Patent ID: 6799873
Filing Date: 2004-10-05
Classification: B60Q

Abstract:
A third brake light apparatus for a truck, said apparatus comprising:a. an attachment comprising a front side, a top side, and a back side wherein said attachment fits over an upper edge of a tailgate; b. a reflector cover comprising a top surface connected to at least one of said top side, said front side, and said back side of said attachment; c. a light within said reflector cover; and d. a wire assembly connected to said light at a first end and comprising a connector at a second end for connecting said cord to a brake light system in said truck; and e. wherein said reflector cover further comprises a side reflector surface and said reflector cover is elevated above said tailgate wherein said side reflector surface is visible when illuminated by said light when said tailgate is in a closed position and said top surface is visible when illuminated by said light when said tailgate is in an opened position.