Patent ID: 8382349

Claim:
A signaling assembly for use on an overland vehicle, comprising: an exterior mirror housing defining an internal cavity, and which is mounted on a side of the overland vehicle; a semitransparent mirror having forward and rearward facing surfaces and which is mounted on the mirror housing; a reflector which has a given curvature, and which is mounted in the exterior mirror housing and juxtaposed relative to the rearward facing surface of the semitransparent mirror; and an emitter of visible light mounted in the internal cavity of the exterior mirror housing and juxtaposed relative to the reflector, and which further, when energized, emits visible light which is directed to and passes through the semitransparent mirror and which can be seen at an angle which is about 60 degrees relative to the side of the overland vehicle and at an angle which is about 10 degrees relative to the forward facing surface of the semitransparent mirror, and wherein the reflector is disposed in partial, covering relation relative to the emitter of visible light.