Burkina Faso: Africa Traffic Lights Systems SARL, the triumph of national genius with its 100% Burkinabè traffic lights patented by OAPI
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Burkina Faso: Africa Traffic Lights Systems SARL, the triumph of national ingenuity with its 100% Burkinabè traffic lights patented by OAPI (opens at the publisher, in a new window)
Africa Traffic Lights Systems (ATLS), a company based in Bobo-Dioulasso, has obtained an OAPI patent valid in 17 countries for a solar traffic light controller. Its traffic lights are already installed in Bobo-Dioulasso and Ouagadougou.
Burkina Faso: Africa Traffic Lights Systems SARL, the triumph of national genius with its 100% Burkinabè traffic lights patented by OAPI (opens at the publisher, in a new window)
Burkinabè company Africa Traffic Lights Systems (ATLS) SARL, based in Bobo-Dioulasso, has obtained an OAPI patent valid in 17 states for its 12-volt solar traffic light controller. It plans to donate a tenth traffic light in Ouagadougou on 29 October 2026.
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