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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 17, 1979
Filed:
Mar. 17, 1977
Applicant:
Inventors:
Andre C Bouchard, Peabody, MA (US);
Lawrence R Fraley, Ipswich, MA (US);
Assignee:
GTE Sylvania Incorporated, Stamford, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F21K / ; F21L / ; F21K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
431359 ; 362 84 ; 362109 ; 362159 ; 362185 ;
Abstract
A flashlamp signal device which includes an illumination means for providing a prolonged, visible signal after actuation of each of the device's flashlamps. The illumination means may be in the form of a phosphor coating within the device or on an adjacent, movable panel, or the phosphor may be impregnated within the light-transmitting housing or support structure of the device.