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US852505A
US852505A US21725604A US1904217256A US852505A US 852505 A US852505 A US 852505A US 21725604 A US21725604 A US 21725604A US 1904217256 A US1904217256 A US 1904217256A US 852505 A US852505 A US 852505A
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60Q—ARRANGEMENT OF SIGNALLING OR LIGHTING DEVICES, THE MOUNTING OR SUPPORTING THEREOF OR CIRCUITS THEREFOR, FOR VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60Q1/00—Arrangement of optical signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor
    • B60Q1/26—Arrangement of optical signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor the devices being primarily intended to indicate the vehicle, or parts thereof, or to give signals, to other traffic
    • B60Q1/50—Arrangement of optical signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor the devices being primarily intended to indicate the vehicle, or parts thereof, or to give signals, to other traffic for indicating other intentions or conditions, e.g. request for waiting or overtaking
    • B60Q1/503—Arrangement of optical signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor the devices being primarily intended to indicate the vehicle, or parts thereof, or to give signals, to other traffic for indicating other intentions or conditions, e.g. request for waiting or overtaking using luminous text or symbol displays in or on the vehicle, e.g. static text
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
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  • the invculion consists in thc novcl j instit'ucti 1 ul parts and thvir liggi'oupinvnt in upcra s (t'lilllll' tuition, lh will ltc lwrcinnllcr spcciiicd and thou the novc ty usscr .ill hg. particularly pointcd um and di...inctly claimed, as re ipt'ircd l: tlw stutute.
  • l'lcl'oi'ourro hciu made to lhc drmi'ings, Figs. 1, .3 12nd 2%, t dvsiguutis tho usuiil con -1 t'uc'tiou oi the mic (llil oi :1 M.
  • ht Ii. is iitt'l l'lil.
  • ui'oiuc :ihlc casing :3 mid light; are directed, as lIlCllCfi-ICQ in Figs. 2 m u 5 of the drawings. (in the headlight and in losing the opening 9 With its Lust, and directly over the light, is positioned a flaring lid 9 0 sonduit ll), into which the upwardly ilirected rays are extendcd to l c utilized as means l'or illuminating Sign mounted on the upper @nd thereof.
  • the tul 0 10 it will 1.0 seen lurks laterally, and the rear portion thereof is continued to form a l'rrune l1, hav ing an open face wherein is disposed a frame l2 v whereon are designated such words 01 S YlllllOlS may he required or desircd.
  • the Killjtii may he made out of some. metal rich readily takes a polishi-d surface, or they nut he made of some nun-corrodihle material and than laid m'lh a coat of material which may he hurnishvd.
  • the flair of the tulzcs may he varied and tuhes of diil'vrcni widths he usvd to suit the uses required, that is the tuhcs may lre wider or niu'ruwci' according to the width or length of the surface to he illuminated.
  • nuiniicsi thc vn-riuus npplicatiui'is of my invention it may hc stated that, when usi-d in connect-ion with a strci-t cur hczidlight it will throw rays of light on 11 sign. Lourd nlzove the headlight, and thus designate "what curs urn approaching at night. in this way the oxncusu of :1 second light is szn'cd.
  • lrecuuscthc same light usod :htltt lumdlight will roll'cct enough rays on thv sign to nuikc it diszinc; and l'tlltlzlldtllil lcust hall 11 Hock awn lllun the llOT'l('( is uscd in vounvct ion with lhElMillgIlliS on ruill'mid ougincs, tho rays of light may lw llllltl into ⁇ tllltzll spucc i'ihove i 1c tllg'llll, so that the illumination can he swi h tin approaching llullt ui'oun l curves, oYi-r small hills, li'ccs oi" huildiugs. ll'hcn so ust-d it will he

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PATENTED MAYV; 1907.
B. S. GUNN.
EE-ADLIGHT.
; APPLICATION FILED JULY 19. 1904.
STATE FARM 852.50 5. Specificzitisn a,
Letters Patent.
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Patented May 7, 1907'.
npliozition filed July 19, 1904. Serial do. 217,256\
or dvstinuiion 0i film cur.
With those purposes in i'icw the invculion consists in thc novcl j instit'ucti 1 ul parts and thvir liggi'oupinvnt in upcra s (t'lilllll' tuition, lh will ltc lwrcinnllcr spcciiicd and thou the novc ty usscr .ill hg. particularly pointcd um and di...inctly claimed, as re ipt'ircd l: tlw stutute.
1 hurt l'ully and cluurly illnstrzitcd the ini'cution in tlw tllll'lCXlll druii'ings to its tul-wn as :1. part in" this s 'ioiifii-uliou, and rizlci cnce lrcing hud' llltlilO- l igurc l is u i'lt-EW in (l ic; waiving 'Lhii: ini'cntion us mountcd. ut ihc ironl of a. structrun and u (ithlgflltlltil dustinzition puolishod tihcrvon. l if j. E isa u i'Qrt-icul ccnli'ul sum tiouul vicw ol' the device sho'u'ing the. KIl'ltlil dirct'tiou ol th rzi vs impinging upon u surl'zii'c to l illuminu-tcd. Fig. 3 is u i'icu' in tllYllllUll puiiljv in section (i(lOWll1'i?;T-Ifi), showing tho headl ght ai's directed m inrpiugu upon lhc h. i lace of 5. sign liimrd.
in the drawing lusnnu pm appear I. in dill'crvut ligui'us ui'u dcsignulim'i by tlw sumo ri-l'criicn not rations.
l'lcl'oi'ourro hciu made to lhc drmi'ings, Figs. 1, .3 12nd 2%, t dvsiguutis tho usuiil con -1 t'uc'tiou oi the mic (llil oi :1 M.
ht Ii. is iitt'l l'lil.
till'tlli(i01-l,lllClUHttllHZISUll providcil with :i lcns or g ass (i. all oi thu suzil (Ullfill'lltnlt ll, xcvpt 21s lollou's: Tho rot c sioi' u'li u-cut to its uphas an (llltlllllg' in its uudcr side, as 7, into which n glow-light pi'oiccts us tho r 3; ml which :u'c diz'cctly pi'oircti'd onto the surl'uZ-i: in" thc rcllm'i'or, uud dircctl thrown lIllU thc path ol the can, a usuul, and in vertical uliuvmont with tho upcrturo 7 is in; upauing ll inLu which the vctticulhv directed rays of hiwul sistso. ui'oiuc :ihlc casing :3 mid light; are directed, as lIlCllCfi-ICQ in Figs. 2 m u 5 of the drawings. (in the headlight and in losing the opening 9 With its Lust, and directly over the light, is positioned a flaring lid 9 0 sonduit ll), into which the upwardly ilirected rays are extendcd to l c utilized as means l'or illuminating Sign mounted on the upper @nd thereof. The tul 0 10 it will 1.0 seen lurks laterally, and the rear portion thereof is continued to form a l'rrune l1, hav ing an open face wherein is disposed a frame l2 v whereon are designated such words 01 S YlllllOlS may he required or desircd.
it will luz readily perceived that the rays of lightpiojected through the aperture 9 .l illuinine anything inlcrposvd in their with; as indicated in Fig. 2 of the drawings.
The Killjtii may he made out of some. metal rich readily takes a polishi-d surface, or they nut he made of some nun-corrodihle material and than laid m'lh a coat of material which may he hurnishvd.
The flair of the tulzcs may he varied and tuhes of diil'vrcni widths he usvd to suit the uses required, that is the tuhcs may lre wider or niu'ruwci' according to the width or length of the surface to he illuminated.
To make nuiniicsi thc vn-riuus npplicatiui'is of my invention, it may hc stated that, when usi-d in connect-ion with a strci-t cur hczidlight it will throw rays of light on 11 sign. Lourd nlzove the headlight, and thus designate "what curs urn approaching at night. in this way the oxncusu of :1 second light is szn'cd. lrecuuscthc same light usod :htltt lumdlight will roll'cct enough rays on thv sign to nuikc it diszinc; and l'tlltlzlldtllil lcust hall 11 Hock awn lllun the llOT'l('( is uscd in vounvct ion with lhElMillgIlliS on ruill'mid ougincs, tho rays of light may lw llllllltl into \tllltzll spucc i'ihove i 1c tllg'llll, so that the illumination can he swi h tin approaching llullt ui'oun l curves, oYi-r small hills, li'ccs oi" huildiugs. ll'hcn so ust-d it will he IH'QPSSQI) to usv uu cxtm strong" light.
illicit uscd in counvz'iion with tho llttuh light on rail roud ti'uius tho mind or ot the (ngincol' (llt llzlllll1ltl lit distinctly iudii'utcd on u suitzillu surlzu'c positioncd 11love thc headlight, This will giw opcrutoi's at stutions uud tzuiu nicu pus-sing in opposllt di- Itt'lltlll, nin'plc opportunity for distinguishing what train, or \Yllzti Sitl ion of :1 train is pusstion lius just passed.
By using my device, ordinary sign hoards, tor, said closing outlei from the reflector hesuch as are used in twhc day time may be used ing of gradually increasing Width throughout at night Without change. The rays from the k its length, a sign housing supported by and dBYiCG being thrown on the letters and not i formed integral with the rear wall of said 5 through them, making them much more tuLo, and a sign revolving frame rn u1ito .lzo readily discsrnikle. Within the housing and arranged, at an incli- Having thus desoribedniy invention, What nation to tho vertical axis of tho tulzc, the I claim and desire to secure by Letters Pat lower end of said frame lining in contact with e nt, is: I the rear wall of the tube. 1 v 10 The combination with a conical reflector i In testimony whoroofll alfix my signature formed with oppositely disposed vertically in presence of two WiUlPSSOS. h alined openings, on illuminntor extending y EDWIN Sr GU through one of the openings, and :1- rcflnctor i tulLe secured in alinfemont with the other of l 15 said ()PLIliIlgS and extending above the reflcc- Witnesses:
C. A. PHILLIPS, I). L. DAVIS.
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US4420797A (en) * 1980-12-09 1983-12-13 Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. Rear lamp construction of a hatchback type motor vehicle

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