t fr E' G1 a n a r <I i V 1 ~-' 1 n i t. y .'~ tl rp j' t h ~' ,_ Y'~' 1 1 .'-~, t 1 n nJ U~? t t 1 ~~~ r1 (As depirt.ed in rig. c-~, i lrl oi~L?I"~~f. lon a the orll ptt :~wl tyh lh i :~ dWj7I'4?.~2t:~ ~.."~1~ the II~.~?r ;~t_IC'CI
that the electrical c:ircclit i~. clc,~.eci acrd ~.u~.h that the light bLtlbw. lf.rc~.lJ.r''.d. ~91-e e~'lf?: ~~LVet~ anti I l iUmlllate the L71C'>>C
le C'IelmEt 3i~t which in torn mal:a~a tha r~ri.Jar mora ~.,;i:=.ir=tJa :art rliqtlt which yr:~'-J1t_~a;~: baft~~r ~~rnter~tI~':;n I-1_;~m w?thal~ Fnt~i-p1'I:.~t:_ ~~rrn all~'Iafl<~Ht1 n1Q'rI
V I ~~ 1 W n -~:r .
Ariv~_.z di nr_ily, 7: he l fight inq devi.:=a for hicyt_ le helmet:: in ac~'-C,I ri.~rrae wi t:h the prew,ent. i nverlt it=In may generate a :~ igni f-icant. arnount c>i i i lumin;~t icon i n r>rder tn pr~~viale ~afet:y for the user and enharnr_.et~
his night. vi:-_-.ion while c~,~clinr~ at night.
AlthGUqh this; invention has been de~:c:rit~ed. with certain r_le~~rt=e nf-particui~crity. it i:~, tc7 he r.Inder~;tood tf-rat the present di:;c~.ioL:mre ha:_ heer-r rnade by way o t- e;~a.mp le on iy and that, numerous ch<inqe:~, i n the detai led a.~c~rzs,t..rur;t, i vi-I God j.-irre c:caa~bi na.t iron ~.~rla arrar~qement of ~~ I~ t.:= rri~~' rta re:~cnr t c_-y. t i? W I thOUt dajJ!3 r t. 117th CI'Om t ha :>p 1 r I C. cs rlr.:i s. c::ope of the inverlt:ion a:; hereinai=t:er cl~sime~1.
i-or l_~icyr_'le Iiel.nnet;. ;tie ~,ituatit~n in which a.n irryrwvFVd tirll~
c~:f ii~~ht i;~ very irl;pi~>ri:;_~nt i: rtvt erit:.i.~,~1 i, might r_i,Iivirat~.
lit i:til:.
i~. a V I r-' ~ , t 11 a 1 1 q h t .~ a r ~-' C(7:~ 1.1 ri t t~ i ~ . ~ n C ~
! ,~; a rl 1 n . ,~ rl t~ % C> r W I' cr rt jW= t:! ,~ r <_~ 1,1 r1 CL
tEre bic,ye le hNl.rnet r c_: yrovide )rret ter hrc-tt.Rc~t i can by r,ei rvq mc-~re ~,~isib.ie i rom ~.-tl l dire,r;i_ion:; incl=ad.i-riy: directly f-c~rwar~ «t.
direc_:t jy to the rear o'f. immediately t.o t: he right= c>i-, and I rrt m a d 1. cf t i_? 1 y t. « t h c? 1 a 1- t ;> i' f f'I a C Y t' 1 I := t W a a r I n y t ft ~ h ~3 1 Ctt G t . t ri a y r C 8 E n t 7 n V ~ rl t 1 O f 1 rt u1 :~ .=r r I ~. tr r'1 t. C_; ! f t Z t 1 C{ ~ t e' ,i r l Cl : t: t t i=t l: t '.% I u, ty=~ t. f r t ..s la r' n a ~: C r I I t7 c? o t'a 1 ; ;~ C~ V .~ n t t~ Q F := C=7 I- c~
<_% n v a n i, I p n d 1 h E: 1. m i=° i . 1 1 I~ f't t I 11;
da"JIC'C~; crrld Wi ~ I ~~r_.t. ,~t;:~ d haaC1 yrOtaC:'r_lcon y.<:C'e.~".~;<>I'y' WhI_'f1 a.Iw:«
enhan;,N~ night: vi-;ion while c~yclinct and.ior in-linN .l~:ai:ir~g.
Summary of the lnventiion:
'fhe ~:~rimccry mh~ective of- the l)reser?t invention i~; tn prc>vid.e a safety lighting device ,~-t-fixed to ~icycie helmet.: whjch is i i iFamjn.ateri arid e;~t:ir?wai;_hec-j t_sv an switch mc:ao:; attached f.
r_; t: he device andictr helrizet.
.ti I I fnrrth-ter oh7ect ov the preser?t: in~fent ion i s the tnr~~vi.~:iun OT ~. i)lCyC'Ia fnailTt~t WI f CF ~:x I lr~jtltl)?y CIaVlt.'E? attl;<:eC1 t~~
Cha ~~lCvC~ a h ~ ! iftr~' t I~ ~.:~ I' c n h a t? C 1 n ~ t h a r_' ~y c=' I I :~ t, ~~ r!
ri : i :~ T 1 t? - I 1 !? a ~. i~.' a t i:? I ' ~, r? I t ~ t i ~.
J:L:~ICn.
Yet, a ;.--.t.i 1 I t-._trther ;,hjert. ctt the Etlesent inventi~~rl i:~ a I
ight.ir~c~
rte~.ilc~e- fc!r ,~ bje.-yc~le t(f~inlet. whicrz wi I t ~?revile fc.!u .it least: twc;
r? i=~ 1_I r- ; e~ r fTl~:~s I' a , ~~ r 1 a I t-t ~_! i- I 1 ~~ h i: f o r t f 1 i? ~ n 11 a. f i C a r(le n t: O r <3 i°'./ t~ 1 1. .=. t. ~ s and.ior irl-Iina :;kcjtezs night ~,~i;>ion.
In d~~yt~r(j ~nCE? wlth Otle d:~~lc?t-'t C~I- the lI?Vent lc7n) t.rlel-e 1 ~
pr OVIt~~t't a Iiqht:irlg device fnr .=c ;nicyc.la helmet c~ornpri:-ink at le~y~.t fo>~rz t iq't?t bralb. ;~Ksai-ed prop~.rtic;nately and attacfzed tc~ c iear polar-iaer~
ei ect r icat j wi I a enca~;et_I i n ,~ j ear f ! a>.:.i t~l a transp,azwent waterproctf materiaj, at leaw:t ;one h.-vtterv dis.po:~;ed ir? an on the helmet fe:.~z E? n G-' r ~ 3 S 1 Y1 q t tl F I 1 q ~-1 t: iJ s_I I C t S .y CI C1 .t :y ~.~:
'L t C' t-1 nl F' ~3 t? S.' ~_ ; : ( 1 i-I t-'.' c' t f? l3 I t ~? t. W ~-' E' ri the i fight bulL!:=. and the t_t.at tery for coat: rol 1. j nq the ent-~rr~ ii nN ~:,t~
the light. i~ujt!:;.
~~ttI'thNr c?'t'?]aCtlVa;~ canii csn'1~11t;jqa:, O'r t=hW ~~ra~.ant.
lnVat?tlptl W111 hecome ai~p:~rent tram .,t pre:;entjy prF~terred embodiment rat the invant is%tI qi.van ~:.!r tha pmrpt-;;;a of cii;wi.e>::.ara anrt takar~ in cc!n iunc: t i or) wi th t. he ;icccomp.~nyi nq ct:-aw.i nqs.
F3rief De~acription of tine Drawings:
F~ 1. y. .~ : 7 :~ :~ t : tl fIl t =t ;: I :-' r : ~ _: ~' I 1 ~ '~! I F' W O
1- ~:1 1. i q f'I t. 1 r7 Q of F~ 4' 1 :~ a i rl _jcac~rc~;ync~e wit:hr th~a pre:; cent invs-rttic~n:
Fiu. is an elec;trortic-_: ~.oherrvatic illl_m-:t.r<atinc) an ernboetimenr..
nt the? ~Ie:,9nt. InvPilt l _n ~'ltl:~en tp a I'~Zc~yC_ 16' hE?lmet,;
F 1 ~ '_'._ ~ 4 ~.._c.'._'.. ~=t. r E_ ~, E.' r ~. p N;_ h i ~Je v 1 E' W t: O
t t fi E: 1 1 C) fi t d a V 1 C; F O 1~ t rr a present i nvfant ion of f i;r:ec:~ to a hicyc:-le he lme~;
I'.1.'~_~.~'._~ 1 '~ a per i;yec't. i ve vi ew ctep i c~ i ng a u~. i ng c:onr_1 i. C i on r at-helme+. ,~crcordinc~ +.« thc~ i:~resen~ invention.
Detailed Description of the Preferred Embodimemt~
E<ei-aT L I nC) tp t hF! f1I"~~w1 tlc~:) ~a 1 lr~ht 11-14' t~f''Jltla 131 aCc~OI-danC"~
W1 t,h t.hF- (_)r E'~:'nt: I n'Jerl C 1 Orl I r~l I'~I. f~ . ~ L'C~rrIIar' I:_:i';.=: f,~E:?rlc:'I'~ t 1 v ~-ioi_Ir low v~~it,uqa i i~t-tt, baila:; 1i_,~, b.e~.a. , :,t.,-~mr~ad, ~.e~ldiarr~f~
c.,r r: cmrlectecl t.o a~nct syaceci t~ropot tionatel v a l~~ng clear ~;c,i,~r iced ~,ra t-ara b1 y ~~4 ~~aaga a 1~=c_~~ r ica 1 wi ra 1~ , wh ich i ~;
ar~r_.a:~.ad within a clear fle%ir~le transparF~rtt water~;roof pretera.biy vinyl rnat~yria 1 14, wi th an i nt.erior diamPt.er m~.a:;t_aring .5 cm( 3/ i6'' ) ann an oatt,er d.iamr:~tE>r rnc-.a.:~,,_tr' i ng .:~i rmi '~~' 1c~ " > . The l i ght ht_tl b:;
l.caa . 1:~, ~~ , ri . , a re i 1 1 ttmi n-j t.ec~ :jnci ext i ngra i :_ hed by a n oni of Y wwi tch me~.~nlci, and enerqi~et::i by :1 battery power lead t~onner:tc_sr lt:, bat:tery ~:ta and bat.tf=I ~i l~c~y: a_'tr;.-r .
~rV h 1. 1 C ct n 'y' w, tl 1 1: a ~ ~ 1. " T' 'y~ ~ t ' W ~r d F' 'J 1 c_ ~-' lTl ~~ y Y.t E' ll w. E' ~ t' O 2' a a t: t I r? t I. r7 C.~ a.
1 inht , the t~reterrecl. ~rnbodirnenfi. c:t.h4? I,~r e~Nrrt ir~ventiun .~t:;
lae:=.t.
~.een in E'iq~: ::; ~'t.;'!~, z. .j.tfi,eeci, ert~r~~ed an~~%Ur wraFW?ed aromnu a .:: O n 'J ~' n t;. 1 c::, rl ~ ~ I7 I C y C 1 E? t1 ~~ 1 ITt2 t; 11) , I r1 W
h ~ 1 W c= I~> tl f I c:~ t.l L. ,~ + i cy n .
The ore; ,~>fr ~.wi tuh 1t_~ and bat ter.,r box 2Ua ~Iretenar~i y w: i t.uaten at tha racer of tha bic~v~, is i'Ialnrat: :uc~r wi J 1 ;>ai t artiv ba r.l:=ad f~.r ac; tua t: i rnt:; a rvd de.a~r. ttla t i rIy t fto 1 i ~.t h t k=to 1 i:m;
lrna . O , c' . ~a . . 1 n t: rze preterreul. en~k~«~_iiment :af the pre:;ent invent ion tire Iiqht km_oib;_:
1;:;3.L,.c.cl.. wi J J. be ~;p~lc-cad pr~~p03'tion~xteiv :yiclng cle<~r pulariaed elect:ri~~~~.1 wire 1~ ~.nd en~_a:ed within a ~::lear fle:~ir~ie trant.pareni:
rnatarial 14 ir; a halo a;onFigr_Iratiorl aro,_rnr_1 tr.a kiic:yaJa halmet ;3r;i, a=.m a;~ t.;a al low I iqht bt_I.lb~ lCra.b.c.d. , to be noticeable to ot.r-rel mO f C~ I' I ~'~ t ~'. 1 r1 t fr E' G1 a n a r <I i V 1 ~-' 1 n i t. y .'~ tl rp j' t h ~' ,_ Y'~' 1 1 .'-~, t 1 n nJ U~? t t 1 ~~~ r1 (As depirt.ed in rig. c-~, i lrl oi~L?I"~~f. lon a the orll ptt :~wl tyh lh i :~ dWj7I'4?.~2t:~ ~.."~1~ the II~.~?r ;~t_IC'CI
that the electrical c:ircclit i~. clc,~.eci acrd ~.u~.h that the light bLtlbw. lf.rc~.lJ.r''.d. ~91-e e~'lf?: ~~LVet~ anti I l iUmlllate the L71C'>>C
le C'IelmEt 3i~t which in torn mal:a~a tha r~ri.Jar mora ~.,;i:=.ir=tJa :art rliqtlt which yr:~'-J1t_~a;~: baft~~r ~~rnter~tI~':;n I-1_;~m w?thal~ Fnt~i-p1'I:.~t:_ ~~rrn all~'Iafl<~Ht1 n1Q'rI
V I ~~ 1 W n -~:r .
Ariv~_.z di nr_ily, 7: he l fight inq devi.:=a for hicyt_ le helmet:: in ac~'-C,I ri.~rrae wi t:h the prew,ent. i nverlt it=In may generate a :~ igni f-icant. arnount c>i i i lumin;~t icon i n r>rder tn pr~~viale ~afet:y for the user and enharnr_.et~
his night. vi:-_-.ion while c~,~clinr~ at night.
AlthGUqh this; invention has been de~:c:rit~ed. with certain r_le~~rt=e nf-particui~crity. it i:~, tc7 he r.Inder~;tood tf-rat the present di:;c~.ioL:mre ha:_ heer-r rnade by way o t- e;~a.mp le on iy and that, numerous ch<inqe:~, i n the detai led a.~c~rzs,t..rur;t, i vi-I God j.-irre c:caa~bi na.t iron ~.~rla arrar~qement of ~~ I~ t.:= rri~~' rta re:~cnr t c_-y. t i? W I thOUt dajJ!3 r t. 117th CI'Om t ha :>p 1 r I C. cs rlr.:i s. c::ope of the inverlt:ion a:; hereinai=t:er cl~sime~1.
Claims (8)
1) A safety light for a bicycle helmet comprising at least four light bulbs for the provision of a helmet safety accessory and enhancing night vision of the operator. A voltage source connected to the light bulbs for actuating and deactuating the lights upon depression of a switch means connected between the lights and voltage source.
2) A safety lighting device for a bicycle helmet according to claim 1, wherein there are at least four said light bulbs joined proportionately along a clear polarized electrical wire and encased inside a clear flexible transparent material.
3) A safety lighting device for a bicycle helmet according to claim 2, wherein said lighting device is adapted to be positioned on a cyclist's helmet with a battery and electrical switch means for controlling the actuation of and deactuation of the light bulbs.
4) A safety light device for a bicycle helmet according to claim 3, wherein said light apparatus, adapted to said bicycle helmet enhance the operators night vision for at least two hours.
5) A safety light device that enhances the operators night vision 360' around the driver.
6) A safety light that enhances the wearers night vision 360' around the person as in a continuous all directions at the same time as in a halo when in a stationary position or moving.
7) A lighting accessory that can be installed on any helmet or application to the wearers that will enhance the night vision on the wearer.
8) Any person experienced in the art of helmet making will be able to make variations based on this teaching.
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| DE202008011289U1 (en) | 2008-08-23 | 2010-02-25 | Tecasia Ag | Lighting device for a helmet |
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| EP2024679A2 (en) * | 2006-05-08 | 2009-02-18 | Stephen James Huss | Illuminated helmet |
| EP2024679A4 (en) * | 2006-05-08 | 2011-06-08 | Stephen James Huss | Illuminated helmet |
| DE202008011289U1 (en) | 2008-08-23 | 2010-02-25 | Tecasia Ag | Lighting device for a helmet |
| DE202009002447U1 (en) | 2009-02-06 | 2009-06-04 | Tecasia Ag | helmet |
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