US 11,872,931 B1
Tailgate and rooftop mounted warning or emergency lights
Thomas E. Schellens, Old Lyme, CT (US)
Filed by Thomas E. Schellens, Old Lyme, CT (US)
Filed on Jul. 19, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/868,491.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/236,631, filed on Aug. 24, 2021.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/225,904, filed on Jul. 26, 2021.
Int. Cl. B60Q 1/52 (2006.01); B60Q 1/30 (2006.01)
CPC B60Q 1/52 (2013.01) [B60Q 1/30 (2013.01)] 10 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A warning or emergency light module configured to mount on a panel with an existing opening therein of a tailgate of a vehicle comprising:
a contoured fixture having a longitudinal light bar channel with opposing sidewalls;
a light bar held in the longitudinal light bar channel, said light bar comprising a plurality of controllable lights, whereby a warning or emergency light is configured to be selectively displayed;
an end cap placed on each end of said contoured fixture covering a portion of said light bar; and
a mounting clip attached to said contoured fixture, wherein said mounting clip is positioned on said contoured fixture to mate with the existing opening in the panel of the tailgate of the vehicle, whereby said contoured fixture is configured to be removably mounted on the panel of the tailgate of the vehicle without modification to the vehicle.