Patent ID: 6033099
Filing Date: 2000-03-07
Classification: B60Q

Abstract:
A flip-up headlight winking system for winking a first headlight comprising:said first flip-up headlight having a first headlight housing and a first headlight lamp;a first motor coupled to said first headlight housing for flipping up and down said first headlight housing;a second flip-up headlight having a second headlight housing and a second headlight lamp;a second motor coupled to said second headlight housing for flipping up and down said second headlight housing; and,a flip-up headlight winking control circuit for winking said first headlight and having a switch and a control logic circuit wherein when said switch is closed said control logic circuit activates said first headlight motor to flip up said first headlight housing and illuminates said first headlight lamp and, simultaneously, power flowing through said switch is delivered to said second headlight motor for flipping up said second headlight housing and to said second headlight lamp wherein after a first predetermined time interval from which said switch was closed, said control logic circuit turns off said first headlight motor to flip down said first headlight housing for a second short predetermined time interval wherein, after said second short predetermined time interval, said control logic circuit activates said first headlight motor to flip-up said first headlight housing.