The U-Turn Signal Kit can be cost effectively mass produced in a modern factory setting using existing technology and production methods. A mechanical description is available upon request.
Features
Lighting pieces to indicate U-turn intention of a driver
Exterior lighting piece:
For placement on drivers-side fender near headlamp
Amber U-turn symbol surrounded by red background
Concave covering plate
Pliant rubber on rear wall
PSA on exterior plane of rubber-lined rear wall
RF receiver in interior of frame
Interior lighting piece:
For placement on or near back dash
Amber U-turn symbol surrounded by red background
RF receiver in interior of frame
Activation Button:
Contained unit for mounting within driver's reach
RF transmitter in MHz alignment to RF receivers
Power button and indicator light on front face
Audio speaker for broadcast of in-use alert
Benefits
Indicates intended U-turns to other vehicles.
Discerns between U-turns and left turns.
Helps avoid accidents caused by misinterpretation of intended direction.
Helps avoid injuries and fatalities caused by those misinterpretations.
Protects using vehicles from common causes of accidents.
Protects other vehicles in immediate vicinity of using vehicle.
Can prevent the damage, cost and lost time caused by a common accident type.
Addresses an established need in vehicular safety.
Addresses an established need of the best-selling vehicles in the U.S.
Addresses lack of modifications on many older vehicles.
Can be used on both private and commercial vehicles.