Trunk Lid Hazard Warning/Signaling Device

摘要

The present invention generally relates to a vehicle trunk lid and an improved hazard warning/signaling device, more particularly, to a vehicle trunk lid hazard warning/signaling device wherein a housing and a housing frame are sized and adapted for mounting upon the underneath side of the vehicle trunk lid which said device can be quickly and easily displayed upon activation of a vehicle's remote trunk release and upon engagement of a vehicle's hazard flashing system, or the like. The trunk lid hazard warning/signaling device is adapted to operate in concert with the vehicle's hazard flashing system and remote trunk release. The device can be utilized to direct traffic at any time during the day or night by warning the occupant of an on-coming vehicle that a vehicle stands on the road in his way.

主权项

1. A rear opening fixture of a vehicle comprising:
a trunk lid hazard warning/signaling device with a housing having a line segment with, or without, a wedge shaped head at each distal end, forming the shape of a two-headed arrow, said heads including a pair of arms extending outwardly along either side of said line segment to form an angle therewith, said housing sized and adapted for mounting, in a housing frame, on or adjacent to an inside surface of the rear opening fixture comprising a directional indicator means for indicating to an on-coming motorist a preferred traffic flow direction around said vehicle when said rear opening fixture of said vehicle is in an opened position thereby placing said trunk lid hazard warning/signaling device in a displayed and an opened position, with said trunk lid warning/signaling device having at least one illuminable high-visibility light source. a trunk lid hazard warning/signaling device with a housing having a line segment with, or without, a wedge shaped head at a distal end, forming the shape of a one-headed arrow, said head including a pair or arms extending outwardly along either side of said line segment to form an angle therewith, said housing sized and adapted for mounting, in a housing frame, on or adjacent to an inside surface of the rear opening fixture comprising a directional indicator means for indicating to an on-coming motorist a preferred traffic flow direction around said vehicle when said rear opening fixture of said vehicle is in an opened position thereby placing said trunk lid hazard warning/signaling device in a displayed and an opened position, with said trunk lid warning/signaling device having at least one illuminable high-visibility light source.