A cycle safety system 100 comprises a cycle-mounted safety device 210), a vehicle-mounted safety device 310 and an alerting system 328. The cycle safety device 210 may be inserted into the cycle frame 200 and comprises a transmitter 212 transmitting a signal advertising the presence of the transmitter 212. The vehicle safety device 310 comprises one or more receivers 312 configured to receive the transmitter signal and to communicate with the alerting system 328. At least part of the alerting system 328 is configured to be positioned adjacent to a driver’s seat of a motor vehicle 300. The alerting system 328 is configured to indicate the presence of the cycle 200 to a driver of the vehicle 300 based on the communication from the one or more receivers 312. Where two or more receivers are used the position of the transmitter may be estimated and indicated to the driver. Cameras (710, figure 7) may also be fitted.
CYCLE SAFETY SYSTEM
FAHRRADSICHERHEITSSYSTEM
SYSTÈME DE SÉCURITÉ DE VÉLO
2024-08-07
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
NTIS | 1994