A pedestrian safety lighting device and system configured to mount to and be used in connection with existing traffic signals and intersections and increase awareness of pedestrians and vehicles of one another on a roadway is provided. In some embodiments, the pedestrian safety lighting device and system comprises a housing, at least one light source, a communication means, and a power source. More specifically, the communication means is configured to receive external data from the same or a different traffic signal, selectively illuminate the light source, and generate and transmit internal data to the same or a different traffic signal, or a data center. In further embodiments, the device and system may also comprise a light directing element, a light processing element, one or more sensors, a speaker, a camera, and a microphone.
Pedestrian Safety Lighting Device and System
05.03.2020
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
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