(under subclass 463) Subject matter in which the external signal indicates a change in the speed of the vehicle.
(1) Note. External signal lights which are actuated by: (a) an inertial sensor, (b) a switch associated with the accelerator pedal, or (c) a device which senses changes in engine vacuum are classified here. Brake lights, which are actuated by a switch associated with the brake pedal, are provided for elsewhere in this class (340).
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479, for brake lights, which are actuated by a switch associated with the brake pedal.
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180, Motor Vehicles,
282+, for systems or devices which directly control a vehicle subsystem (e.g., an ignition circuit) in response to an acceleration or deceleration.