US 12,087,151 B1
Emergency signaling system
Emily Margaret Gray, San Antonio, TX (US); Brian Francisco Shipley, Plano, TX (US); Justin Dax Haslam, San Antonio, TX (US); Robert Wiseman Simpson, Fair Oaks Ranch, TX (US); Donnette Moncrief Brown, San Antonio, TX (US); Eric David Schroeder, San Antonio, TX (US); Michael J. Maciolek, Boerne, TX (US); Bobby Lawrence Mohs, San Antonio, TX (US); Manfred Amann, San Antonio, TX (US); Rochelle Ann Tijerina, San Antonio, TX (US); and Meredith Beveridge, Golden, CO (US)
Assigned to United Services Automobile Association (USAA), San Antonio, TX (US)
Filed by UIPCO, LLC, San Antonio, TX (US)
Filed on Aug. 4, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/365,401.
Application 18/365,401 is a division of application No. 17/821,847, filed on Aug. 24, 2022, granted, now 11,763,644.
Application 17/821,847 is a division of application No. 17/010,910, filed on Sep. 3, 2020, granted, now 11,514,763, issued on Nov. 29, 2022.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/896,826, filed on Sep. 6, 2019.
Int. Cl. G08B 5/00 (2006.01); G08B 5/06 (2006.01); G08C 17/00 (2006.01)
CPC G08B 5/002 (2013.01) [G08B 5/06 (2013.01); G08C 17/00 (2013.01)] 14 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A deployable device for use in an emergency, comprising:
a painting device having a rounded shape comprising a central portion and a peripheral portion;
and
a plurality of flexible frame members attached to the painting device,
wherein the deployable device has a folded configuration in which the plurality of flexible frame members are all bent and a fully open configuration in which the plurality of flexible frame members bias the painting device towards the fully open configuration.