Title:
DEVICE FOR WARNING AND PROTECTION
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2004048237
Kind Code:
A9
Abstract:
The present invention has reference to a device (A) for warning at physical contact of a vehicle with an object in its surrounding and protection of the vehicle at such a contact. The device comprises a detecting unit (1) and a warning unit (2), where the detecting unit (1) is adapted to be attached to a surface (B) and detect a contact of a vehicle with the detecting unit (1), and where the warning unit (2) is adapted to warn a driver of the vehicle of the detection. The detecting unit (1) consists of a force absorbing plate (11), and an inside the plate (11) acting contact devise (12). A first side (11a) of the plate (11) is adapted to be attached to the surface (B). The plate (11) is given an elasticity adapted to absorb part of the forces that can occur at a contact of a vehicle. The contact device (12) is adapted to close an electric circuit (13) at the contact, and the warning unit (2) is adapted to emit a visual signal and/or an acoustic signal when the electric circuit (13) is closed.
Inventors:
HOLZMANN PETER (SE)
Application Number:
PCT/SE2003/001854
Publication Date:
November 25, 2004
Filing Date:
November 28, 2003
Export Citation:
Assignee:
HOLZMANN PETER (SE)
International Classes:
B60Q1/48; E04H6/42; (IPC1-7): B65G69/00; E04H6/42
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