Appeal No. 95-4589 Application 08/042,888 The appellant’s invention pertains to a safety light. Independent claim 1 is further illustrative of the appealed subject matter and reads as follows: 1. A safety light comprising: at least one primary lighting element for directing light energy outward in a particular direction; at least one group of secondary lighting elements arranged substantially around said primary lighting element for directing light energy outward in said particular direction; a translucent face lying substantially on a plane perpendicular to said particular direction comprising a central portion overlying said primary lighting element and at least one group of colored elements, each color element of said at least one group of colored elements overlying each secondary lighting element of said at least one group secondary lighting elements, such that when said secondary lighting elements are illuminated, light emitting from said secondary lighting element appears to a viewer in a color corresponding to one of said colored elements; circuit means for illuminating said primary lighting element and said secondary lighting elements, said secondary lighting elements being illuminated in a particular sequence; and housing means for housing said lighting elements, said translucent face and said circuit means of said safety light. rejection filed July 18, 1994 (Paper No. 9) would be entered for purposes of appeal. We observe, however, that no clerical entry of this amendment (which amends claims 1, 4, 9, 11 and 18) has in fact been made. 2Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007