Patent ID: 9096174
Filing Date: 2015-08-04
Classification: B60Q,G08B

Abstract:
1. A motorcycle jacket, comprising: a left-turning light provided on an upper-left back side of the jacket; a right-turning light provided on an upper-right back side of the jacket; a first sensor provided on a left side of the jacket; and a second sensor provided on a right side of the jacket, wherein actuation of the first sensor causes the left-turning light to turn ON, and wherein actuation of the second sensor causes the right-turning light to turn ON, wherein the first sensor is positioned a predetermined distance directly below a region of the jacket that is fitted to a left armpit of a wearer of the jacket, in which a first portion of the first sensor is provided on a front side of the jacket and in which a second portion of the first sensor is provided on a back side of the jacket, to allow for hands-free actuation of the first sensor by the wearer of the jacket, and wherein the second sensor is positioned a predetermined distance directly below a region of the jacket that is fitted to a right armpit of the wearer of the jacket, in which a first portion of the second sensor is provided on the front side of the jacket and in which a second portion of the second sensor is provided on the back side of the jacket, to allow for hands-free actuation of the first sensor by the wearer of the jacket.