Warning garment

0001The present invention relates to a warning cape for a road user. This is intended by the road users on the road to be worn. In particular, motorists are through the cape warning after leaving their motor vehicle to be protected. The warning cloak to other road users particular caution at night, fog or poor visibility. can complement the warning cloak for police forces at events or for safety Groups (police, fire, etc.) are used.

0002A warning cape has an elongate film with in a central region an opening is provided. The opening for receiving the head of the road transport operator is used, The film therefore lies on the shoulders and covered the same time Abdomen and back of the traffic participant. The film has a signal color and is provided with a warning means. Further, in the film is a fastening device educated. With the help of the fastening device of warning cape is the user's body fixed.

0003Object of the present invention is to provide a warning cloak which even at poor visibility can be easily and reliably fixed.

0004This object is achieved in a known warning cape in that formed in the two end regions of the film along the peripheral edges of inner channels are, in each of which a fastening strap is guided. This eliminates any additional Effort in mounting and the retracted already in the inner channels straps be easily and conveniently connected. can in this way the front part of the warning mantle and rump of warning cloak fast and reliable together.

0005In an alternative embodiment, the object is achieved in that at least on the sheet a fastening tape is attached, having a Velcro surface, and the film further comprising a counter hook and loop surface, which is intended to cooperate with the fastener surface of the fastener tape cooperate. Thus it is possible, by closing the Velcro the warning cloak to fix the user's body.

0006Preferably, the fastening tape is performed in a signal color, which differs from the color signal the film is different. Signal colors are yellow and red. In embodiments of the film in the color yellow is provided the embodiment of the fastening band in the color red.

0007Above and below the warning label facilities are preferred reflector means educated. This is the visibility of the warning cloak and thus the traffic participant facilitated.

0008The reflector means have an elongated colorless strip on which one or several shorter reflector strips are attached. Thus, the reflector strips fall better on.

0009The warning sign devices each one arranged between the reflector means Warning triangle in red / black. Thereby, other road users early warning.

0010The internal channels are preferably formed by folding the foil edges. Thereby is possible to produced easily form the inner channels.

0011Further advantages, features and possible applications of the present invention result from the following description of an embodiment taken in conjunction with the drawing. <sl><li>Figure 1 shows a plan view of a warning cloak according to the invention in the spread State.</li><li>Figure 2 shows an alternative embodiment of the invention.</li></sl>

0012The warning cape shown in figure consists of an elongated and substantially rectangular Slide 2 of polypropylene or another plastic that is slightly transparent and is made in a yellow color. Also contemplated are a sheet-like material or comes a certain thin fabric. This film has in its central portion for receiving a the head of a traffic participant specific opening 4, the suitable dimensions Has. On both sides of the opening 4 is about midway between the opening 4 and the edge regions 6, 8 of the film 2 warning triangles 22, 24 in the colors red, black, White incorporated or applied. Above and below the warning triangles 22, 24 Colorless strips 18, 18 'or 18' ', 18' ''. These contribute in its central region each Reflective Strip which are of shorter length and an optically reflective Material included. This reflector strips 20, 20 'or 20' ', 20' '' increase the reflective power the warning cloak and make for approaching vehicles already on bigger Distance a recognizable obstacle.

0013In the respect to the opening 4 opposite edge regions 6, 8 are internal passages 10, 12 is formed, which intended to receive a fastening band 14 and 16 are. The internal passages 6, 8 are preferred by folding and welding of Foil borders are produced easily formed and with the fastening tapes 14, 16 already fitted in the factory. The straps are made of another signal color produced as the film. The warning cloak according to the invention thereby simply put into operation, the user pulls it over his head, so that it hangs in the abdomen and back of the shoulders. Then, the side facing ends of the straps 14, 16 on the left and right together connected, so that the warning cloak tightly and securely applied and even in wind and rain does not lose its form-fitting to the body. The warning cape is particularly for the Single use designed.

0014The alternative embodiment shown in Figure 2 has a warning cloak of a film 2 is that in its upper area opposite side straps 26, 26 '. The straps are thin foil or textile or polypropylene formed strips which are stitched or adhesively bonded to the film second The Straps 26, 26 'in their end a Velcro surface 28, 28'. At the bottom Area of ​​the film 2 are opposed mating hook and loop surfaces 30, 30 'on the Film 2 attached. This counter hook and loop surfaces 30, 30 'are in use, the corresponding Fastening bands 26, 26 'against. By fastening the Velcro patches 28, 28 'at the equivalent velcrotags 30, 30' is the warning cloak the body of User effective but detachably fixed. When tightening the warning cape are the Straps placed left and right at the waist from back to front and on the corresponding counter velcrotags pressed. To remove the straps are deducted from the opposite Velcro patches.

0015The reflector-strips 20, 20 ', 20' ', 20' '' are alternatively as a continuous over the surface 18 extended reflector strips configured Upper alternatively as several juxtaposed Reflector partial strips.