An outer cabin semi-truck light system that illuminates its trailer when the semi-truck moves backwards. The system is made of a pair of retractable light mounts and each retractable light mount has a truck light mount that is attached to each lateral side of a semi-truck cabin, a light enclosure that is attached to the truck light mount via light enclosure pivot that is connected to a first servomotor, and a light source that is placed on a light source pivot that is connected to a second servomotor, the light source is housed within the light enclosure. And, a controller that connects and controls the rotation of the servomotors of the system. The lights of the system are manipulated to light the rear of a trailer being hauled by the operator of a vehicle when he or she is backing the trailer in low-light conditions.
Outer cabin semi truck light system
2020-04-07
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B60Q ARRANGEMENT OF SIGNALLING OR LIGHTING DEVICES, THE MOUNTING OR SUPPORTING THEREOF OR CIRCUITS THEREFOR, FOR VEHICLES IN GENERAL , Anordnung von Signal- oder Beleuchtungsvorrichtungen, deren Einbau oder Halterung oder deren Schaltkreise bei Fahrzeugen allgemein / F21S Ortsfeste Leuchten , NON-PORTABLE LIGHTING DEVICES / F21W Index-Schema in Verbindung mit den Unterklassen F21K, F21L, F21S und F21V, betreffend den Gebrauch oder Einsatz von Leuchten oder Beleuchtungssystem , INDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLASSES F21K, F21L, F21S and F21V, RELATING TO USES OR APPLICATIONS OF LIGHTING DEVICES OR SYSTEMS |