Halterung für eine Niederspannungsleuchte

CD rack for use with bubble lamp

A CD rack 1 comprises a sheet of transparent plastics formed into a scroll-like shape having two lateral cylinders (10, Fig 1) linked by a central curved portion (9) which is adapted to be mounted (by a "springing" action) onto the upright tube 2 of a water bubble lamp. The cylinders have slots 7 into which CD cases 12 can be inserted. In alternative forms : (1) a plurality of scroll shaped strips (13, Fig 6) is placed on the tube of the lamp, the gap between the strips being adjustable to suit the size of the case placed between them and the strips being also rotatably adjustable on the tube to allow a spiral effect; (2) one or more individual collars (24, Fig 8) may be clipped to the tube, each collar having mountings for receiving CD cases; (3) one or more arc shaped holders (6, Fig 17) may be adhered to or hung from the tube, each holder having a support groove for a CD case.

A folding DJ stand with lighting rig having a pin and bracket system

A folding DJ stand comprises a fixed shelf 3, folding legs having a hinged joint 1 attached to the fixed shelf 3 and a lower sliding shelf 2 which lowers as the stand is unfolded and locks the legs into place. To disassemble the sliding shelf 2 is lifted up which then allows the hinged legs to fold down. A lighting rig 4 attaches either side of an erected stand and light units are hung using a bracket and pin system. The brackets are attached to the light units prior to hanging, then you need only to line the bracket up on the rig and secure into place using the pins.

Modularized lighting device

A modularized lighting device includes a multifunctional module. The multifunctional module includes a module base a top of which is combined with a substrate to house a sensor and a camera lens in a receiving space of the module base. The module base is provided, on the bottom thereof, with a light emission element included light board that is coupled to the module base. Through a plurality of mounting holes, the module base can be mounted in an interior space of a housing of a variety of lighting fixtures/devices to allow a user to selectively use a single function or multiple functions for easy replacement of components of for example the sensor and the camera lens. Thus, the present invention makes use of the multifunctional module to be applicable to various types of lighting devices to achieve the purposes of enhancing convenience and modularized function selection.

Reflector halogen table lamp for indirect radiation of light

The lamp consists of a light source (1), a socket (6) for the light source and devices for the current supply. The light source is located inside a double walled housing with metal inner wall (4) which carries off the heat from the light source and outer wall (5) forming chimney. A mirror plated reflector (2) or CD compact disk used as reflector, distributes the emerging light.- DETAILED DESCRIPTION - The lamp housing is designed to be double-walled, at least partially, and the inner wall (4) is designed as a cooling surface. The outer housing is designed as a lamp foot and a tubular opening of arbitrary cross-section is present in front of which the reflector (2) can be attached by means of a holder ...

Aufbewahrungsvorrichtung für vorzugweise mehrere Compact Discs

Light enhanced music labels

An electric light emitting means for the outer protective casings therein housing compact discs and magnetic tape cassettes and the like, accomplished through the use of an electric light emitting means, a power supply and a switch. The system thereof may be used to enhance the images and titles of labels associated with compact discs or magnetic tape cassettes and the like, in dimly lit situations. The usefulness of the illuminated casings is found at the added ease of finding certain materials in adverse lighting conditions; yet, is equally useful in drawing increased attention to a particular compact disc or magnetic tape cassette and the like, in which someone wishes to gain increased exposure thereof. The illuminated casings will therefore enable the music groups insignia, title, group name and the like to be seen and just enjoyed in shaded and dim areas.

Storage latches for water/bubble lamps

Lighting unit including lamp, employs optical data storage disc

At least part of an optical data storage medium (8) forms a component of the lighting unit.

Folding DJ stand incorporating bracket and pin lighting rig

Beleuchtungseinrichtung für CD-Ständer o.dgl.

MODULAR LUMINAIRES FOR APPLIANCE LIGHTING

The luminaires of the present disclosure provide a slim profile and simple construction for use in a variety of lighting applications. A circuit board can have a plurality of light sources thereon, and a lens can at least partially encapsulate the circuit board to protect and electrically insulate the circuit board. When used, for example, in a lighted shelf application, power can be provided to the luminaire through shelf brackets along the side of the shelf panel.

SHELVING SYSTEM HAVING ELECTRICAL ENERGY SUPPLY

The invention relates to a rack system (1), in particular for presenting goods, comprising at least one vertically oriented rack rail (3) having a series of vertical slots (21) arranged one beneath the other at a distance from each other, which vertical slots lead to an interior (19) of the rack rail (3). A bus bar (22) for supplying energy is arranged in the interior (19). The bus bar has a first and a second electrical conductor (23, 24), which extend along one of the side walls (17, 18) of the rack rail (3) adjacently to each other and at distance from each other and are insulated from each other. A bearing element, such as a shelf element (6), is mounted on a bracket (7), which is designed to be hooked into the slots (21) of the rack rail (3), wherein a lighting device (13) is attached to the bearing element (6) or the bracket (7). The bracket (7) has at least one engaging segment (37) for engaging in one of the slots (21). Furthermore, a current-collecting device (56) is fastened to ...

Hifi-Rack mit Strom- und Kabelkanal

Complementarily aggregated lighting fixture and rack apparatus

A combination of lighting fixture and rack includes: a lamp installed on a top portion of a rack having a plurality of ribs juxtapositionally disposed on a right and a left side portion of a central column of the rack for inserting a plurality of compact disks (CDs) or cassette tapes on the ribs of the rack, and a lamp shade mounted on the lamp, whereby upon powering of the lamp to create a thermosyphon for drafting air streams around the lamp for ventilating the disks or tapes held on the rack for preventing mildew of the disks and tapes for hygienic purpose besides an illumination purpose of the lamp.

RACK SYSTEM HAVING AN ELECTRICAL SUPPLY

A shelving system includes at least one vertically oriented shelf rail having a row of vertical slots leading to the shelf rail interior. In the interior, a bus bar includes conductors. A carrier element, such as a shelf element, is mounted on a bracket configured to hook into the shelf rail slots. A lighting device is attached to the carrier element or the bracket. A current collection device is fastened to the bracket and includes tap contacts that protrude from a housing and are disposed on the engagement section of the bracket. The tap contacts are resilient and disposed to be elastically pressed into the housing against a spring force when the bracket is being hooked into the shelf rail, pressed out of the housing when located in the shelf rail interior, and pressed against associated current conductors to establish an electrically conducting connection for the lighting device.

RACK MOUNTED LIGHT

Generally, the present disclosure provides for a light engine, in particular a rack-mounted light engine that can be used in a lighting system. The rack mounted light engine can be positioned in an electronics component rack such a light distribution system using hollow light ducts may distribute the light over a large area, such as a data center. Such a light distribution can use a generated light more efficiently by directing the light to the fronts or backs of the electronics cabinet, rather than for general room illumination.

Combination desk lamp, compact disc holder, beverage cup holder and desk organizer set

A combination desk lamp, compact disc holder, beverage cup holder and desk organizer set includes a hollow base for supporting a desk lighting fixture mounted to the top of the base, an upright compact disc (CD) holder which is glued to the top of the base, a desk organizer and/or a beverage cup holder. The desk organizer includes a pencil holder removably disposed inside a tray which is glued to the top of the base and provided on the inside with a plurality of cone-shaped protuberances for frictional support. The tray may serve also as a beverage cup holder. The CD holder can also be provided with a beverage cup holder which attaches to the top of the CD holder via glue and a leg/aperture coupling. The top of the CD holder beverage cup holder includes a plurality of concentric interspaced raised surfaces to provide frictional support for a beverage cup. The base includes a power switch, a pair of electrical sockets for plugging external electrical equipment, a power cord for connecting ...

LIGHTING APPARATUS WITH ILLUMINATED SIGN-BOARD

Rack system having an electrical supply

A shelving system includes at least one vertically oriented shelf rail having a row of vertical slots leading to the shelf rail interior. In the interior, a bus bar includes conductors. A carrier element, such as a shelf element, is mounted on a bracket configured to hook into the shelf rail slots. A lighting device is attached to the carrier element or the bracket. A current collection device is fastened to the bracket and includes tap contacts that protrude from a housing and are disposed on the engagement section of the bracket. The tap contacts are resilient and disposed to be elastically pressed into the housing against a spring force when the bracket is being hooked into the shelf rail, pressed out of the housing when located in the shelf rail interior, and pressed against associated current conductors to establish an electrically conducting connection for the lighting device.

Columnar holding furniture

Lighting device, preferably for cd-racks

Rack-mounted light engine, lighting system, and data center lighting system

Complementarily aggregated lighting fixture and rack apparatus

A combination of lighting fixture and rack includes: a lamp installed on a top portion of a rack having a plurality of ribs juxtapositionally disposed on a right and a left side portion of a central column of the rack for inserting a plurality of compact disks (CDs) or cassette tapes on the ribs of the rack, and a lamp shade mounted on the lamp, whereby upon powering of the lamp to create a thermosyphon for drafting air streams around the lamp for ventilating the disks or tapes held on the rack for preventing mildew of the disks and tapes for hygienic purpose besides an illumination purpose of the lamp.

Regalsystem mit elektrischer Versorgung

Ein Regalsystem (1), insbesondere zur Warenpräsentation, weist wenigstens eine senkrecht ausgerichtete Regalschiene (3) mit einer Reihe von im Abstand untereinander angeordneten vertikalen Schlitzen (21) auf, die zu einem Innenraum (19) der Regalschiene (3) führen. In dem Innenraum (19) ist eine Stromschiene (22) zur Energieversorgung angeordnet, die einen ersten und einen zweiten Stromleiter (23, 24) aufweist, die entlang einer der Seitenwände (17, 18) der Regalschiene (3) im Abstand nebeneinander verlaufen und voneinander isoliert sind. Ein Trägerelement, bspw. ein Fachbodenelement (6), ist an einer Konsole (7) montiert, die zum Einhängen in die Schlitze (21) der Regalschiene (3) eingerichtet ist, wobei an dem Trägerelement (6) oder der Konsole (7) eine Beleuchtungseinrichtung (13) angebracht ist. Die Konsole (7) weist wenigstens einen Eingriffsabschnitt (37) zum Eingreifen in einen der Schlitze (21) auf. Ferner ist an der Konsole (7) eine Stromabnehmereinrichtung (56) befestigt, die ...

Multifunktionelle Dekorationsleuchte

attire type lamp

Illuminating module with a disk box storage function

An illuminating module with a disc box storage function is provided. It includes a base, a plurality of supporting poles, and at least one partition. The supporting poles stand vertically on four corners of the base. At least one partition is disposed on the supporting poles so that the disk boxes can be placed between the partition and the base or between every two partitions. Further, the conductive poles are respectively disposed at any two opposite sides of the base. The lower ends of the conductive poles are connected with the power supply inside the base so that the conductive poles are being a positive electrode and a negative electrode. In addition, the illuminator can be disposed on any one of the partitions. Also, the illuminator is connected with the top ends of the conductive poles so as to conduct electricity. Accordingly, the illuminator and a storage rack for disk boxes are combined into one without occupying too much space.

Storage stand for CD, video or music cassettes - has central vertical tube containing fluorescent lighting tube to illuminate cassettes supported on radial light transmitting shelves

The vertical stand for storage and display of CD, video or music cassettes has a cylindrical housing (52) with a radial slot that runs the length of one side that faces a mounting post (12). The post is double panelled (20,22) with spacers (18) to provide stiffness. Shelves (36) or bars of a light conducting material, e.g. glass or plastic glass, are located in apertures formed within the frame. Running the length of the main support tube is a fluorescent lighting tube (16) that generates an output to illuminate the cassettes. The assembly is supported on a base (10). ADVANTAGE - Provides illuminated storage.

Cassette case light

A lighting device for illuminating the titles of a plurality of cassettes stored in a container having an upwardly open lid which includes a housing, having a top opening and overall dimensions substantially equal with a cassette case, provided with a light transmitting or reflecting member vertically biased upward through the top opening of the housing when the lid of the cassette container is opened. A circuit, connected with a source of electrical energy, including a normally open switch and a lamp, energizes the lamp to illuminate the cassettes by the upward movement of the light reflecting member.

Combination floor lamp and compact-disc storage rack

A floor lamp structure wherein the upright lamppost of the floor lamp has an upper section and a lower section, whereby there is defined an elongated housing having a storage rack formed therein which and formed with a multiplicity of storage slots that are defined by outwardly extending, spaced-apart, rib members that provide a means for removably storing compact discs along the length of the lamppost.

Modular luminaires for appliance lighting

Light enhanced music labels

An electric light emitting means for the outer protective casings therein housing compact discs and magnetic tape cassettes and the like, accomplished through the use of an electric light emitting means, a power supply and a switch. The system thereof may be used to enhance the images and titles of labels associated with compact discs or magnetic tape cassettes and the like, in dimly lit situations. The usefulness of the illuminated casings is found at the added ease of finding certain materials in adverse lighting conditions; yet, is equally useful in drawing increased attention to a particular compact disc or magnetic tape cassette and the like, in which someone wishes to gain increased exposure thereof. The illuminated casings will therefore enable the music groups insignia, title, group name and the like to be seen and just enjoyed in shaded and dim areas.

Dekor-Leuchte

BOOKCASE LAMP

A bookcase lamp comprises a seat, a lamp, and a switch. The seat is a casing with a flat and long shape and is assembled by a box, a lamp, and a base. The lamp is installed on the seat. The switch is installed on the seat for controlling opening and closing of the lamp. Therefore, the bookcase lamp can be placed in a bookcase like a book. As the user searches a book, the bookcase lamp will provide illumination.

Leuchte

Halterung für eine Niederspannungsleuchte

Aufbewahrungsvorrichtung für vorzugsweise mehrere Compact Discs

RACK ILLUMINATION DEVICE

A rack illumination device is disclosed, wherein a casing is provided with an opening and has a receiving space extending from the opening into the casing, a power module is disposed in the casing and connected to an external power source, and a rotatable lampshade has one end pivotally connected to the casing at a position adjacent to the opening and can be rotated into or out of the casing. When the rotatable lampshade has been rotated into the casing, a switch element is switched to an OFF state to disconnect a light-emitting element from the power module electrically. Once the rotatable lampshade is rotated out of the casing, the switch element is switched to an ON state to make electrical connection between the light-emitting element and power module, thus allowing the light-emitting element to emit light.

가전기기 조명용 조명기구

... 본 개시의 조명기구는 각종 조명 용례에 이용하도록 슬림형 프로파일 및 슬림형 구조를 제공한다. 회로 기판이 그 상에 복수의 광원을 구비할 수 있고, 렌즈가 회로 기판을 전기적으로 절연하고 보호하도록 회로 기판을 적어도 부분적으로 봉입할 수 있다. 예를 들면, 조명을 갖는 선반 용례에 이용하는 경우, 전력은 선반 패널의 측면을 따른 선반 브래킷을 통해 조명기구에 제공될 수 있다.

Beleuchtungseinrichtung eines Compact-Disc-Ständers

Combination floor lamp and compact-disc storage rack

A floor lamp structure wherein the upright lamppost of the floor lamp has an upper section and a lower section, whereby there is defined an elongated housing having a storage rack formed therein which and formed with a multiplicity of storage slots that are defined by outwardly extending, spaced-apart, rib members that provide a means for removably storing compact discs along the length of the lamppost.

LIGHTING DEVICE, PREFERABLY FOR CD-RACKS

CD-discs and CD-racks have found widespread use, but poor lighting conditions combined with the fact that the text field on the side edge of a CD-cassette is very slim often leads to problems with respect to the finding of selected CD-discs. The invention provides for a lighting system, preferably for a CD-rack (32) comprising a lamp (2) of the kind that comprises a carrier body (4) which in form and size corresponds to a standard CD-cassette and like a standard CD-cassette is insertable in a CD-rack. The carrier body (4) includes a source of light (10) connected to a power source. The special feature of the invention is that the carrier body (4) comprises at least one support member (6) projecting from one edge of the carrier body (4) and holding at least one powerful source of light (10) for illumination of preferably the front surface of the CD-rack in which the carrier body (4) is inserted. The projecting support (6) provides for a suitable angle of incidence of the emitted light on ...

Illuminated magnified CD rack

An illuminated, magnified CD display system which allows a user to quickly and conveniently locate a specific CD in a CD rack of the system. The rack includes a viewing assembly slidably mounted on guide rods. The viewing assembly includes a magnifying lens and at least one electric light to magnify and illuminate the printed matter on the CD cases. The magnifying lens may be pivotally mounted on the viewing assembly.

Beleuchtungseinrichtung

SMART HOME-CARE HEALTH DEVICE

A smart home-care health device includes a health device including a master control board for household application. The master control board is electrically connected with multiple modules arranged in the health device. The detection modules connected to the master control board include a blood glucose detection module, a sleep detection module, and a heart detection module, which allow for acquisition of detailed and correct data of a target body through non-contact detections and allows, through feed-back, transmission to the master control board for judgment in order to establish personal dedicated message corresponding to the status of the target body and allow for message transmission to a clinic or a hospital and electrical appliances to allow family members to receive perfect home care of smart home.

COLUMNAR HOLDING FURNITURE

L'invention concerne un meuble de rangement en forme de colonne, qui comporte une colonne (1) à parois (11, 12) verticales ondulantes cylindriques, située entre une base (2) de support verticale proche d'une partie inférieure (14) et une source lumineuse (3) située à une partie supérieure (18). La partie inférieure (14) est de préférence large pour conférer une rigidité verticale et pour présenter l'aspect d'une structure de pilier architectural. De façon correspondante, la partie supérieure (18) est de préférence large pour conférer une zone étendue de diffusion lumineuse et pour présenter également l'aspect d'une structure de pilier architectural. La colonne comporte au moins un évidement (6, 24) vertical pourvu de plusieurs rainures (7) pour disques juxtaposées successivement entre une partie supérieure (18) et une partie inférieure (14) de l'évidement (6, 24) vertical. Les parois sont de préférence en mousse plastique légère composée ou revêtue de manière adéquate en vue de présenter ...

Bookcase lamp

A bookcase lamp comprises a seat, a lamp, and a switch. The seat is a casing with a flat and long shape and is assembled by a box, a lamp, and a base. The lamp is installed on the seat. The switch is installed on the seat for controlling opening and closing of the lamp. Therefore, the bookcase lamp can be placed in a bookcase like a book. As the user searches a book, the bookcase lamp will provide illumination.

CD storage rack and lamp assembly

A CD storage rack and lamp assembly including a base, a base covering covered on the base, four sets of connecting rods respectively connected in series by connectors, a lamp stand connected to the base and the base covering by the connecting rods, a plurality of telescopic arms connected between the lamp holder and the lamp stand, and a plurality of CD carrier plates fastened to the connecting rods at different elevations between the lamp stand and the base covering.

MODULARIZED LIGHTING DEVICE

A modularized lighting device includes a multifunctional module. The multifunctional module includes a module base a top of which is combined with a substrate to house a sensor and a camera lens in a receiving space of the module base. The module base is provided, on the bottom thereof, with a light emission element included light board that is coupled to the module base. Through a plurality of mounting holes, the module base can be mounted in an interior space of a housing of a variety of lighting fixtures/devices to allow a user to selectively use a single function or multiple functions for easy replacement of components of for example the sensor and the camera lens. Thus, the present invention makes use of the multifunctional module to be applicable to various types of lighting devices to achieve the purposes of enhancing convenience and modularized function selection.

Illuminated CD jewel box

A compact disc (CD) jewel box is described in which a multifunction light is positioned within the cavity space defined by the CD storage compartment and the CD support tray. The CD jewel box is illuminated with light from one or more light emitting diodes (LEDs) powered by small power supplies or battery cells, using one or more switches that are optionally sensitive to pressure, motion, ambient sound, or light levels. The multifunction light dynamically illuminates the prescribed spaces within the jewel box. A light conducting optical lens is provided to enhance the visual effects by transporting the light as desired. The support tray is constructed from a transparent material, preferably a transparent plastic.

MODULAR LUMINAIRES FOR APPLIANCE LIGHTING

The luminaires of the present disclosure provide a slim profile and simple construction for use in a variety of lighting applications. A circuit board can have a plurality of light sources thereon, and a lens can at least partially encapsulate the circuit board to protect and electrically insulate the circuit board. When used, for example, in a lighted shelf application, power can be provided to the luminaire through shelf brackets along the side of the shelf panel.

Disk box with flashing circuit

A disk box with a flashing circuit comprises a box seat, a positioning disk, and an upper cover. A circuit board with light emitting diodes and batteries are installed at a bottom side of the box seat. A lateral side and a flat portion at an end of a positioning disk are adhered with drawings. Thereby, by above structure, the positioning disk may cover the box seat, and then the upper cover covers the positioning disk so as to be formed as a disk box. Thereby, as the user presses the push button so that power of the battery flows to the circuit board to conduct the light emitting diodes, a flash effect will present to inform the user to keep attention.

Rack mounted light

Generally, the present disclosure provides for a light engine, in particular a rack-mounted light engine that can be used in a lighting system. The rack mounted light engine can be positioned in an electronics component rack such a light distribution system using hollow light ducts may distribute the light over a large area, such as a data center. Such a light distribution can use a generated light more efficiently by directing the light to the fronts or backs of the electronics cabinet, rather than for general room illumination.

MODULAR LUMINAIRES FOR APPLIANCE LIGHTING

BOOKCASE LAMP

A bookcase lamp comprises a seat, a lamp, and a switch. The seat is a casing with a flat and long shape and is assembled by a box, a lamp, and a base. The lamp is installed on the seat. The switch is installed on the seat for controlling opening and closing of the lamp. Therefore, the bookcase lamp can be placed in a bookcase like a book. As the user searches a book, the bookcase lamp will provide illumination.

Illumination device used in a compact disk receiving frame

An illumination device used in a compact disk receiving frame is disclosed. The illumination device includes a body. An electric wire is installed within the body. Another end of the electric wire is connected to a pressable switch. Each of two sides of the pressable switch is installed with a telescopic rod. A plate is installed between the two rod bodies. The plate serves to prevent from short circuit due to contact of the two rod bodies. One end of each of the two rod bodies is connected to a lampshade. A bulb is installed in the lampshade. Thereby, this illumination device is placed in the CD receiving frame so as to achieve the effect of illumination. Moreover, the user may read the data in the compact disks within the CD receiving frame conveniently.

Modular luminaires for appliance lighting

The luminaires of the present disclosure provide a slim profile and simple construction for use in a variety of lighting applications. A circuit board can have a plurality of light sources thereon, and a lens can at least partially encapsulate the circuit board to protect and electrically insulate the circuit board. When used, for example, in a lighted shelf application, power can be provided to the luminaire through shelf brackets along the side of the shelf panel.

Shelf with Integrated Lighting and Support Outlet Feature

A shelf system incorporating embedded lighting and a nearly unobservable conductive wiring system, substantially creating an illusion that the shelf itself simply emanates light. Furthermore, the use of decorative members, such as bottles either providing actually support or provide the illusion of actually supporting shelf members resting upon them. Moreover, the invention allows for compatibility with various forms of standard shelving already in existence by allowing for the modification of these shelves to support the actual shelf members.

mecanismo de luz montado em prateleira, sistema de iluminação e sistema de iluminação para centro de dados.

Multifunctional decorating light

The present invention proposes a multifunctional decorating light, which comprises a CD case, a light stand, and an illuminating lamp. The foldable CD case is formed with two case shells pivotally joined along one side thereof. An accommodating channel is installed on the CD case. A foldable light stand is pivotally installed in the accommodating channel. A sideward retractable frame is installed on the light stand to be pivotally connected to an illuminating lamp. Thereby the assembled light with the unfolded light stand can be levelly placed on a desk to be used as a desk light. It can also be inserted in the top slot of a CD box to be used as a CD box light when the light stand is folded in the accommodating channel. It can be used as a wall light if the CD case is erectly hung on a wall. Moreover, it can be used as a photograph frame light when the two case shells are opened with insertion of a photograph in one of them. In other words, the present invention can be used in various situations ...

LED strip light for shelf signboards

An LED strip light for shelf signboards, comprises a strip-shaped lamp chamber, and an LED light-emitting module. The strip-shaped lamp chamber comprises a card board connecting edge, a non-transparent edge, an upper transparent edge and a lower transparent edge. The upper transparent edge is parallel to the laminate. The LED light-emitting module comprises at least one LED chip, and a strip-shaped reflective device. The strip-shaped reflective device comprises a first reflective surface and a second reflective surface. The first reflective surface reflects all the incident lights thereon toward the upper light transparent edge. The second reflective surface reflects all the incident lights thereon toward the lower transparent edge. Due to the structure of the strip light chamber and the LED light-emitting module, the LED strip light for shelf signboards allows the first row of the article display side facing the customers which are placed on the laminate and the space below the laminate ...

Disk box with flashing circuit

A disk box with a flashing circuit comprises a box seat, a positioning disk, and an upper cover. A circuit board with light emitting diodes and batteries are installed at a bottom side of the box seat. A lateral side and a flat portion at an end of a positioning disk are adhered with drawings. Thereby, by above structure, the positioning disk may cover the box seat, and then the upper cover covers the positioning disk so as to be formed as a disk box. Thereby, as the user presses the push button so that power of the battery flows to the circuit board to conduct the light emitting diodes, a flash effect will present to inform the user to keep attention.

Cassette case light

A lighting device for illuminating the titles of a plurality of cassettes stored in a container having an upwardly open lid which includes a housing, having a top opening and overall dimensions substantially equal with a cassette case, provided with a light transmitting or reflecting member vertically biased upward through the top opening of the housing when the lid of the cassette container is opened. A circuit, connected with a source of electrical energy, including a normally open switch and a lamp, energizes the lamp to illuminate the cassettes by the upward movement of the light reflecting member.

MODULAR LUMINAIRES FOR APPLIANCE LIGHTING

The luminaires of the present disclosure provide a slim profile and simple construction for use in a variety of lighting applications. A circuit board can have a plurality of light sources thereon, and a lens can at least partially encapsulate the circuit board to protect and electrically insulate the circuit board. When used, for example, in a lighted shelf application, power can be provided to the luminaire through shelf brackets along the side of the shelf panel.

Illuminated magnified CD rack

An illuminated, magnified CD display system which allows a user to quickly and conveniently locate a specific CD in a CD rack of the system. The rack includes a viewing assembly slidably mounted on guide rods. The viewing assembly includes a magnifying lens and at least one electric light to magnify and illuminate the printed matter on the CD cases. The magnifying lens may be pivotally mounted on the viewing assembly.

Illuminated magnified CD rack

An illuminated, magnified CD display system which allows a user to quickly and conveniently locate a specific CD in a CD rack of the system. The rack includes a viewing assembly slidably mounted on guide rods. The viewing assembly includes a magnifying lens and at least one electric light to magnify and illuminate the printed matter on the CD cases. The magnifying lens may be pivotally mounted on the viewing assembly.

Illumination device used in a compact disk receiving frame

An illumination device used in a compact disk receiving frame is disclosed. The illumination device includes a body. An electric wire is installed within the body. Another end of the electric wire is connected to a pressable switch. Each of two sides of the pressable switch is installed with a telescopic rod. A plate is installed between the two rod bodies. The plate serves, to prevent a short circuit due to contact of the two rod bodies. One end of each of die two rod bodies is connected to a lampshade. A bulb is installed in the lampshade. Thus, this illumination device is placed in the CD receiving frame to achieve the effect of illumination. Moreover, the user may read the data in the compact disks within the CD receiving frame conveniently.

Storage device preferably for several compact discs

A storage device for compact disks has a housing provided with guide a unit, a slider member guided by the guide a unit and adapted to accommodate a compact disk, spring a unit urging the slider member into a removal position projecting out of the housing, a latching arrangement holding the slider member against a force of the spring a unit in a position pushed into the housing, an unlatching button for unlatching the latching arrangement, the latching arrangement having a bending bar with one end fixedly attached and another end which is free, the bending bar having at a distance from the fixedly attached end, a catching lug, a catching surface in which the catching lug is in engagement when the slider member is in the pushed-in position, the bending bar having the unlatching button at the free end so that on actuation of the unlatching button the bending bar is bent resiliently so that the catching lug comes free of the catching surface.

Rack mounted light

Generally, the present disclosure provides for a light engine, in particular a rack-mounted light engine that can be used in a lighting system. The rack mounted light engine can be positioned in an electronics component rack such a light distribution system using hollow light ducts may distribute the light over a large area, such as a data center. Such a light distribution can use a generated light more efficiently by directing the light to the fronts or backs of the electronics cabinet, rather than for general room illumination.

LED bar-shaped light for goods shelf nameplates

Supporting frame

A supporting frame, comprises at least one supporting element, a base and a translucent pillar. The supporting element has a first through-hole. A cam disposed in the supporting frame has a second through-hole and a turning portion. The position of the second through-hole corresponds to that of the first through-hole. The base extends to form a sleeve. The translucent pillar is inserted into the sleeve and passes through the first through-hole and the second through-hole. The supporting element is capable of sliding along the translucent pillar. The turning portion is used for pushing against an inner wall of the supporting element so that the supporting element can be fixed on the translucent pillar.

Supporting frame

A supporting frame includes at least one supporting element, a base and a light-permeable pillar. The supporting element has a first through-hole. A cam is disposed in the supporting element and has a second through-hole and a turning portion. The second through-hole is disposed corresponding to the first through-hole. The base extends to form a sleeve. The light-permeable pillar passes through the first through-hole and the second through-hole and is inserted into the sleeve. The supporting element is capable of sliding along the light-permeable pillar. The turning portion is configured for pushing against an inner wall of the supporting element for fixing the supporting element on the light-permeable pillar.

Illuminated CD jewel box

A compact disc (CD) jewel box is described in which a multifunction light is positioned within the cavity space defined by the CD storage compartment and the CD support tray. The CD jewel box is illuminated with light from one or more light emitting diodes (LEDs) powered by small power supplies or battery cells, using one or more switches that are optionally sensitive to pressure, motion, ambient sound, or light levels. The multifunction light dynamically illuminates the prescribed spaces within the jewel box. A light conducting optical lens is provided to enhance the visual effects by transporting the light as desired. The support tray is constructed from a transparent material, preferably a transparent plastic.

CD storage rack and lamp assembly

A CD storage rack and lamp assembly including a base, a base covering covered on the base, four sets of connecting rods respectively connected in series by connectors, a lamp stand connected to the base and the base covering by the connecting rods, a plurality of telescopic arms connected between the lamp holder and the lamp stand, and a plurality of CD carrier plates fastened to the connecting rods at different elevations between the lamp stand and the base covering.

Illuminating module with a disk box storage function

An illuminating module with a disc box storage function is provided. It includes a base, a plurality of supporting poles, and at least one partition. The supporting poles stand vertically on four corners of the base. At least one partition is disposed on the supporting poles so that the disk boxes can be placed between the partition and the base or between every two partitions. Further, the conductive poles are respectively disposed at any two opposite sides of the base. The lower ends of the conductive poles are connected with the power supply inside the base so that the conductive poles are being a positive electrode and a negative electrode. In addition, the illuminator can be disposed on any one of the partitions. Also, the illuminator is connected with the top ends of the conductive poles so as to conduct electricity. Accordingly, the illuminator and a storage rack for disk boxes are combined into one without occupying too much space.

Illumination device used in a compact disk receiving frame

An illumination device used in a compact disk receiving frame is disclosed. The illumination device includes a body. An electric wire is installed within the body. Another end of the electric wire is connected to a pressable switch. Each of two sides of the pressable switch is installed with a telescopic rod. A plate is installed between the two rod bodies. The plate serves to prevent from short circuit due to contact of the two rod bodies. One end of each of the two rod bodies is connected to a lampshade. A bulb is installed in the lampshade. Thereby, this illumination device is placed in the CD receiving frame so as to achieve the effect of illumination. Moreover, the user may read the data in the compact disks within the CD receiving frame conveniently.

Bedside wall lamp for reading

Support frame and host computer device

Lighting device

A lighting device, comprising a housing, a control circuit and a solid-state light emitting unit, is disclosed. The housing includes a receiving space, and the material of the housing is wax. The control circuit is sealed in the receiving space and provides a control signal. The solid-state light emitting unit is sealed in the receiving space and receives the control signal to provide a light.

LIGHT-TRANSMITTING DECORATIVE GLASS, DECORATIVE GLASS, AND METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING DECORATIVE GLASS

Provided are decorative glass and light-transmitting decorative glass products which are outstandingly decorative by processing a surface of a translucent glass plate, typically used as building materials or for other uses, without impairing the strength of the glass itself. The surface of the translucent glass plate which is 4 to 25 mm in thickness, is impressed to form a plurality of radial cracks each having a diameter of 0.01 to 3.0 mm, so that dots of the cracks form an arbitrary character or pattern to thereby manufacture the decorative glass product. The light-transmitting decorative glass product includes the decorative glass, and a light source which is disposed so as to allow a highly directive irradiating beam to be incident upon any one of the four sides of the translucent glass plate and enter the translucent glass plate. 125-. (canceled)26. An illumination decorative glass comprising:a decorative glass with at least one radial crack having a size in a predetermined size range provided on a surface of a translucent glass plate having a thickness in a predetermined thickness range and also having side surfaces, the crack serving as a dot in a plurality of dots that form an character or pattern; anda light source disposed such that a directional radiation beam from the light source is made incident into the translucent glass plate through any one of the side surfaces of the translucent glass plate.27. The illumination decorative glass according to claim 26 , wherein the radial crack has a diameter of 0.01 to 3.0 mm.28. The illumination decorative glass according to claim 26 , wherein the predetermined thickness range is 4 to 25 mm.2926. The illumination decorative glass according to claim claim 26 , wherein the directional light source comprises a light emitting diode (LED).30. The illumination decorative glass according to claim 29 , wherein a light-blocking frame body is provided on the side opposed to that on which the light source is disposed among ...

Lighting Apparatus and Method of Skull Lighting

A lighting apparatus is provided that includes a lighting harness having a harness power cord. Disposed internal to the harness power cord are pairs of electrical leads for providing electrical power to LED's. The harness power cord is plugged into a switch. There is also a power source cord having a first power cord source end that is plugged into the switch and the power source cord has a second power cord source end that is connected to a transformer. The transformer is capable of being plugged into a wall receptacle. The lighting harness is disposed internal to the skull of an animal such that the LED's are capable of illuminating the skull when supplied with electric power via the lighting harness. 1. A lighting apparatus comprising:a housing;a lighting harness having a power cord and a wire guide component;the lighting harness has at least one pair of electrical leads disposed internal to the power cord and wherein the at least one pair of electrical leads extend from beyond the wire guide component, and each of the at least one pair of electrical leads is connected to a light source; andwherein the at least one pair of electrical leads is disposed internal to the housing.2. The lighting apparatus of wherein the housing is a skull and the light source is a light emitting diode.3. The lighting apparatus of wherein the at least one pair of electrical leads includes four pairs of electrical leads and each of the four pairs of electrical leads is connected to a light emitting diode.4. The lighting apparatus of wherein the four pairs of electrical leads are disposed internally to the skull and are for illuminating the skull.5. The lighting apparatus of further including a wall mount having a plaque that is connected to a connecting member claim 2 , and a base connected to the connecting member and wherein the base is capable of being supported on a wall.6. The lighting apparatus of further including a table mount having a plaque that is connected to a connecting ...

LIGHTED ACCESSORY FOR PLANTER

A lighted accessory for a planter includes a flexible split ring that has first and second adjustably spaceable ends that define a ring of variable diameter. The flexible split ring has a curved cross-sectional shape and is fittable on an upper edge of a planter. A light source is mounted on the annular ring providing illumination of the planter. The lighted accessory is fittable on a range of sizes of planters. 1. A lighted accessory for a planter comprising:a flexible split ring that has first and second adjustably spaceable ends that define a ring of variable diameter, the flexible split ring having a curved cross-sectional shape and being fittable on an upper edge of a planter; anda light source mounted on the annular ring providing illumination of the planter;wherein the lighted accessory is fittable on a range of sizes of planters.2. The lighted accessory of claim 1 , including a plurality of apertures disposed in the flexible split ring allowing for transmission of light through the ring and providing both upward illumination of a space above the planter and downward illumination of the planter.3. The lighted accessory of claim 1 , wherein the cross-sectional shape is an inverted u-shape.4. The lighted accessory of claim 3 , wherein the flexible split ring includes an inner and outer edge separated by a curved recess.5. The lighted accessory of claim 4 , wherein a plurality of apertures are disposed in the curved recess.6. The lighted accessory of claim 1 , wherein the cross-sectional shape is an s-shape.7. The lighted accessory of claim 6 , wherein the flexible split ring includes an inwardly disposed claim 6 , upwardly inverted curve fittable over the upper edge of the planter claim 6 , and an adjacent claim 6 , outwardly disposed claim 6 , downwardly inverted curve that forms a receptacle for the light source.8. The lighted accessory of claim 7 , wherein a plurality of apertures are formed in the outwardly disposed curve.9. The lighted accessory of claim 1 ...

Christmas tree skirt with lights

A lighted Christmas tree skirt can be formed in various sizes and can include attached garland and lights. The tree skirt can complete and finish the Christmas tree decoration process down to the floor with garland and lights. The garland on the tree skirt can be chosen to match that used for the tree. Additionally, the lights of the tree skirt can be chosen to match the lights used for the tree. Typically, the lights are garland are wrapped about an outer perimeter of the tree skirt, providing room on top of the base fabric of the tree skirt for presents under the Christmas tree. A decorative ruffle can be placed around the outer perimeter of the tree skirt for a finished look.

Textile covering incorporating an optical fibre and associated installation method

A textile covering, comprising an under-layer in contact with a rear face of a layer of textile fibres, and comprising an optical fibre housed inside a routing groove in the under-layer, an end portion of the optical fibre extending through the layer of textile fibres via a support device of the optical fibre. The support device comprises a fixing ring and a heat-shrink tubing covering part of the fixing ring and of the end portion. The fixing ring comprises a base in contact with the rear face and a cylindrical portion into which the end portion of the optical fibre is inserted. The textile covering may be used as carpet equipping the floor of an aircraft cabin. 1. A textile covering comprising an under-layer in contact with a rear face of a layer of textile fibres , wherein the textile covering comprises an optical fibre housed inside a routing groove in said under-layer , an end portion of the optical fibre extending through the layer of textile fibres by means of a support device of the optical fibre , the support device comprising a fixing ring and a heat-shrink tubing covering part of said fixing ring and of the end portion , the fixing ring comprising a base in contact with said rear face and a cylindrical portion into which the end portion of the optical fibre is inserted.2. The textile covering according to claim 1 , wherein the cylindrical portion has an internal diameter substantially equal to the external diameter of the optical fibre and the base comprises a cut-out for said optical fibre to pass through.3. The textile covering according to claim 2 , wherein said base is formed by an annular portion around one end of the cylindrical portion of the fixing ring claim 2 , the pass-through cut-out extending substantially in the direction of a radius of the annular portion.4. A method for installing an optical fibre in a textile covering claim 2 , comprising the following steps:inserting an end portion of the optical fibre into a fixing ring;crimping said ...

LIGHTED REFLECTIVE SCULPTURE

A lighted decorative sculpture that includes a generally rigid support structure forming a decorative shape and having a generally planar first side opposite a generally planar second side; a reflective layer adjacent the front side of the support structure; and a plurality of light elements adjacent the first side of the support structure. Each of the plurality of light elements has a first lead and a second lead, the first lead projecting through the reflective layer and through the support structure, the second lead projecting through the reflective layer and through the support structure. A portion of light emitted from the light elements reflects off of the reflective layer and away from the decorative sculpture. 1. A lighted decorative sculpture , comprising:a generally rigid support structure comprising a non-conductive substrate material, the support structure forming a decorative shape and having a generally planar first side opposite a generally planar second side;a reflective layer adjacent the front side of the support structure;a first and a second conductive pathway formed on the second side of the support structure;a plurality of light elements adjacent the first side of the support structure, each of the plurality of light elements having a first lead and a second lead, the first lead projecting through the reflective layer and through the support structure and in electrical connection with the first conductive pathway, the second lead projecting through the reflective layer and through the support structure and in electrical connection with the second conductive pathway; andwherein the first and second conductive pathways provide power to the plurality of light elements causing at least of portion of light emitted from the light elements to reflect off of the reflective layer and away from the decorative sculpture.2. The decorative sculpture of claim 1 , wherein the reflective layer presents a substantially uniform reflective face.3. The decorative ...

BOTTLE CAP LED INSERT

A lighting apparatus includes a bottle comprising a top portion, a bottom portion, and an interior space in between, a grommet seated on and protruding out of the top portion, a bottom of the grommet coupled to a top portion of a heat sink, the heat sink embodied within the interior space, an LED coupled to a bottom portion of the heat sink, and a conductor coupled to the heat sink and extending through the grommet to an outside of the interior space. 1. A lighting apparatus comprising:a bottle comprising a top portion, a bottom portion, and an interior space in between;a grommet seated on and protruding out of the top portion;a bottom of the grommet coupled to a top portion of a heat sink, the heat sink embodied within the interior space;an LED coupled to a bottom portion of the heat sink; anda conductor coupled to the heat sink and extending through the grommet to an outside of the interior space.2. The lighting apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the bottle contains a liquid.3. The lighting apparatus of claim 2 , wherein the liquid comprises bleach.4. The lighting apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the heat sink comprises a metal.5. The lighting apparatus of claim 4 , wherein the metal is copper.6. The lighting apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the grommet is coupled to the bottle in a watertight seal.7. The lighting apparatus of claim 1 , further comprising a power source.8. The lighting apparatus of claim 7 , wherein the power source comprises a battery.9. The lighting apparatus of claim 8 , wherein the battery is adapted for capturing solar energy.10. The lighting apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the grommet comprises a rubber.11. The lighting apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the grommet comprises a plastic.12. The lighting apparatus of claim 1 , further comprising a cap having a hole claim 1 , the cap coupled to the top portion.13. A lighting apparatus comprising:a bottle comprising a top portion, a bottom portion, and an interior space in between;a cap having a hole, the ...

ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT ELEMENT, LIGHTING FIXTURE, AND FOOD STORAGE DEVICE

The object of the present invention is to provide an organic electroluminescent element suitable for both food lighting at a high temperature and indoor lighting at room temperature. The organic electroluminescent element according to the present invention has such characteristics that: an element temperature at which a general color rendering index Ra has its maximum in an element temperature range of 5° C. to 60° C. is present in a range of 15° C. to 35° C.; and an element temperature at which at least one of a color rendering index R8 a special color rendering index R9, a special color rendering index R14, and a special color rendering index R15 has its maximum in the element temperature range of 5° C. to 60° C. is in a range of temperatures higher than the element temperature at which the general color rendering index Ra has its maximum. 1. An organic electroluminescent element having such characteristics that:an element temperature at which a general color rendering index Ra has its maximum in an element temperature range of 5° C. to 60° C. is present in a range of 15° C. to 35° C.; andan element temperature at which at least one of a color rendering index R8 a special color rendering index R9, a special color rendering index R14, and a special color rendering index R15 has its maximum in the element temperature range of 5° C. to 60° C. is in a range of temperatures higher than the element temperature at which the general color rendering index Ra has its maximum.2. The organic electroluminescent element according to claim 1 , whereinin the element temperature range to 60° C. from the element temperature at which the general rendering index Ra has its maximum, at least one of the color rendering index R8, the special color rendering index R9, the special color rendering index R14, and the special color rendering index R15 increases with an increase in the element temperature.3. The organic electroluminescent element according to claim 1 , whereinin the element ...

DECORATIVE LIGHT STRING FOR ARTIFICIAL LIGHTED TREE

A decorative light string including a first group of light elements electrically connected in parallel to each other, a second plurality of light elements electrically connected in parallel to each other, and a third plurality of light elements electrically connected in parallel to each other. The first, second, and third groups of lights are electrically connected in series. A first wire stabilizer is located between the first group of lights and the second group of lights, and a second wire stabilizer is located between the second group of lights and the third group of lights. The first and second wire stabilizers secure wire ends forming first and second gaps in the wiring of the light string. 1. A lighted artificial tree , comprising:a trunk portion having a plurality of branches;a first power conductor and a second power conductor;a parallel-series light string supported by at least a portion of the plurality of branches and including:a first wire adjacent a second wire,a first light group comprising a first plurality of light assemblies electrically connected to the first wire and the second wire and electrically connected to each other in parallel,a second light group comprising a second plurality of light assemblies electrically connected to the first wire and the second wire and electrically connected to each other in parallel, the second light group forming an electrically series connection to the first light group; anda wire stabilizer receiving a portion of the first wire and a portion of the second wire between the first light group and the second light group, the wire stabilizer enclosing a gap in the first wire.2. A lighted artificial tree comprising:a trunk portion supporting a first. power conductor and a second power conductor; anda light string receiving power from the first power conductor and the second power conductor, the light string including:a first plurality of lighting elements, all of the lighting elements of the first plurality of ...

Combination planter box and saucer with internal lighting

An illumination system is provided for illuminating a planter box used to provide lighting for walkways, stairs, decks and the like. Indirect lighting is provided for illuminating the planter box with up-lighting and the supporting surface for the planter box with down-lighting. In a preferred embodiment, each LED is solar powered and provides both indirect up-lighting and indirect down-lighting simultaneously.

Electrically Illuminated Flame Simulator

An electrically powered flame simulator comprises at least two light sources, an integrated circuit electrically connected to the light sources for intermittently illuminating at least one of the light sources independently of other light sources such that the light sources together provide the effect of a flickering movement, and a power source for providing power to the integrated circuit. The flame simulator may be mounted in a decorative or ornamental device such as a candle or fire log, or used on decorative clothing, or may be part of a hazard or warning system. One or more solid state light sources may also be used. 1. An artificial pillar candle having an electrically powered flame simulator comprising:an upper portion, a lower portion and a chamber therein, the upper portion having a surface defining a recess therein;a light source located substantially in the recess of the artificial pillar candle; andan electrically powered flame simulator comprising a circuit electrically connected to the light source and configured to intermittently control illumination of the light source so as to provide the effect of flickering, a microphone associated with the circuit through which predetermined audio sounds can be processed to control the light source and a power source for providing power to the circuit.2. The artificial pillar candle of claim 1 , wherein the circuit generates a random pulse claim 1 , random signal claim 1 , semi-random pulse claim 1 , semi-random signal claim 1 , sequential pulse claim 1 , or a sequential signal to control illumination of the light source.3. The artificial pillar candle of claim 1 , wherein the predetermined audio sounds comprises a high-frequency sound.4. The artificial pillar candle of claim 1 , wherein the predetermined audio sounds comprises a low-frequency sound.5. The artificial pillar candle of claim 1 , wherein the predetermined audio sounds comprises different ones of a hand-clap claim 1 , a finger-snap claim 1 , or a ...

Lamp to enhance photosynthesis and pest control and an oxygen generator having the same

A lamp to enhance photosynthesis and pest control includes an light emitting diode (LED) light source having a emission wavelength ranging from 400 nm to 460 nm and the LED light source generating light and a first fluorescent material exposed to the light. The present invention also provides an oxygen generator including the lamp to enhance photosynthesis and pest control according to the present invention and a plant.

Conformal power adapter for lighted artificial tree

A conformal power adapter for insertion into a lighted artificial tree and for converting power received from an external power source to a power usable by the lighted artificial tree. The power adapter includes an elongated housing including a first end, and a second end; a printed circuit board assembly including power-converting circuitry for converting an input electrical power to an output electrical power for use by a lighted artificial tree having a hollow trunk section, the printed circuit board assembly located substantially within the elongated housing; a power cord secured to the first end of the housing and in electrical connection with the power converting electronics, the power cord adapted to transmit power from an external power source to the power-converting circuitry. The elongated housing enclosing the printed circuit board assembly is sized to fit substantially within the hollow trunk portion of the lighted artificial tree.

Solar Jar Lid

A lighting assembly comprising a lighting housing having a rectangular box-shaped portion and having a circular point of attachment having a circular shaped housing wall from which extend tabs. A threaded container having an externally threaded portion that is capable of engaging the tabs extending from the circular shaped housing wall. The rectangular box-shaped portion defines a housing recess for housing a solar panel and a battery and the battery and the battery is for powering light emitting diodes 120. A lighting assembly comprising:{'b': '22', 'claim-text': [{'b': 24', '34', '26', '28', '30', '32', '44, 'a) a rectangular box-shaped portion having a base wall from which extend opposed first and second housing walls , and opposed third and forth housing walls , that together define a housing recess ;'}, {'b': 34', '36', '38', '26', '28, 'b) the base wall having opposed first and second convex surfaces , , and each of these surfaces extends from the first housing wall to the second housing wall ;'}], 'a lighting housing having{'b': 36', '38', '26', '28', '40', '44', '40, 'c) wherein the first and second convex surfaces , and first and second housing walls , define a base wall opening and the housing recess extends to the base wall opening ;'}{'b': 5', '50', '52', '54', '53', '55', '54', '34', '24, 'd) a circular point of attachment having a circular shaped housing wall having opposed first and second circular shaped housing edges , with opposed interior and exterior circular shaped housing wall surfaces , and wherein the second circular shaped housing edge meets with and merges with the base wall of the rectangular shaped portion .'}220565426585428. The lighting assembly according to further including a first container stop wall that extends from the second circular shaped housing edge to the first housing wall and a second container stop wall extends from the second circular shaped housing edge to the second housing wall .32024534. The lighting assembly ...

LIGHT SURROUND WITH PLANT MATERIAL ALTERED LIGHT EMISSION

A surround comprising one or more layers of translucent light filtering silicone having an innermost surface to contact a bulb of a light emitter. Plant materials are internally encapsulated within and throughout the one or more layers of translucent silicone. The plant materials have a plurality of distinct shapes, visible to a naked eye of a person, within the translucent light filtering silicone so as to block light emitted from the light emitter in the shapes of the plant materials. 1. An apparatus comprising:a surround comprising one or more layers of translucent light filtering silicone having an innermost surface to contact a bulb of a light emitter; andplant materials internally encapsulated within and throughout the one or more layers of translucent silicone, wherein the plant materials have a plurality of distinct shapes, visible to a naked eye of a person, within the translucent light filtering silicone so as to block light emitted from the light emitter in the shapes of the plant materials to alter light provided by the light emitter.2. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the plant materials comprise seeds.3. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the plant materials comprise poppy seeds.4. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the plant materials comprise spices.5. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the spices are visible through the one of more layers of silicone and provide a scent.6. The apparatus of further comprising the light emitter claim 1 , wherein the light emitter comprises an incandescent bulb having an externally threaded end.7. The apparatus of further comprising the light emitter claim 1 , wherein the light emitter comprises one or more light emitting diodes.8. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the plant materials comprise ground or cut flower parts.9. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the one of more layers of silicone have varying thicknesses extending from the light emitter to form a three-dimensional shape about the light emitter.10. The ...

Desktop Item with LED Means Has USB-unit(s) or USB-Module to Charge Other Electric or Digital Data Device(s)

Desk top items with LEDs also include USB-unit(s) or USB-module(s) and, optionally, additional outlet-units, to supply power to other electric or digital devices such as a smart phone or digital data device. 1. A desk top item with at least one USB-unit or USB-module , comprising:a desk top item housing;at least one LED in said desk top item housing;desk top item function means in said desk top item housing for providing at least one of the following functions: a display of light beams from the LED, projection of an image, projection of a time image, clock functions, illumination of an area, playing of music, serving as a source of power or electric signals, display of photos, transmission of digital signals, providing air flow at a desired temperature, generating moisture, steam, or smells, dispensing liquid, brewing coffee/tea, preparing food, and displaying charging status;at least one USB-unit or USB-module installed within a space in the desk top item housing and powered by a DC or AC source for supplying electric power of a desired voltage and current to charge electrical or digital devices having USB connectors plugged into at least one said USB-unit or USB-module, said USB-unit or USB-module including components selected from circuitry, an integrated circuit, motion sensor means, switch means, sensor means, timer means, time delay means, a timer, resilient conductive means, transformer means, inverter means, adapter means, PIR means, infrared means, and master power control means, for supplying power having different waveforms, voltages, and currents to different said electrical or digital devices; andat least one additional outlet-unit installed in said desk top item housing for charging another electric or digital device plugged into said additional outlet unit,wherein said USB-unit or USB-module supplies charging power only and have no data transfer function.2. A desk top item as claimed in claim 1 , wherein a number of said at least one USB-unit is at ...

Ornamental Article Having Effects of Transparency or Opacity

An ornamental article with effects of transparency or opacity is provided. The ornamental article comprises a transparent ornamental main body with an accommodating space. A bottom base is combined with the ornamental main body. A switch is configured to the bottom base for selectively energizing and de-energizing said at least one light emitting device. A first metal layer and/or a second metal layer is formed on an inner surface and/or an outer surface of the ornamental main body, respectively, when the at least one light emitting device inside the ornamental main body is activated, internal image of the ornamental main body can be seen from outside of the ornamental main body. 1. An ornamental article with effects of transparency or opacity , comprising:an ornamental main body made of a transparent material with a pattern, wherein said ornamental main body has an accommodating space;a bottom base combined with said ornamental main body;a circuit board disposed on said bottom base;at least one light emitting device disposed on said bottom base for coupling to said circuit board;a switch configured to said bottom base for selectively energizing and de-energizing said at least one light emitting device;wherein a first metal layer and/or a second metal layer is formed on an inner surface and/or an outer surface of said ornamental main body, respectively, when said at least one light emitting device inside said ornamental main body is activated, internal image of said ornamental main body can be seen from outside.2. The ornamental article of claim 1 , further comprising a transparent or translucent cover for partially or completely covering said at least one light emitting device.3. The ornamental article of claim 2 , wherein said cover has a picture formed thereon.4. The ornamental article of claim 1 , further comprising an object disposed on said bottom base within said accommodating space.5. The ornamental article of claim 1 , wherein material of said first metal ...

ARCHITECTURE FOR ROUTING MULTI-CHANNEL COMMANDS VIA A TREE COLUMN

Apparatus and associated methods may relate to an artificial tree apparatus having a plurality of trunk segments that couple together to provide a plurality of information or command signals to load devices connected thereto. In an illustrative example, one or more branch segments having light emitting devices are connected to the trunk segments to independently receive the electrical power and command signals via a control system. In some implementations, each command signal generated by the control system may include data pertaining to light color and illumination pattern. In some embodiments, each branch segment and associated light emitting devices may be independently controlled via a multi-channel arrangement. In some implementations, each group of light emitting devices may be manually configured via one or more user-interfaces. In various implementations, each trunk segment may include an axial electrical connector which permits adjacent trunk segments from being connected in any radial orientation relative to each other. 1. An artificial tree apparatus , comprising:a first trunk segment extending along a longitudinal axis having a first electrical path and a first coupler;a second trunk segment having a second electrical path and a second coupler, the second coupler capable of connection to the first coupler in only a finite number of permissible alignments with respect to the first coupler; and,a first branch segment arranged to radially extend from the second trunk segment, the first branch segment adapted to support a first light string adapted to releasably couple to the second trunk segment in electrical communication with the second electrical path,wherein when the first coupler is removably coupled to the second coupler, the first light string is in electrical communication with the first electrical path, the first trunk segment is substantially collinear with the second trunk segment, and the second coupler is oriented at one of the finite number of ...

MODULAR LIGHTED TREE WITH TRUNK ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS

A lighted artificial tree includes a first tree portion including a first trunk portion, first branches joined to the first trunk portion, and a first light string. The first trunk portion has a trunk connector and a first trunk wiring assembly, the first trunk wiring assembly is electrically connectable to the first light string and the trunk connector, and at least a portion of the first wiring assembly is located inside the first portion. The second tree portion includes a second trunk portion, second branches, and a second light string. The second trunk portion has a trunk connector and a second trunk wiring assembly, the second trunk wiring assembly electrically connectable to the second lighting string and the trunk connector. The second tree portion may be mechanically coupled and electrically connected to the first tree portion by coaxially coupling the first trunk portion to the second trunk portion. 1a first tree including a first trunk and a first light string;a second tree portion connectable to the first tree portion, and including a second trunk and a second light string;wherein the second tree portion is mechanically and electrically connectable to the first tree portion by aligning the second trunk portion with the first portion along a common axis such that the second trunk interior receives a portion of the first trunk, thereby forming a mechanical connection between the first trunk portion and the second trunk portion and the first wiring assembly is electrically connected to the second wiring assembly, thereby forming an electrical connection between the first tree portion and the second tree portion.. A lighted artificial tree, comprising: This application is a continuation of U.S. application Ser. No. 16/122,323, filed Sep. 5, 2018, which is a continuation of U.S. application Ser. No. 14/512,021, filed Oct. 10, 2014, now U.S. Pat. No. 10,070,675, issued Sep. 11, 2018, which is a continuation of U.S. application Ser. No. 13/718,028, filed Dec. ...

POWER POLE FOR ARTIFICIAL TREE APPARATUS WITH AXIAL ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS

Disclosed is an artificial tree having a plurality of electrified tree sections that couple together to provide power and/or command signals to devices connected thereto. One or more tree sections may have a trunk portion, one or more electrical connectors having a plurality of terminals, branches, a light string, and an electrical distribution system located at least partially within the trunk portion. A first tree section may be configured to couple to a second tree section such that an electrical connector of the first tree section is in electrical connection with an electrical connector of the second tree section, thereby mechanically and electrically connecting the first tree section to the second tree section such that power and/or the control data are transmitted to the second tree section. Further, each trunk segment may include an axial electrical connector that permits adjacent trunk segments to connect in a plurality of radial orientations relative to each other. 1. An artificial tree , comprising:a first tree section comprising a first electrical connector including first, second, and third electrical contacts, at least two of the three electrical contacts of the first electrical connector sharing a longitudinal axis and each electrical contact of the first electrical connector being disposed entirely within an outer wall of the first tree section;a second tree section comprising a second electrical connector including first, second, and third electrical contacts, at least two of the three electrical contacts of the second electrical connector sharing a longitudinal axis and each electrical contact of the second electrical connector being disposed entirely within an outer wall of the second tree section, the second electrical connector configured to align and connect with the first electrical connector such that when the first and second electrical connectors are connected, the three electrical contacts of the first electrical connector contact ...

POWER POLE FOR ARTIFICIAL TREE APPARATUS WITH AXIAL ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS

Disclosed is an artificial tree having a plurality of electrified tree sections that couple together to provide power and/or command signals to devices connected thereto. One or more tree sections may have a trunk portion, one or more electrical connectors having a plurality of terminals, branches, a light string, and an electrical distribution system located at least partially within the trunk portion. A first tree section may be configured to couple to a second tree section such that an electrical connector of the first tree section is in electrical connection with an electrical connector of the second tree section, thereby mechanically and electrically connecting the first tree section to the second tree section such that power and/or the control data are transmitted to the second tree section. Further, each trunk segment may include an axial electrical connector that permits adjacent trunk segments to connect in a plurality of radial orientations relative to each other. 1. An artificial tree comprising: a first electrical connector disposed at least partially within a first end of the first trunk segment, the first electrical connector comprising a first plurality of conductive terminals that includes first, second, and third conductive terminals, at least two conductive terminals of the first plurality of terminals sharing a longitudinal axis, each of the first plurality of electrical terminals being disposed entirely within an outer wall of the first trunk segment, and', 'a first distribution system located at least partially within the first trunk segment, the first distribution system comprising (i) a first direct current (DC) connector interface and (ii) a first plurality of conductors, the first plurality of connectors configured to electrically connect to (a) the first electrical connector and (b) the first DC connector interface;', 'a first branch segment (i) radially extending from and (ii) pivotally attached to the first trunk segment;', 'a first light ...

POWER POLE FOR ARTIFICIAL TREE APPARATUS WITH AXIAL ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS

Disclosed is an artificial tree having a plurality of electrified tree sections that couple together to provide power and/or command signals to devices connected thereto. One or more tree sections may have a trunk portion, one or more electrical connectors having a plurality of terminals, branches, a light string, and an electrical distribution system located at least partially within the trunk portion. A first tree section may be configured to couple to a second tree section such that an electrical connector of the first tree section is in electrical connection with an electrical connector of the second tree section, thereby mechanically and electrically connecting the first tree section to the second tree section such that power and/or the control data are transmitted to the second tree section. Further, each trunk segment may include an axial electrical connector that permits adjacent trunk segments to connect in a plurality of radial orientations relative to each other. 1. An artificial tree comprising:a first trunk segment including:a first axial electrical connector,a first branch segment foldably attached to and radially extend from the first trunk segment,a first light string replaceably disposed about the first branch segment, the first light string configured to attach to the first trunk segment via a first direct current (DC) connector interface; anda second trunk segment including:a second axial electrical connector, the second axial electrical connector adapted to longitudinally align and connect with the first axial electrical connector,a second branch segment foldably attached to and radially extend from the second trunk segment,a second light string replaceably disposed about the second branch segment, the second light string configured to attach to the second trunk segment via a second DC connector interface, andan alternating current (AC) type plug,wherein operating power for the first and the second light strings is transmitted from the first ...

Power pole for artificial tree apparatus with axial electrical connectors

Disclosed is an artificial tree having a plurality of electrified tree sections that couple together to provide power and/or command signals to devices connected thereto. One or more tree sections may have a trunk portion, one or more electrical connectors having a plurality of terminals, branches, a light string, and an electrical distribution system located at least partially within the trunk portion. A first tree section may be configured to couple to a second tree section such that an electrical connector of the first tree section is in electrical connection with an electrical connector of the second tree section, thereby mechanically and electrically connecting the first tree section to the second tree section such that power and/or the control data are transmitted to the second tree section. Further, each trunk segment may include an axial electrical connector that permits adjacent trunk segments to connect in a plurality of radial orientations relative to each other.

FLOOR CLOCK HAVING ENHANCED INFINITY MIRROR

An infinity mirror with enhanced optical effects that are created by providing auxiliary light-reflecting elements within the mirror chamber of an infinity mirror and selectively illuminating individual ones of the light sources of an infinity mirror so as to create and change the pattern of illumination.

MODULAR TREE WITH ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR

A lighted artificial tree, including a first tree portion having a first electrical connector having a first electrical terminal positioned in line with a central vertical axis, and a second electrical terminal. The tree also includes a second tree portion that includes a second electrical connector having a first electrical terminal and a second electrical terminal, the second electrical terminal defining a ring shape that encircles the first electrical terminal. When the first tree portion is coupled to the second tree portion, the first electrical connector is coupled to the second electrical connector, such that the first electrical terminal of the first electrical connector is electrically connected to the first electrical terminal of the second electrical connector, and the second electrical terminal of the first electrical connector is electrically connected to the second electrical terminal of the second electrical connector. 1. An artificial tree , comprising a first trunk , second trunk , a plurality of branches , a light string , and a first and a second trunk electrical connector for transmitting electrical power between the first trunk and the second trunk.2. A power transmission system for an artificial tree comprising a first wiring system , a second wiring system , a first electrical connector with a plurality of electrical terminals , and a second electrical connector with a plurality of electrical terminals. The present application is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/596,421, filed May 16, 2017, which is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/350,707, filed Nov. 14, 2016, which is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 14/725,972, filed May 29, 2015, now U.S. Pat. No. 9,526,286, issued Dec. 27, 2016, which is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 13/836,026, filed Mar. 15, 2013, now U.S. Pat. No. 9,044,056, issued Jun. 2, 2015, which claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Application No. ...

Quickly Charger Has USB Charging Ports for Lighting Device

The light device has USB charger has AC outlet power source has though the AC-to-DC device to change from 1Alternative current to 1voltage Direct current and the 1voltage DC current though the circuit-inside or IC or DC-to-DC circuit to get 2voltage or though more DC-to-DC devices to get more voltage DC current. The light device has At least one of voltage DC current to supply to USB Charger Charging-port output-end at 5 Volt and one of desire voltage DC current to supply to DC light source. Or/ The 1AC current to AC light source and has one of DC current selected from 1, 2or more voltage DC current to USB Charger charging-port's output end so the said light device has (1) illumination function by DC or/and AC light source and (2) USB charger function by supply desired 1or 2or more other voltage DC current to USB charging-port at 5 Volt DC. The light device optional has outlet-ports to get 1AC directly though conductive parts to outlet-ports to supply AC to other device. Furthermore, the light device Optional can add other function(s) select from (a) Time piece related (b) Reflect Image (c) Power station (d) project image (e) heater (f) Air Flow (g) wireless communication (h) remote controller (g) APP controller (h) Blue-tooth controller. 1. A light device having a USB charger , including;an LED light supplied with power from an AC outlet through AC-to-DC circuitry that is:(a) built-in the LED light device, or(b) includes an outside transformer having a plug-wire to connect with an outlet and that is plugged into the LED light device,wherein the AC-to-DC circuitry converts AC current from the AC outlet into DC current;at least one USB charging port including the USB charger output-end; andat least one DC-to-DC circuit and/or an integrated circuit included within the LED light device to change a first DC voltage into at least a second DC voltage, wherein the first DC voltage or at least a second DC voltage is supplied to (a) the USB charger output-end and/or (b) a DC ...

POWER POLE FOR ARTIFICIAL TREE APPARATUS WITH AXIAL ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS

Disclosed is an artificial tree having a plurality of electrified tree sections that couple together to provide power and/or command signals to devices connected thereto. One or more tree sections may have a trunk portion, one or more electrical connectors having a plurality of terminals, branches, a light string, and an electrical distribution system located at least partially within the trunk portion. A first tree section may be configured to couple to a second tree section such that an electrical connector of the first tree section is in electrical connection with an electrical connector of the second tree section, thereby mechanically and electrically connecting the first tree section to the second tree section such that power and/or the control data are transmitted to the second tree section. Further, each trunk segment may include an axial electrical connector that permits adjacent trunk segments to connect in a plurality of radial orientations relative to each other. 1. An artificial tree comprising: a first plurality of branches pivotally connected to the first trunk section;', 'a direct current (DC) plug located proximate a first end of the first trunk section, the DC plug including a first plurality of electrical terminals disposed entirely within an outer wall of the first trunk section; and', 'a first electrical conducting system located within an internal cavity of the first trunk section, the first electrical conducting system being in electrical communication with the DC plug; and, 'a first trunk section including a second plurality of branches pivotally connected to the second trunk section;', 'a DC socket located proximate a second end of the second trunk section,', 'the DC socket including a second plurality of electrical terminals disposed entirely within an outer wall of the second trunk section;', 'a second electrical conducting system located within an internal cavity of the second trunk section, the second electrical conducting system being in ...

ELECTRONIC LUMINARY DEVICE WITH SIMULATED FLAME

A flameless candle may include a side wall including an upper region and a lower region, a base engaged with the lower region of the side wall, and an upper surface extending from the upper region of the side wall to form an upper recess. The candle may also include a projection screen extending upwardly through an aperture in the upper surface. The position of the projection screen is fixed with respect to a position of the upper surface. Two sources of light positioned below the upper surface may project light through the aperture onto the projection screen. Circuitry may electrically connect to the first source of light and the second source of light. The circuitry may independently control each of the sources of light. 1. A device for simulating a flame , comprising:a side wall including an upper region and a lower region;an upper surface extending from the upper region of the side wall toward a central axis of the device, wherein an upper recess is formed at least in part by the upper surface;a projection screen arranged to extend upwardly from the upper surface, wherein the position of the projection screen is fixed in relation to the upper surface;a first source of light located below the upper surface and configured to project an first beam of light directly onto the projection screen without obstruction;a second source of light located below the upper surface and configured to project a second beam of light directly onto the projection screen without obstruction; andcircuitry electrically connected to the first source of light and the second source of light, wherein the circuitry independently controls intensities of the first beam of light projected by the first source of light and the second beam of light projected by the second source of light.2. The device of claim 1 , wherein positions of the first source of light and the second source of light are fixed with respect to the position of the projection screen.3. The device of claim 1 , wherein the ...

Seat cup holder with rim night light arrangement

A seat cup holder includes a main body and a rim night light arrangement. The main body includes a holder element defining a receiving cavity formed within the holder element. The holding rim is peripherally provided at a top edge portion of the holder element, and contains a receiving slot formed along the holding rim. The rim night light arrangement includes at least one illuminator supported in the receiving slot of the holding rim, and a rim reflector mounted on the holding rim for peripherally enclosing the receiving slot for reflecting illumination coming from the illuminator, wherein when the illuminator is activated to generate illumination, the illumination is arranged to partially propagate toward the holder element, and partially propagate toward the rim reflector which reflects the illumination to surrounding space of the main body so as to produce a predetermined lighting effect of the seat cup holder.

Mailbox light

A solar powered light illuminating the interior of a mailbox in low-light conditions or whenever the door to the mailbox is opened. A mounting plate with a center aperture is attached to the top of the mailbox and is provided with resilient lugs to receive a light housing in a snap-fit relationship which is releasable for battery change operations. The light is an LED.

Safety Illumination Solutions for Handrails, Grab Bars, Floor Mats and the Like

A safety cover for use on a handrail, grab bar or peripheral edge of a fixture or object at a darkened location. The cover features a longitudinally split tubular member of resiliently flexible material and an illumination source carried thereby that is operable to provide illumination of the darkened location. The tubular member has a circumferential resiliency that biases two free edges of the tubular member toward one another from to automatically close up the longitudinal split, whereby the tubular member frictionally grips the rail, bar or peripheral edge over which it is placed. An illuminating floor mat or toilet lid cover features at least one longitudinally-shaped illumination member running along at least one peripheral edge of the mat or cover with one or more light-emitting areas of said longitudinally-shaped illumination member in a visually detectable position left unconcealed by the mat or cover.

POWER POLE FOR ARTIFICIAL TREE APPARATUS WITH AXIAL ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS

Apparatus and associated methods may relate to an artificial tree apparatus having a plurality of trunk segments that couple together to provide a plurality of information or command signals to devices connected thereto. In an example, one or more branch segments having light emitting devices are connected to the trunk segments to independently receive the electrical power and command signals via a control system. In some implementations, each command signal generated by the control system may include data pertaining to light color and illumination pattern. In some embodiments, each branch segment and associated light emitting devices may be independently controlled via a multi-channel arrangement. In some implementations, each group of light emitting devices may be manually configured via one or more user-interfaces. In various implementations, each trunk segment may include an axial electrical connector which permits adjacent trunk segments from being connected in any radial orientation relative to each other. 1. An artificial tree apparatus , comprising:a first trunk segment comprising a first axial electrical connector having four electrical contacts;a second trunk segment comprising a second axial electrical connector having four electrical contacts, the second axial electrical connector configured to align and connect with the first axial electrical connector such that when the first and second axial electrical connectors are connected, the four electrical contacts of the first axial electrical connector contact respective contacts of the four electrical contacts of the second axial electrical connector;a first branch segment having a first light emitting device, wherein the first branch segment radially extends from the first trunk segment;a second branch segment having a second light emitting device, wherein the second branch segment radially extends from the second trunk segment; anda control system configured to generate a first electrical command signal ...

MODULAR ARTIFICIAL LIGHTED TREE WITH DECORATIVE LIGHT STRING

A decorative light string including a first group of light elements electrically connected in parallel to each other, a second plurality of light elements electrically connected in parallel to each other, and a third plurality of light elements electrically connected in parallel to each other. The first, second, and third groups of lights are electrically connected in series. A first wire stabilizer is located between the first group of lights and the second group of lights, and a second wire stabilizer is located between the second group of lights and the third group of lights. The first and second wire stabilizers secure wire ends forming first and second gaps in the wiring of the light string. 1. A decorative light string , comprising:a first wire including a first end and a first conductor;a second wire including a second conductor, the second wire adjacent the first wire and defining a first conductor gap;a first plurality of light assemblies, each light assembly including a light element having a first lead and a second lead, the first lead in electrical connection with the first conductor and the second lead in electrical connection with the second conductor such that all of the light elements of the first plurality of light assemblies are electrically connected in parallel to one another;a second plurality of light assemblies, each lighting assembly including a light element having a first lead and a second lead, the first lead in electrical connection with the first conductor and the second lead in electrical connection with the second conductor such that all of the light elements of the second plurality of light assemblies are electrically connected in parallel to one another;a first wire stabilizer affixed to the first wire and to the second wire, at the first end of the first wire; anda second wire stabilizer affixed to the first wire and the second wire at the first conductor gap of the second wire, the first conductor gap located between the first ...

Electronic lighting device and method for manufacturing same

An electronic lighting device and a method for manufacturing the same are disclosed. The electronic lighting device includes an outer shell with a first opening at a top surface and a core contained within the outer shell. The core includes a left semicircular structure and a right semicircular structure arranged to form a circular shape that is aligned with the first opening at the top surface of the outer shell. The device includes a flame component positioned partially in the internal cavity. The device also includes a light emitting element disposed at least partially in a lighting element installation cradle on a sidewall of the core to hold the light emitting element at a non-zero angle with respect to a longitudinal axis of the electronic lighting device to allow illumination of the flame component. The device further includes a control circuit to control an operation of the lighting emitting element.

SOLAR-POWERED FIREFLY JARS AND DECORATIVE ILLUMINATED BOTTLES

A solar-powered decorative article includes a module having an upper surface and a lower structure configured for coupling to the mouth of a transparent or translucent vessel. A solar panel is supported on the upper surface of the module, and a battery, disposed within the module, is recharged by the solar panel. A plurality of light-emitting diodes (LEDs) are suspended from the bottom surface of the module by tethers. A controller is operative to control each LED from OFF or low brightness to a higher brightness over time to produce decorative lighting patterns. The lower structure of the module may include a stopper configured for coupling to the mouth of a bottle, or threads configured for coupling to a jar having a threaded mouth. Each LED may be covered with a decorative, simulated firefly shell, with the controller being operative to control the LEDs to simulate lighting patterns generated by real fireflies. 1. A solar-powered firefly display , comprising:a cap-shaped housing having an upper surface, a lower surface, and lower threads configured for coupling to a jar;a solar panel supported on the upper surface of the cap-shaped housing;a battery disposed within the cap-shaped housing and recharged by the solar panel;a plurality of simulated firefly devices suspended from the bottom surface of the cap-shaped housing by tethers, each firefly device including a light-emitting diode (LED), and each tether including two wires interconnected to electronics in the cap-shaped housing; andwherein the electronics includes a controller operative to control each LED from OFF or low brightness to relatively high brightness over time to simulate lighting patterns generated by real fireflies.2. The display of claim 1 , including three or more simulated firefly devices suspended from the bottom surface of the cap-shaped housing.3. The display of claim 1 , including tethers of different lengths such that the simulated firefly devices are at different height levels within the ...

Electronic incense assembly and method for manufacturing electronic incense assembly

An electronic incense assembly includes an incense stick, a light source and an incense head member. The incense stick includes a top surface, a bottom surface opposite to the top surface, and side surface connecting between the top surface and the bottom surface. The side surface is coated with an opaque layer. The light source faces the bottom surface for emitting light to the bottom surface. The incense head member is formed by molding and is adhered on the top surface.

ELECTRONIC INCENSE STICK

An electronic incense stick includes a light guide bar, a hollow tube accommodating the light guide bar, and a light source. The light guide bar includes a first end and a second end away from the first end. The light guide bar includes an incense head positioned at the second end. The incense head includes a first portion away from the first end and a second portion connecting with the first portion. A roughness of the first portion is smaller than a roughness of the second portion. The light source is positioned on the first end of the light guide bar. 1. An electronic incense stick comprising:a light guide bar comprising a first end and a second end away from the first end, the light guide bar comprising an incense head positioned at the second end, the incense head comprising a first portion away from the first end and a second portion connecting with the first portion and the second end, a roughness of the first portion being smaller than a roughness of the second portion;a hollow tube accommodating the light guide bar; anda light source positioned on the first end of the light guide bar.2. The electronic incense stick of claim 1 , wherein the first portion is a polished region by fine grinding method claim 1 , and the second region is an atomization region by coarse grinding method.3. The electronic incense stick of claim 1 , wherein the incense head is bullet-shaped.4. The electronic incense stick of claim 1 , wherein a length of the hollow tube is smaller than a length of the light guide bar claim 1 , and the first end and the second end are exposed out of the hollow tube.5. The electronic incense stick of claim 1 , wherein the hollow tube has a yellow or red color.6. The electronic incense stick of claim 1 , wherein the hollow tube has a thermoplastic property claim 1 , and the hollow tube closely contacts with the light guide bar through a hot air source.7. The electronic incense stick of claim 1 , wherein a portion of an end of the hollow tube which is ...

COMBINED POWER SOCKET FOR ARTIFICIAL TREE

The present invention provides a combined power socket for artificial trees. The combined power socket includes a first socket and a second socket which are capable of supplying control signals to light strings on the artificial trees in addition to power supply, thus can realize the intelligent control of light strings. Furthermore, the first socket and a second socket can be connected in two directions without considering the positive and negative poles of the power supply. The product assembly is simpler and more convenient. 1. A light string , comprising:1. A combined power socket for artificial trees , comprising:a first socket and a second socket, wherein each of the first socket and the second socket comprises an annular structure capable of being sleeved on an outer surface and in physical contact with the outer surface of a rod or tube;six holes being defined in a first end of the first socket or the second socket, with conductive contacts being arranged within the six holes;three conductive pins formed on a first end of the other one of first socket and the second socket and configured to be received in the plurality of holes; anda plurality of conductive wires in electrical connection with either the conductive contacts or the conductive pins, the conductive wires extending from outer sidewalls of either the first socket or the second socket;wherein the first socket and the second socket are provided with a plurality of position-limiting members, which can restrict the first socket and the second socket to be detachably connected together in a first relative position and a second relative position;wherein the three conductive pins are inserted into three of the six holes when the first socket and the second socket are connected in the first relative position, the three conductive pins are inserted into the other three of the six holes when the first socket and the second socket are connected in the second relative position, so that the three conductive ...

ILLUMINATION ELEMENT BLANKET SYSTEM

Articles of manufacture, systems and methods facilitating light emitting diode (LED) blankets are provided herein. In one embodiment, an article of manufacture comprises: a first layer of fabric; a second layer of fabric; and circuitry disposed between the first layer of fabric and the second layer of fabric, the circuitry comprising: at least one light emitting diode; and a control device coupled to the at least one light emitting diode, wherein the control device is configured to control illumination of the at least one light emitting diode. In some embodiments, the system further comprises a power source coupled to the control device and configured to provide power to the control device and the at least one light emitting diode. In some embodiments, the power source is removably coupled to the circuitry, and comprises a battery pack. 1. An article of manufacture , comprising:a first layer of fabric;a second layer of fabric; and at least one light emitting diode; and', 'a control device coupled to the at least one light emitting diode, wherein the control device is configured to control illumination of the at least one light emitting diode., 'circuitry disposed between the first layer of fabric and the second layer of fabric, the circuitry comprising2. The article of manufacture of claim 1 , wherein the article of manufacture further comprises a power source coupled to the control device and configured to provide power to the control device and the at least one light emitting diode.3. The article of manufacture of claim 2 , wherein the power source is removably coupled to the circuitry.4. The article of manufacture of claim 2 , wherein the power source comprises a battery pack.5. The article of manufacture of claim 2 , wherein the battery pack is configured with a switch that controls the battery pack to provide power to the control device and the at least one light emitting diode.6. The article of manufacture of claim 1 , further comprising a power connection ...

MOUNT FOR DECORATIVE ELEMENT

A mount for a decorative element for a grave marker, headstone, or other structure for displaying flowers or other indicia provided by the family and/or cemetery operator. The mount is affixed to the marker by inserting a bucket into a hole in the base, mounting a ring to the bucket, and activating structure formed on the bucket to draw that structure into engagement with the undersurface of the base. Once the ring and bucket are affixed to the base, a decorative element is releasably secured to the ring. Either or both of the decorative element or ring is provided with a receptacle for receiving a flag pole, a scabbard for receiving the lance of a wreath holder, or a landing for receiving an insert marked with commemorative or display indicia. 1. A mount for a decorative element comprising:a bucket located either under a base or positioned in a hole through the base and having a portion extending through the hole to the underside of the base, said bucket having structure formed thereon for engaging the underside of the base;a ring located above the base and having structure formed thereon for engaging the base;means for either selectively advancing said bucket toward said ring or for advancing said ring toward said bucket for causing either or both of the structure formed on said bucket or the structure formed on said ring to engage the base; andmeans formed on said ring for engaging a decorative element when said ring is affixed to the base.2. The mount of wherein said bucket and said ring both include cylindrical portions claim 1 , the cylindrical portions of said bucket and said ring fitting through the bore in the base.3. The mount of wherein the base engaging structure formed on said bucket is selectively positionable in a first position in which the base is not engaged and a second position in which the base is engaged.4. The mount of wherein the base engaging structure formed on said bucket comprises a plurality of mounting locks having feet formed thereon ...

ILLUMINATED DISPLAY DEVICE

An illuminated display device for a hollowed-out pumpkin having face holes, the illuminated display device being installable in an inner volume of the pumpkin that is carved as a jack-o-lantern having the face holes and positioned at a front outer surface of the pumpkin, includes: a light bearing substrate; a light source emitting light substantially omnidirectionally, the light source being arranged on the light-bearing substrate; a spike configured to be releasably engageable with an inner surface of the jack-o-lantern to secure the positioning of the lighting device within the jack-o-lantern proximate one of the face holes; and a reflector to direct light from the light source through at least one face hole to provide the impression to a viewer, if the face hole is an eye cutout, that the eye of the jack-o-lantern is following a passerby. 1. An illuminated display device for a hollowed-out container having face holes , the illuminated display device being installable in an inner volume of the container that is carved in a jack-o-lantern configuration having the face holes and positioned at a front outer surface of the container , the illuminated display device comprising:a light bearing substrate;a light source emitting light substantially omnidirectionally, the light source being arranged on the light-bearing substrate;a spike configured to be releasably engageable with an inner surface of the jack-o-lantern to secure the positioning of the illuminating display device within the jack-o-lantern proximate one of the face holes; anda reflector connected to the light bearing substrate and positioned distally from the spike, the reflector arranged to extend at an angle with respect to the light bearing substrate and toward the spike and above the light source to direct light from the light source through at least one face hole to provide the impression, in the event the face hole is an eye cutout, that the eye of the jack-o-lantern is following a passerby.2. The ...

ARTWORK MAGNETIC HOOK AND LOOP BACKDROP

An artistic magnetic or hook and loop backdrop is disclosed which hangs over an artist's easel for display which makes it easier to cleanup! It works differently than other products on the market because it is a light matted-art magnetic display, as opposed to a heavier cloth canvas. Additionally, this product allows for two interior LED strip lights to be placed on the backdrop so that the display tent can be illuminated without the use of bulky lighting. The artist does not need to stack the canvas in bins or boxes with the Artwork Magnetic Backdrop and can instead roll the backdrop up for easy portability. Ideally, there will be small pockets in the backdrop to store magnets so that the artist can easily access them before hanging new projects. Additionally, this product has been used to hang light weight 8×10″, 11×14″, and 20×24″ artwork through windy outdoor shows. 1. A display device , comprising:a. a substrate having a length, a width and a thickness, the substrate initially rolled up into a single scroll and straightened for display;b. a scrollable grid of metallic runners having an angular relation to each other and running a portion of the length and a portion of the width of the substrate with the thickness of the substrate; andc. at least two locking rods in an angular relation to each other configured to support the length and the width of the substrate for the straightened display.2. The display device of claim 1 , further comprising a hook and loop attachment for artwork to the substrate at random locations on the substrate.3. The display device of claim 1 , wherein the scrollable grid of metallic runners are magnetically complementary to magnets and metal on artwork pieces for display on the display device.4. The display device of claim 1 , further comprising at least one LED (light emitting diode) light strip disposed on the substrate configured to illuminate artwork fixed on the substrate.5. The display device of claim 1 , further comprising a ...

Twinkling Door Hanger

A twinkling door hanger mainly includes: a main body, being 3D body modeling, a front side thereof having a pair of slots opposite to each other, a wall of each slot being configured with a light transmissive hole; at least two light guiding plates, stacked together and inserted in the slots in a separable way, each thereof having a light incidence face corresponding to the light transmissive hole, and a plate face of each light guiding plate perpendicular to the light incidence face having a decorative pattern, and the decorative pattern of each light guiding plate being staggered; and a circuit unit, fixed to one side of the main body, having a control circuit in connection with a battery and providing electricity, at least having two light-emitting elements and a control circuit adapted to control each light-emitting element to wink in sequence, each light-emitting element illuminating toward the corresponding light incidence face. Whereby, allowing the present invention to achieve an effect of the staggered twinkle of the decorative patterns. 1. A twinkling door hanger , comprising:a main body, being 3D body modeling, a front side thereof having a pair of slots opposite to each other, a wall of each said slot being configured with a light transmissive hole;at least two light guiding plates, stacked together and inserted in said slots of said main body in a separable way, a light incidence face being formed on at least one side of said light guiding plate corresponding to said light transmissive hole, a plate face of each said light guiding plate perpendicular to said light incidence face having a decorative pattern, and said decorative pattern of each said light guiding plate being staggered; anda circuit unit, having a control circuit in connection with a battery and providing electricity, at least two light-emitting elements being fixed to said respective light transmissive hole, and illuminating toward said corresponding light incidence face, said control ...

Lighting Charm

A lighting charm mainly includes a mask, a first cover, a second cover as provided with an illuminator and a switch. The first and second covers are positioned at two sides of the mask respectively while the switch is used to turn on or off the illuminator. According to the aforesaid, the illuminator distributes a light over the mask so as to enrich an effect of light and shade and thus enhance the visual sensation of the present invention. 1. A lighting charm comprisinga mask, hollow and transparent with a lower opening at bottom physically connected with an internal space;a first cover, positioned at one side of said mask; anda second cover, positioned at the other side of said mask with respect to said first cover, provided with a platform for sealing the lower opening and a support as connected to an underside of the platform by threading, said second cover further provided with a control circuit, at least an illuminator as electrically connected therewith and oriented toward the internal space of said mask and a switch as electrically connected with the control circuit.2. The lighting charm of wherein further includes a transparent ornament in three-dimensional form as positioned at the platform and inside said mask for receiving illumination by the illuminator.3. The lighting charm of wherein the platform is transparent and the transparent ornament is extended from the platform.4. The lighting charm of wherein a hanging piece is provided at a tip of either said first cover or said second cover.5. The lighting charm of wherein the transparent ornament is a projecting slide claim 1 , encircling the illuminator claim 1 , as provided with a transparent area and an opaque area.6. The lighting charm of wherein the transparent area is in a form of figure or character.7. The lighting charm of wherein the support of said second cover is extended from the platform thereof.8. The lighting charm of wherein said first cover is secured to said mask by screw and provided ...

Solar power apparatus providing illumination to hanging flower planters or potted flowers

A solar-powered lighting/illumination fixture for hanging flower planters or potted flowers comprises a body that can be affixed through a central opening or the like to the hanging hardware of the planter. The lighting fixture has solar cells that charge internal batteries during daylight hours and drive lights that illuminate the planter during nighttime hours. The fixture can also be affixed with a spoke that will allow it to be supported in the ground to provide pathway lighting. The lighting is provided through LEDs which also may accommodate light filters that can provide different colors to change the mood of the setting, as well as being provided with an adapter to fit most hanging planters in the market and also provided with an attaching mechanism that allows the height of the lighting fixture above the planter to be adjusted.

LIGHTING SYSTEM AND DECORATIVE ARTICLE INCLUDING SAME

A lighting system comprises a crown including a plurality of connectors for engaging a plurality of light strands. The lighting system further comprises a plurality of light strands extending between first and second ends. The first ends of the light strands are removably engageable with the connectors of the crown. Each of the light strands includes at least one lighting element. Finally, the lighting system also comprises a controller in electrical communication with the crown for selectively controlling the lighting elements of the light strands. The present invention additionally provides a decorative article including the lighting system. 1. A holiday tree lighting system comprising:a crown forming a closed loop;a plurality of light strands each having first and second ends, each of the first ends of the light strands connected to the crown, each of the first ends spaced at a common distance from one another about the crown, each of the light strands hanging vertically from the crown, each of the light strands including a plurality of individually controllable lighting elements spaced at a common distance from one another along the light strand; anda controller in electrical communication with each of the individually controllable lighting elements through the crown and the light strands, the controller configured to selectively and individually control each of the lighting elements.2. The holiday tree lighting system of wherein the lighting elements of the light strands comprise light-emitting diodes.3. A holiday tree lighting system comprising:a crown;a plurality of light strands each having first and second ends, each of the first ends of the light strands connected to the crown, the first ends being spaced at a common distance from one another about the crown, each of the light strands hanging vertically from the crown, each light strand including a plurality of individually controllable lighting elements spaced at a common distance from one another along ...

THREE-DIMENSIONAL LIGHTED OBJECT DISPLAY DEVICE

A three-dimensional display device is provided with at least three elongated support legs. The legs are oriented and peripherally spaced around a central vertical axis forming an open leg cavity between the support legs, allowing for unobstructed passage of light through the cavity. The outer surface of each of the support legs defines a plurality of notches spaced longitudinally along the outer surface of each support leg, and the notches are adapted to receive and to secure against movement relative to the leg a portion of an elongated flexible light emitting tubular member, forming a three-dimensional helical patterned illumination. 1. A three-dimensional lighted object display device comprising:at least three elongated support legs, each support leg having an upper portion opposite a lower portion and oriented relative to each other to have an outer surface radially disposed opposite an inner surface, the outer surface of each said support leg defining a plurality of tubular member support notches, said plurality of notches spaced longitudinally along said outer surface and adapted to receive and secure against movement relative to said leg a portion of an elongated flexible light emitting tubular member, said elongated support legs forming a visually unobstructed three-dimensional cavity between said legs; anda base assembly rigidly connected to the lower portion of at least two of said support legs.2. The three-dimensional lighted object display device of claim 1 , the device having four elongated support legs claim 1 , wherein the base assembly is characterized as bell-shaped comprising at least four arcuate base leg members claim 1 , each base leg member having an outer surface defining a plurality of tubular member support notches adapted to receive and secure against movement relative to said base leg a portion of an elongated flexible light emitting tubular member.3. The three-dimensional lighted object display device of claim 1 , further comprising an ...

ARTIFICIAL LED LIGHTED CHRISTMAS TREE

Disclosed are various embodiments of an artificial tree that is lit by LEDs. Individual trunk modules are provided on trunk sections that provide individual control of LED strings disposed on branches on each of the trunk sections. Remote control devices and smart devices connected to the Internet can control the trunk modules. Spring-loaded flat connectors between the trunk sections, and also between the branches in the trunks, provide a solid electrical connection, which has a low susceptibility to failure. Plastic injection molded branches having injected molded sockets are provided for connecting LEDs that can be plugged directly into sockets on the trunk sections. The LEDs can be driven with an AC or DC electrical power supply. 1. An artificial tree comprising:a plurality of trunk sections that are adapted to be assembled to form a tree trunk, said plurality of trunk sections having diameters that fit together to mechanically connect said trunk;a plurality of artificial branches;a plurality of individual LED light strings disposed on said artificial branches;a plurality of trunk modules disposed on said plurality of trunk sections, each of said trunk modules of said plurality of trunk modules providing a single power source that is connected to a plurality of electrical light string connectors that connect said individual LED light strings to said single power source in parallel; springs that are electrically connected to power sources in said trunk modules of said trunk section;', 'connector plates that are electrically connected to said power sources in adjacent trunk modules of adjacent trunk sections, said connector plates disposed in said trunk modules to engage said spring in said adjacent trunk modules when said trunk modules are assembled., 'a plurality of trunk section flat spring connectors that connect electrical power between said trunk sections comprising2. The artificial tree of further comprising:centering knobs disposed on said connector plates ...

Desk Top Item with LED Means has USB-Units or USB-Module to Charge Other Electric or Digital Data Devices

Desk top items with LEDs also include USB-unit(s) or USB-module(s) and, optionally, additional outlet-units, to supply charging power to other electric or digital devices such as a smart phone or digital data device. The USB-unit(s) or USB-module(s) are arranged to supply power only, and do not have an additional USB data transfer function.

FLOWER ARRANGEMENT WITH SOLAR LIGHTS

Wreath is a popular home decoration or event decorations; especially during holiday season and memorial services. Traditional wreath is made of fresh flower and plant branches. Some of the modern wreath is made of plastic flower and plant branch. Some wreath even is equipped with lights for enhancing its beauty. These lights are powered by batteries or plugged into the home outlets. The connection of the power cable and the life span of the battery lift have hindered the operation of these wreaths. 1. A flower arrangement , comprising:a skeleton for attaching fresh flowers or artificial flowers;a supporting device for supporting said skeleton;a solar panel attached to said supporting device;a rechargeable battery;a power management circuit, wherein said power management circuit control charging and discharging said rechargeable battery;a LED light.2. The flower arrangement of claim 1 , wherein said supporting device is a hook.3. The flower arrangement of claim 2 , wherein said solar panel is inserted into a slot of said hook.4. The flower arrangement of claim 1 , further comprising:a dawn sensor connecting to said power management circuit.5. The flower arrangement of claim 1 , wherein said supporting device is a supporting rod.6. The flower arrangement of claim 5 , wherein said skeleton is a plurality of branches claim 5 , and each end of said branches illuminates.7. The flower arrangement of claim 6 , wherein said LED light is positioned at a first end of a first branch of said plurality of branches.8. The flower arrangement of claim 6 , wherein each of said plurality of branches is a fiber optic claim 6 , and said LED light is located within the supporting.9. The flower arrangement of claim 5 , further comprising:a hinge for connecting said solar panel to said supporting rod.10. The flower arrangement of claim 5 , wherein said supporting rod comprises a detachable stick section for sticking said supporting rod into ground. This application claims priority to ...

UNDERCABINET LIGHTING SYSTEM

An undercabinet lighting system is described that includes a light or lamp head assembly that is a flip-up LED halo ring with a telescoping stem. The base of the lighting system plugs into a wall outlet and in the preferred embodiment includes power outlets on the sides of the base housing. An advantage to the lighting system is that the stem and base housing are not directly against the wall which leaves room to place a cell phone in that space and off the counter while charging. In a related embodiment, the halo ring is configurable to provide light underneath and a wireless charging surface on the top surface. 1. An undercabinet lighting device comprising:a base housing including therein an electrical circuit for providing current to a light element and an actuating member for turning the current on and off;an arm extending from the base housing and including a cantilevering portion at a distal end of the arm spaced away from the base housing; anda lamp head assembly coupled to a distal end of the cantilevering portion of the arm, the lamp head assembly including the light element.2. The lighting device of wherein the arm includes a body having therein an extension member extendible from the body in a telescoping configuration.3. The lighting device of wherein the base housing includes at least one set of prongs for AC power sourcing to provide current to the light element.4. The lighting device of wherein the lamp head assembly is configured to include at least one of a ring of LED lights or a light bar populated with LED lights.5. The lighting device of wherein the base housing includes at least one outlet thereon for providing AC power to an external device connected thereto.6. The lighting device of wherein the arm is further configured to cantilever away from the base housing at a proximal end of the arm.7. The lighting device of wherein the electrical circuit is configured to convert electrical power from an AC power source to DC electrical power when the ...

Power pole for artificial tree apparatus with axial electrical connectors

Apparatus and associated methods may relate to an artificial tree apparatus having a plurality of trunk segments that couple together to provide a plurality of information or command signals to load devices connected thereto. In an illustrative example, one or more branch segments having light emitting devices are connected to the trunk segments to independently receive the electrical power and command signals via a control system. In some implementations, each command signal generated by the control system may include data pertaining to light color and illumination pattern. In some embodiments, each branch segment and associated light emitting devices may be independently controlled via a multi-channel arrangement. In some implementations, each group of light emitting devices may be manually configured via one or more user-interfaces. In various implementations, each trunk segment may include an axial electrical connector which permits adjacent trunk segments from being connected in any radial orientation relative to each other.

Arrangement for generating light effects having a shadowing function

An arrangement ( 10 ) for generating a light effect ( 26 ) includes an obscuration sheet material ( 11 ) and a divergence sheet material ( 12 ) arranged in spaced apart relation to a rear side ( 23 ) of an effect sheet material ( 13 ). The obscuration sheet material ( 11 ) has at least one transmission region ( 17 ) and at least one shielding region ( 18 ). On the light entry side ( 15 ), which faces away from the effect sheet material ( 13 ), light (L) impinges on the obscuration sheet material ( 11 ) and is severely reduced or completely shielded in shielding region ( 18 ), while light (L) passes through the at least one transmission region ( 17 ). By means of the divergence sheet material ( 12 ), divergent light rays (LD) are produced at the corresponding transmission region ( 17 ), which divergent light rays impinge on the rear side ( 23 ) of the effect sheet material ( 13 ) and generate a light effect ( 26 ) for a viewer ( 25 ) looking at the viewing side ( 24 ).

ELECTRONIC CENSER

An electronic censer includes a censer body, an incense branch mounted on the censer body, a sensor mounted on the censer body to sense a luminance of the environment, and a controller connecting the light source and the sensor. The incense branch includes a light guiding tube, a light source and a head member mounted on opposite ends of the light guiding tube, and light emitted from the light source guided by the light guiding tube and traveling through the head member to illuminate. When the light source is lighted, the sensor senses the luminance of the environment and a corresponding diction signal occurs in the sensor. The diction signal is transferred to the controller, and then the controller adjusts the luminance of the light source according to the diction signal. 1. An electronic censer , comprising:a censer body;an incense branch mounted on the censer body, the incense branch comprising a light guiding tube, a light source and a head member mounted on opposite ends of the light guiding tube, and light emitted from the light source guided by the light guiding tube and traveling through the head member to illuminate;a sensor mounted on the censer body to sense a luminance of the environment; anda controller connecting the light source and the sensor;wherein when the light source is lighted, the sensor senses the luminance of the environment and a corresponding diction signal occurs in the sensor, the diction signal is transferred to the controller, and then the controller adjusts the luminance of the light source according to the diction signal.2. The electronic censer of claim 1 , wherein the light guiding tube is a cylindrical claim 1 , transparent tube.3. The electronic censer of claim 2 , wherein a packaging layer covers an outer surface of the light guiding tube.4. The electronic censer of claim 3 , wherein the packaging layer is opaque.5. The electronic censer of claim 3 , wherein the head member is mounted on a top end of the light guiding tube and ...

ELECTRONIC CENSER

An exemplary electronic censer includes a censer body, working fluid contained in the censer body, an incense branch, a fog generator, and a guiding tube. The incense includes a light guiding tube, a light source mounted on the light guiding tube, and a fog guiding tube surrounding the light guiding tube and spaced from the light guiding tube to define a chamber between the fog guiding tube and the light guiding tube. The fog generator is received in the censer body and converts the working fluid to fog. The guiding tube guides the fog from the censer body to the chamber to exhaust. 1. An electronic censer , comprising:an incense branch comprising a light guiding tube, a light source and a head member mounted on opposite ends of the light guiding tube, and a fog guiding tube surrounding the light guiding tube, the fog guiding tube spaced from the light guiding tube to define a chamber therebetween, and light emitted from the light source guided by the light guiding tube and traveling through the head member to illuminate; anda fog generator generating fog, and the fog being guided to the chamber to be exhausted.2. The electronic censer of further comprising a censer body claim 1 , wherein the censer body is a hollow container and comprises a bottom cover and a top cover engaging with the bottom cover claim 1 , and a bottom end of the incense branch extends through the top cover and is mounted on the top cover.3. The electronic censer of claim 2 , wherein working fluid is contained in the censer body claim 2 , the fog generator is received in the censer body and part of the fog generator is located in the working fluid to convert the working fluid into the fog.4. The electronic censer of claim 2 , wherein the light guiding tube is a transparent tube claim 2 , a bottom portion of the light guiding tube extends through the top cover and is mounted on the top cover claim 2 , a top portion of the light guiding tube is beyond the top cover claim 2 , the light source is ...

Electronic Candle

The invention discloses an electronic candle, comprising a plastic shell, wherein a spring is arranged inside the plastic shell, an upright metal wire is arranged at the upper end of the spring, a metal ring is arranged at the lower end of the spring, the metal wire is sleeved with an included angle reflecting screen, a plurality of color flame projectors matched with the included angle reflecting screen are arranged on the plastic shell above the spring, a supporting rod with a concave point is arranged on the plastic shell below the spring, a metal hook is arranged at the metal ring bottom, and a driver for driving the soft iron sheet to swing and an overall power supply for supplying power to the driver and the color flame projectors are arranged below the soft iron sheet. The invention achieves a good effect in reasonable structural design and decorative lighting. 112134567198. An electronic candle , comprising a plastic wrapper and a white wax shell () therein , wherein a spring () is arranged inside the plastic wrapper and the white wax shell () therein , an upright metal wire () is arranged at the upper end of the spring , a metal ring () is arranged at the lower end of the spring , the metal wire is sleeved with an included angle reflecting screen () , a plurality of color flame projectors () matched with the included angle reflecting screen are arranged on the plastic shell above the spring , a supporting rod () with a concave point is arranged on the white wax shell below the spring , the supporting rod with the concave point transversely penetrates through the metal ring , a metal hook () is arranged at the lower end of the metal ring , a soft iron sheet () is connected to the metal hook , and a driver for driving the soft iron sheet to swing and an overall power supply for supplying power to the driver and the color flame projectors are arranged below the soft iron sheet.25910. The electronic candle of claim I , wherein the included angle reflecting ...

Sip N Soothe

A baby's feeding bottle warmer comprising a bottle, a cylindrical enclosure provided with a clear sidewall with the sealed bottom end and an opening at the top, covered with the cap, capable of heating its contents at a certain constant temperature. The bottle also having a heating element embedded at the bottom end of the bottle, provided for effective heat distribution and accurate control of the temperature throughout the contents of a baby bottle. It is operated by the electrical power source and/or a battery. 1. A baby's feeding bottle warmer for heating its contents at a certain constant temperature comprises:a) a bottle with a clear sidewall, the sealed bottom end and an opening at the top, covered with the cap;b) a heating element embedded at the bottom end of the bottle;c) LED light indicator;d) a battery; ande) Micro USB port, which could be connected to the power source.2. A baby's feeding bottle warmer of claim 1 , wherein said bottle is a thermos.3. A baby's feeding bottle warmer of claim 1 , wherein said heating element heats the content to a certain constant temperature constantly.4. A baby's feeding bottle warmer of claim 1 , wherein said heating element provides effective heat distribution and accurate control of the temperature throughout the contents of a baby bottle.5. A baby's feeding bottle warmer of claim 1 , wherein said LED light comes on claim 1 , indicating when the liquid attains the desired temperature.6. A baby's feeding bottle warmer of claim 1 , wherein said micro USB port is connected to the electrical power source.7. A baby's feeding bottle warmer of claim 1 , wherein said micro USB port is plugged to the charging cord in a vehicles. Not ApplicableNot ApplicableNot Applicable(1) Field of InventionThe present invention relates to bottle with warming devices and, more particularly, to a baby feeding bottle comprising of heating element. Specifically, this invention relates to a method of heating the contents of a baby feeding bottle, ...

Pumpkin Display Stand

A pumpkin display stand is provided. The display stand includes a body including a planar member configured to receive an item, such as a pumpkin, thereon. Support members protruding upwardly from an upper surface of the body are configured to engage and support an item placed on the body. Fasteners removably attachable to the lower surface of the body are configured to secure the body to a surface. A plurality of bores disposed on a lower surface of the body are configured to removably receive the fasteners therein. A light assembly including a first light source and a second light source is configured to illuminate the interior and exterior of an item placed on the body. An electric port disposed on the body is configured to removably receive a power source for providing power to the light assembly. 1) A display stand , comprising:a body including an upper surface, a lower surface, and a sidewall disposed between the upper surface and lower surface, the sidewall defining a perimeter of the body;a plurality of support members protruding upwardly from the upper surface of the body, each of the plurality of support members including a pointed end configured to puncture an item placed on the body;a plurality of fasteners removably attachable to the lower surface of the body, the plurality of fasteners configured to secure the body to a surface;a light assembly including a first light source and a second light source in operable communication with each other, the first light source disposed in a center of the body and the second light source disposed on the sidewall of the body.2) The display stand of claim 1 , wherein the body comprises a transparent planar member including a longitudinal bore extending longitudinally therethrough claim 1 , the longitudinal bore extending from the upper surface to the lower surface.3) The display stand of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of support members protrude perpendicularly upwards relative to the upper surface of the body.4) ...

Hanger with Decorative Lighting, and Method of Use

A support line for hanging a basket, comprising: the support line; a line of a plurality of decorative lights disposed along the support line; a basket mating interface proximate its bottom extremity; and an electrical conductor providing electrical power to the decorative lights. 1. A support line for hanging a basket , comprising:said support line;a line of a plurality of decorative lights disposed along said support line;a basket mating interface proximate its bottom extremity; andan electrical conductor for providing electrical power to said decorative lights.2. The support line of claim 1 , further comprising a basket hanging from a lower end of said support line.3. The support line of claim 1 , further comprising at least two additional said support lines claim 1 , all merged at an upper terminus thereof to form a hanger and decorative light apparatus; andsaid upper terminus comprising a hook or equivalent means for hanging from an overhead mounting location.4. The hanger and decorative light apparatus of claim 3 , further comprising a basket hanging from a lower end of said at least three support lines.5. The hanger and decorative light apparatus of claim 4 , said basket comprising a plant hanging basket.6. The support line of claim 1 , further comprising an electrical connector at a bottom end thereof configured to electrically mate with an electrical connector of another said support line.7. The hanger and decorative light apparatus of claim 3 , each of said at least three support lines further comprising an electrical connector at bottom ends thereof configured to electrically mate with an electrical connector of a separate said hanger and decorative light apparatus claim 3 , for configuring an electrically serial daisy-chained system of said hanger and decorative light apparatuses.8. The hanger and decorative light apparatus of claim 3 , further comprising an electrical connector for receiving power from a separate said hanger and decorative light ...

ELECTRONIC INCENSE AND ELECTRONIC INCENSE CENSER HAVIGN THE SAME

An electronic incense includes a hollow tube, a laser light source arranged at a light incident end of the hollow tube, and a light outputting portion arranged at a light output end of the hollow tube. The light emitting portion contacts and covers the light output end of the hollow tube for diverging light from the laser light source. The light generated by the laser light source moves directly through a void in the hollow tube to reach the light outputting portion without a guidance of a light guiding medium, for example, an optical fiber in the hollow tube. An electronic incense including a plurality of electronic incenses which share light from a single laser light source is also provided. 1. An electronic incense comprising:a hollow tube having a light incident end and an opposite light output end;a laser light source arranged at the light incident end of the hollow tube;a light outputting portion arranged at the light output end of the hollow tube, the light outputting portion contacting and covering the light output end for diverging light from the laser light source, the light from the laser light source moving directly through a void in the hollow tube from the light incident end to the opposite light output end.2. The electronic incense of claim 1 , wherein a sheath is coated on an outer sidewall of the hollow tube.3. The electronic incense of claim 1 , wherein a surface of the light outputting portion is roughened.4. The electronic incense of claim 1 , wherein the laser light source is a laser light emitting diode (LED).5. The electronic incense of claim 4 , wherein the laser LED has an end portion embedded in the light incident end of the hollow tube.6. An electronic incense censer comprising:a plurality of hollow tubes each having a light incident end and an opposite light output end;a laser light source located near the light incident ends of the hollow tubes;a light outputting portion arranged at the light output end of each of the hollow tubes, the ...

Electronic incense and electronic censer with the same

An electronic censer includes a seat and multiple real incenses and an electronic incense inserted to the seat. The electronic incense includes a light guiding rod, a metal shell enclosing the rod, an LED contacting the rod and a circuit board connected to the LED. Light emitted from the LED transmits through the rod to an outside environment.

ELECTRONIC CENSER WITH DETACHABLE INCENSE

An electronic censer includes a seat and an incense detachably mounted on the seat. The seat includes a base, a supporting plate mounted on the base, two pins protruding from the plate and an annular rib surrounding the pins. A bottom of the incense is inserted within the annular rib. The incense includes a light guiding rod, a shell enclosing the rod, an LED, a circuit board and a battery embedded within the shell. An induction coil is fixed in the shell to control the lighting of the LED. 1. An electronic censer comprising:a seat; a shell;', 'a light guiding rod received in the shell;', 'a light emitting diode facing the light guiding rod, light emitted from the light emitting diode passing through the light guiding rod to an outside environment of the electronic censer; and', 'a rechargeable battery received in the shell for supplying power to the light emitting diode., 'an incense detachably mounted on the seat, the incense comprising2. The electronic censer of claim 1 , wherein the seat comprises a supporting plate and a retaining rib formed on the supporting plate claim 1 , a bottom of the incense engaging with the retaining rib.3. The electronic censer of claim 2 , wherein the retaining rib is annular claim 2 , the incense being surrounded by the retaining rib.4. The electronic censer of claim 3 , wherein the seat further comprises two pins protruding upwardly from the supporting plate claim 3 , the two pins being surrounded by the retaining rib.5. The electronic censer of claim 4 , wherein the rechargeable battery has a bottom face exposed at the bottom of the incense claim 4 , the rechargeable battery defining two slots in the bottom face thereof to receive the two pins claim 4 , respectively.6. The electronic censer of claim 5 , wherein the seat charges the rechargeable battery through the pins.7. The electronic censer of claim 1 , wherein the light guiding rod comprises a light emission tip protruding beyond a top of the shell claim 1 , the light emission ...

ILLUMINANT FLOWERPOT

The invention discloses an illuminant flowerpot. The illuminant flowerpot comprises a first barrel, a second barrel and a light source. The first barrel is provided with a first bottom plate and a first circumferential side plate, and the first bottom plate and the first circumferential side plate enclose a first accommodation cavity opened upwards. The second barrel is provided with a second bottom plate and a second circumferential side plate, and the second bottom plate and the second circumferential side plate enclose a second accommodation cavity opened upwards. The second barrel is accommodated in the first accommodation cavity, a mounting gap is kept between the second bottom plate and the first bottom plate, and a light guide gap is kept between the second circumferential side plate and the first circumferential side plate. 1. An illuminant flowerpot , characterized by comprising a first barrel , a second barrel and a light source , wherein the first barrel is provided with a first bottom plate and a first circumferential side plate , and the first bottom plate and the first circumferential side plate enclose a first accommodation cavity opened upwards;the second barrel is provided with a second bottom plate and a second circumferential side plate, and the second bottom plate and the second circumferential side plate enclose a second accommodation cavity opened upwards;the second barrel is accommodated in the first accommodation cavity, a mounting gap is kept between the second bottom plate and the first bottom plate, and a light guide gap is kept between the second circumferential side plate and the first circumferential side plate; andthe light source is arranged in the mounting gap, and the first barrel is made from a non-opaque material.2. The illuminant flowerpot according to claim 1 , characterized in that a PCB and several lamp beads circumferentially arranged on the PCB are arranged in the mounting gap claim 1 , and the lamp beads are located in a ...

Desk Top Alarm or Time or LED Lighting Device has USB-Port(s)

A desk top alarm or time related or LED lighting device with backup battery for power fail time keep time functions always work, and device has USB-port(s) has built-in or external AC-to-DC circuit to get 1voltage DC, and 1DC go through at least one of DC-to-DC (including just conductive-piece) to 2or more voltage DC(s). At least one of 1or 2or more voltage DC to supply to at least one of (i) USB-charging port(s), (ii) “8’ light source(s), or optional (iii) IC, (iv) speaker, (v) audio device, (vi) radio, (vii) outlet(s), (viii) surge or other safety protection circuit, (ix) colorful LEDs or LED-bulb for accent light, wake-up light, sleep night light, (x) colorful LEDs for charging status or power on/off or am/pm or, other indicator purpose, (xi). Same AC-to-DC circuit and DC-to-DC circuit also apply to desk top LED light which has built-in plurality of LED(s) inside the LED(s) compartment or replaceable/detachable CFL or LED bulbs for desk top LED lighting device. Further, the device has built-in optional outlets to supply AC power to be-supplied products. The device has export power from USB-port is one of (a) min. 1 A or (b) 3.1 to 10 Amp or (c) 12 Watt to 60 Watt to make regular or quickly charging functions. 1. A digital alarm clock or time related device has quick USB charging system , comprising:at least one USB charging port having at least one of charging capacity select from;(1) at least is 1.0 A, or(2) minimum 3.1 A to 10.0 A or higher, or wherein the at least one USB charging port only has a charging function without electric or digital data transmission or delivery;', {'sup': st', 'st', 'nd', 'st', 'nd, 'at least one AC-to-DC circuit built-in device or external transformer to change home AC power source to 1DC voltage current, and at least one DC-to-DC or by-pass piece(s) or conductive-piece to change 1DC voltage current to at least one 2or more DC voltage current to supply one of 1or 2or more DC voltage current to at least one of (1) the ‘8’ light- ...

LED Night Light has USB-Unit(s) and/or Outlet-Unit(s)

An LED light or LED power strip has at least one LED-unit(s), and Outlet-unit(s) as parent filed cases claims and disclosure text with at least one of USB-unit(s) to become at least three function(s) LED device including LED night light and LED power strip to offer (1) area or indicator illumination, and (2) supply AC through AC outlet-unit(s) and DC power through USB charger-unit(s) to other product(s) or a variety of electric devices or digital data devices. The said LED-unit(s), outlet-unit(s), 1. An LED night light , comprising:At least one of LED(s) supply at least one area(s) and indicator illumination with pre-determined light function(s) incorporate with at least one (1) IC, (2) AC-to-DC circuit, (3) DC-to-DC circuit (4) photo sensor, (5) motion sensor, (6) power fail system, (7) colorful or plurality color(s) LED(s), (8) mechanical or electric switch to (8-1) turn-on and turn off LED(s) or, (8-2) select or set or adjust color, brightness, timer, or other LED light function(s), (9) at least one wi-fi, wireless, IR, RF to make setting, adjustment, selection, on-off of said LED(s) light effects.at least one power output-units built-into the plug-in LED light and output AC power through at least one of outlet-unit(s) to supply AC power.2. An LED night light as claim 1 , wherein LED night light incorporate with IC and related circuit to create at least one of functions selected from (i) power fail light function(s) claim 1 , (ii) motion sensing light function(s) claim 1 , (iii) color changing claim 1 , (iv) area illumination claim 1 , and (v) indicator light to show charging or power on/off claim 1 , reset switch location.3. An LED night light as claim 1 , wherein LED(s) is one of chip claim 1 , dice claim 1 , dip or COB (chips on board) light source(s) including white claim 1 , red claim 1 , green claim 1 , blue enable to mix by IC system to get plurality of color(s).4. An LED night light as claim 1 , wherein LED night light has at least one power output-units ...

LED LIGHTING ARRAY SYSTEM FOR ILLUMINATING A DISPLAY CASE

An LED lighting array system includes discrete lighting modules spatially arrayed along a support member to provide illumination of items within a display case. The modules have a low overall height that results in them being mounted in a low-profile configuration at various locations along the support member. The modules include a housing with opposed first and second sets of side apertures, a plurality of internal reflecting surfaces associated with the apertures, respectively, an external lens, a multi-sided light engine and a group of side-emitting LEDs. During operation, a first portion of light generated by the side-emitting LEDs is discharged through apertures and the lens into the cooler to illuminate contents therein, while a second portion of light generated by the side-emitting LEDs is redirected by the reflecting surface through said apertures and the lens into the cooler. 1. A lighting array system for use with at least one support member within a refrigerated cooler to illuminate products residing within the cooler , the lighting array system comprising: a housing having a first aperture and a second aperture, a first internal reflecting surface extending outward from the first aperture to a peripheral wall, and a second internal reflecting surface extending outward from the second aperture to the peripheral wall,', 'an external lens configured to substantially mate with an upper extent of the housing, and', 'a light engine positioned within a receiver of the housing, the light engine including a first light emitting diode (LED) associated with the first aperture and a second LED associated with the second aperture; and, 'at least one module configured to be installed within a support member of the cooler, each module comprisingwherein during operation of the lighting array system, a first portion of light generated by said first and second LEDs is discharged through said apertures and the lens, and a second portion of light generated by said first and ...

ELECTRONIC INCENSE ASSEMBLY

An electronic incense assembly includes a burning chamber, an electronic stick, a camera module, an image processor and a controller. The burning chamber includes a sidewall. The electronic stick is positioned on the burning chamber, and includes a light guide bar and a light source. The light guide bar includes a first end and a second end away from the first end. The light source is positioned on the second end. The camera module is positioned on the sidewall. The image processor includes an environment brightness sensor. The controller is electrically connected to the camera module and the image processor. The environment brightness sensor is configured to sense an environment brightness based on a captured image captured by the camera module. The controller is configured to receive the environment brightness and to drive the light source to emit suitable light according to the environment brightness. 2. The electronic incense assembly of claim 1 , comprising a cover for covering the burning chamber claim 1 , wherein the cover defines a through hole claim 1 , the second end runs through the through hole to position the light guide bar on the cover.3. The electronic incense assembly of claim 1 , wherein the light guide bar comprises a glowing head positioned at the first end.4. The electronic incense assembly of claim 3 , wherein a roughness of the glowing head is larger than a roughness of the first end.5. The electronic incense assembly of claim 3 , wherein the glowing head is a polished region by fine grinding method.6. The electronic incense assembly of claim 3 , wherein the glowing head is in a bullet shape.7. The electronic incense assembly of claim 1 , wherein the light guide bar has is yellow or red.8. The electronic incense assembly of claim 1 , wherein the light guide bar has a thermoplastic property.9. The electronic incense assembly of claim 1 , wherein the light source is a light emitting diode.10. The electronic incense assembly of claim 1 , wherein ...

DOSING COFFEE BY MEANS OF ILLUMINATING DEVICES

The invention relates to a device for dosing powdered coffee into a coffee maker having a filter made of paper or synthetic fibre in the form of a truncated cone or with a flat bottom, characterised in that the graduations of the dosing level are projected onto the coffee filter by means of the illuminating light, and a graduated mask. 11314. Device for measuring powdered coffee into a coffee maker having a filter made of paper or of synthetic fiber with truncated cone shapes or having a flat bottom , wherein the graduations of the measuring level are projected on the coffee filter by means of a light source () and a graduated mask ().213. Device according to claim 1 , wherein the coffee maker is equipped with a light source () that diffuses light in the direction of the walls of the filter.3151618. Device according to claim 1 , wherein the light beams coming from the light source pass through a mask perforated with graduation marks () and numerals indicating the number of cups to be measured () claim 1 , and the mask is placed on the liquid-tight rigid filter holder () or the removable flexible mesh filter holder ().4186. Device according to claim 1 , wherein the fixed liquid-tight rigid filter holder () or the movable flexible mesh filter holder () comprises at least one transparent part () that is capable of allowing the projection of the graduations to pass through against the adjacent paper filter.589. Device according to claim 1 , wherein the removable flexible mesh filter holder () is provided with a gap () that can allow the projection of the graduations to pass through onto the paper filter.615. Device according to claim 1 , wherein each graduated mark () of the mask can measure an amount of coffee powder corresponding to the number of cups of the water reservoir of the coffee maker claim 1 , calculated respectively based on the strength of the desired liquid coffee.71. Device according to claim 1 , wherein the liquid-tight rigid filter holder () claim 1 , ...

CONTAINER ILLUMINATION DEVICE

An illumination device includes a sleeve, a securing member, and a light source. The sleeve defines a cavity and includes an open upper end communicating with the cavity and a lower end. The open upper end and the cavity are dimensioned to receive a fluid container. The securing member is supported on the sleeve and is adapted to secure the sleeve tightly about fluid containers having different diameters. The light source includes a light bulb and a power source and is supported on the sleeve in a position to direct light into the cavity. 1. An illumination device comprising:a sleeve defining a cavity, the sleeve having an open upper end communicating with the cavity and a lower end, the open upper end dimensioned to receive a fluid container;a securing member supported on the sleeve, the securing member being adapted to secure the sleeve tightly about fluid containers having different diameters; anda light source including a light bulb and a power source, the light source being supported on the sleeve in a position to direct light into the cavity.2. The illuminating device of claim 1 , wherein the securing member includes an elastic member positioned at least partly about the cavity of the sleeve.3. The illuminating device of claim 1 , wherein the securing member includes at least one adjustable strap positioned adjacent the open upper end of the sleeve.4. The illuminating device of claim 3 , wherein each of the at least one straps includes hook and loop fasteners.5. The illuminating device of claim 1 , wherein the securing member includes a tie string positioned at least partly about the cavity of the sleeve.6. The illuminating device of claim 5 , wherein further including a locking device supported on the tie string.7. The illuminating device of claim 1 , wherein the securing member includes a zipper.8. The illuminating device of claim 1 , wherein the sleeve is formed of a pliable material.9. The illuminating device of claim 1 , wherein the sleeve is formed of a ...

WATER PURIFIER HAVING LIGHT-EMITTING ASSEMBLY

Disclosed is a water purifier having a light-emitting assembly, comprising a light-emitting assembly (), an outer housing (), a middle frame () and a top cover (). The light-emitting assembly () comprises a light ring support () and a light-emitting component mounted on the light ring support (). The light-emitting assembly () is assembled on the middle frame (). The middle frame (), the light-emitting assembly () and the outer housing () are successively arranged from inside to outside. The top cover () is provided above the middle frame () and/or the outer housing (), and the light ring support () is adjacent to or abuts the position of the top cover (). The light-emitting assembly () of the water purifier emits light when lit, forming a uniform light-emission ring of emitted light at the top part of the light ring support (), and can also be used for lighting. 112341111113312432114: A water purifier with a fight-emitting assembly , comprising the light-emitting assembly () , a casing () , a middle frame () and a top cover () , wherein the light-emitting assembly () comprises a lamp ring bracket () and a light-emitting component mounted on the lamp ring bracket () , the light-emitting assembly () is assembled on the middle frame () , the middle frame () , the light-emitting assembly () and the casing () are sequentially arranged from the inside to the outside , the top cover () is arranged at an upper portion of the middle frame () and/or the casing () , and the lamp ring bracket () is adjacent to or opposite to the position of the top cover ().2113211: The water purifier with the light-emitting assembly according to claim 1 , wherein the lamp ring bracket () is exposed upwardly between the middle frame () and the casing () claim 1 , and the lamp ring bracket () is made of a transparent material.332: The water purifier with the light-emitting assembly according to claim 1 , wherein the middle frame () and the casing () are both made of an opaque material.44: The ...

NOVELTY PROJECTOR LAMP

A novelty projector lamp device including a housing unit having an internal cavity for housing a projector member for displaying pre-programmed content. The housing unit including a lid member through which the projector member projects displayable pre-programmed content, a memory member for storing pre-programmed content for display by the projector member, an interface member for receiving content from an external source for display by the projector member and a plurality of control buttons for operating the device. 1. An ornamental projector lamp device comprising:a housing unit having an internal cavity for storing a projector member for displaying pre-programmed content, the housing unit is configured in a shape of a teapot lamp and includes a lid member through which the projector member projects displayable pre-programmed content, a projecting memory member for storing pre-programmed content for display by the projector member, an interface member for receiving content from an external source for display by the projector member and a plurality of control buttons for controlling the operating of the device, wherein the projector member is configured to be positioned in a manner that allows the pre-programmed content to be displayed on a ceiling.2. (canceled)3. The device of claim 1 , wherein the projector member is a LED projector.4. The device of claim 1 , wherein the projector member is battery operated.5. The device of claim 1 , wherein the interface member includes a plurality of connectors claim 1 , one of which receives content for display from an external source.6. The device of claim 5 , wherein at least one of the plurality of connectors is a universal serial bus (USB) connector.7. The device of claim 1 , wherein the housing unit includes an enclosure for storing an instruction manual.8. The device of claim 1 , wherein the housing includes a detachable power cord.9. The device of claim 1 , wherein the pre-programmed content includes at least of ...

HANGING PLANTER BASKET

Disclosed are devices, systems and related methods of employing one or more horticultural planters that are easy to use and maintain, and which provide illumination and/or entertainment services (i.e., music and/or other audio) utilizing one or more individual planter units. 1. A hanging basket comprising:a wire frame basket having an upper opening, a lower opening and a plurality of peripheral openings;a first removeable tray sized and configured to fit within the upper opening of the wire frame basket, the first tray including a downwardly oriented lower hatch positioned in proximity to the lower opening, the lower hatch openable through the lower opening to provide access to an internal structure within the first tray, the first tray further including a plurality of depressions formed in an outer surface of the first tray, at least one of the depressions aligning with at least one of the plurality of peripheral openings in the wire basket;a second removeable tray sized and configured within the upper opening of the wire basket, the second tray including an upwardly facing generally concave surface and a lower engagement structure that engages with an upper engagement structure on an upper surface of the first tray; anda flexible support structure extending upwardly from the wire frame basket, the flexible support structure including a plurality of flexible members.2. The hanging basket of claim 1 , wherein at least a portion of the downwardly oriented lower hatch is translucent.3. The hanging basket of claim 1 , wherein at least a portion of the downwardly oriented lower hatch is transparent.4. The hanging basket of claim 1 , further comprising an artificial light source disposed within the first removeable tray.5. The hanging basket of claim 1 , wherein at least one of the depressions includes a translucent insert positioned at least partially therein.6. The hanging basket of claim 5 , wherein the translucent insert comprises a natural stone insert.7. The ...

Lighted tooth for a vegetable lantern and kit

A self-illuminating tooth for a vegetable lantern is provided. The self-illuminating tooth has a tooth portion with a front facing portion, a rear facing portion, and a cavity provided within the tooth portion provided on the rear facing portion. A tooth retention portion is coupled to the tooth portion and has a plurality of flights, each flight having a serrated edge. A light is provided within the cavity of the tooth portion. The light in certain examples comprises a chemiluminescent tooth insert and is replaceable within the cavity. In other examples, a light and switch mechanism are provided. The light may be selectively actuated to illuminate the tooth portion. A method of decorating a vegetable lantern and a kit are also provided.

Tray Structure for Constructing Plant Tower

A tray structure includes a plurality of trays stacking together from top to bottom and expanding in an alternating manner to construct a spiral plant tower. Each of the trays includes a bottom plate, a peripheral wall and a cultivating space. Each of the trays includes an inner tube provided with a protruding locking member, and an outer tube provided with a plurality of recessed locking members. The recessed locking members of the outer tube of an upper one of the trays are locked onto the protruding locking member of the inner tube of a lower one of the trays. Each of the trays includes a connecting tube located in and connected with the inner tube by a plurality of separating ribs. The connecting tubes of the trays are juxtaposed to each other when the trays are combined together. 1. A tray structure comprising:a plurality of trays stacking together from top to bottom and expanding in an alternating manner to construct a spiral column-shaped plant tower;wherein:each of the trays includes a bottom plate and a peripheral wall surrounding the bottom plate, with a cultivating space being defined between the bottom plate and the peripheral wall;each of the trays includes an inner tube located at a first side of the bottom plate and provided with a protruding locking member, and an outer tube located at a second side of the bottom plate and provided with a plurality of recessed locking members;the recessed locking members of the outer tube of an upper one of the trays are locked onto the protruding locking member of the inner tube of a lower one of the trays;each of the trays includes a connecting tube located in the inner tube and the outer tube and connected with the inner tube by a plurality of separating ribs; andthe connecting tubes of the trays are juxtaposed to each other when the trays are combined together.2. The tray structure of claim 1 , wherein each of the trays includes a plurality of reinforcing ribs located in the cultivating space and connected with ...

PLANT ILLUMINATION APPARATUS AND PLANT ILLUMINATION SYSTEM

A plant illumination apparatus including a driving unit having a central axis, a first slide base, a second slide base, a light source, and a retractable arm having a retraction-control terminal and light-disposing terminal is provided. The first and second slide bases are disposed on the driving unit. The drive unit simultaneously drives the first and second slide bases to move along the central axis in opposite directions. The retraction-control terminal has a first end and a second end respectively connected to the first and second slide bases and moving therewith. When the first and second ends approach each other, the retractable arm extends so the light-disposing terminal moves away from the retraction-control terminal. When the first and second ends leave each other, the retractable arm retracts so the light-disposing terminal moves toward the retraction-control terminal. The light source is disposed on the light-disposing terminal to illuminate a plant. 1. A plant illumination apparatus , suitable for illuminating a plant , the plant illumination apparatus comprising:a driving unit, having a central axis;a first slide base and a second slide base, respectively disposed on the driving unit, wherein the driving unit is suitable for simultaneously driving the first slide base and the second slide base to move along the central axis in opposite directions;a retractable arm, having a retraction-control terminal and a light-disposing terminal, wherein the retraction-control terminal has a first end and a second end, the first end and the second end are respectively connected to the first slide base and the second slide base to respectively move along with the first slide base and the second slide base, when the first end and the second end move toward each other, the retractable arm extends so that the light-disposing terminal moves away from the retraction-control terminal, and when the first end and the second end move away from each other, the retractable arm ...

LANTERN WITH HEATER

A lantern comprises a light source configured to emit visible light, as well as a heater configured to emit heat separate from the visible light of the light source. The lantern may have a housing defining a lighting section and a heating section, with the lighting section being arranged above the heating section. The light source may be positioned in the lighting section, or the light source may be positioned outside of the lighting section and adapted to project visible light at least partially into the lighting section, such as from a base below the lighting section or from a top above the lighting section. The heating section may contain the heater, which may be a convection heater adapted to blow heated air out of the housing in a desired direction. The housing may include a suspension structure for supporting the lantern. 1. A lantern , comprising:a light source configured to emit visible light;a heater configured to emit heat separate from the visible light of the light source; anda housing having a top, a base, and defining an interior volume; the housing permitting visible light from the light source and heat generated by the heater to emanate from the housing.2. The lantern of claim 1 , wherein the housing defines a lighting section and a heating section claim 1 , the heating section containing the heater claim 1 , and the lighting section adapted to be at least partially illuminated by the visible light emitted by the light source.3. The lantern of claim 2 , wherein the lighting section is arranged above the heating section.4. The lantern of claim 3 , wherein the heating section is located in the base.5. The lantern of claim 2 , wherein the heating section is adapted to direct heat from the heater outward from the lantern in a desired direction.6. The lantern of claim 5 , wherein the heater is a convection heater adapted to blow heated air in the desired direction.7. The lantern of claim 2 , wherein the lighting section includes at least one aperture in ...

RACK MOUNTED LIGHT

Generally, the present disclosure provides for a light engine, in particular a rack-mounted light engine that can be used in a lighting system. The rack mounted light engine can be positioned in an electronics component rack such a light distribution system using hollow light ducts may distribute the light over a large area, such as a data center. Such a light distribution can use a generated light more efficiently by directing the light to the fronts or backs of the electronics cabinet, rather than for general room illumination. 1. A rack-mounted light engine , comprising:an electronics enclosure comprising a plurality of components including at least one light source, the electronics enclosure configured to be mounted on a rack in an electronics cabinet; andat least one opening in the electronics enclosure for passing an emitted light from the at least one light source to an exterior of the electronics cabinet.2. The rack-mounted light engine of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of components further includes at least one of a power supply and a cooling device in communication with the at least one light source.3. The rack-mounted light engine of claim 2 , wherein the cooling device comprises a fan claim 2 , an air cooled heat exchanger claim 2 , a liquid cooled heat exchanger claim 2 , or a combination thereof.4. The rack-mounted light engine of claim 2 , wherein at least one of the plurality of components are modular and removable from the electronics enclosure claim 2 , without removal of the electronics enclosure from the rack.5. The rack-mounted light engine of claim 1 , further comprising a light duct proximate the opening capable of collecting the emitted light from the at least one light source.6. The rack-mounted light engine of claim 1 , wherein the electronics cabinet is positioned vertically extending from a floor claim 1 , and the opening is parallel to the floor.7. The rack-mounted light engine of claim 1 , wherein the electronics cabinet is positioned ...

UNIVERSAL MOUNTING BRACKET DEVICE

A universal mounting bracket device displays objects from a surface by allowing a user to change the displayed object with ease. The device can display heavy objects, or objects that are interacted with frequently. The device also contains the means for backlighting the object being displayed. 1. A universal mounting bracket device comprising:a. a wall bracket comprising a top surface, a bottom surface, a front side, and a back side, i. said wall bracket is configured to be affixed to a surface;', 'ii. said wall bracket comprises a plurality of wall bracket holes; and', 'iii. said wall bracket comprises an on/off switch located on said front side of said wall bracket;, 'whereinb. a mounting plate with a top side and a bottom side, i. said mounting plate is configured to allow an object to be affixed to said top side; and', 'ii. said mounting plate comprises a plurality of mounting plate holes;, 'whereinc. a plurality of mounting plate clips protruding from said top surface of said wall bracket;d. a plurality of mounting plate slides protruding from said bottom side of said mounting plate;wherein said plurality of mounting plate clips and said plurality of mounting plate slides are configured to allow said mounting plate to affix to said wall bracket;e. an internal power source housing protruding from said bottom surface of said wall bracket and is open on said top surface of said wall bracket;f. a plurality of light housing tabs affixed along the edges of said bottom surface of said wall bracket, i. said plurality of light housing tabs are configured to hold in place a strip of LED lighting to provide back lighting to an object being displayed;', 'ii. said strip of LED lighting is powered by an internal power source; and', 'iii. said internal power source is affixed inside of said internal power source housing., 'wherein2. The universal mounting bracket device of claim 1 , wherein said universal mounting bracket comprises a rigid material selected from the group ...

Shoe carousel device

A shoe carousel device that includes a base with a top and a bottom, the base stabilizes and supports the shoe carousel device, a support stem with an end, the support stem is attached at an approximate 90 degree angle to the top of the base and extends upward and a plurality of stackable shelves with a top surfacing, the stackable shelves are circular shaped with a circumference, the stackable shelves each include a raised outer rim and a relatively thin mesh surfacing. The shoe carousel device also includes a motor and a foot pedal to rotate the shoe carousel device.

TABLE-TOP HEAT-ACTIVATED AROMA DIFFUSER

A table-top heat-activated aroma diffuser includes a light-transmissive housing including a first opening located on one side thereof and a second opening located on an opposite side thereof, a heat-transfer unit mounted in the first opening of the light-transmissive housing, a heater mounted to a bottom side of the heat-transfer unit for heating an aroma capsule being placed on the heat-transfer unit to release an aromatic vapor, and a light-emitting device mounted inside the light-transmissive housing for creating halo light soft decorative effect. 1. A table-top heat-activated aroma diffuser , comprising:light-transmissive housing comprising a first opening located on one side thereof and a second opening located on an opposite side thereof;a heat-transfer unit mounted in said first opening of said light-transmissive housing;a heater mounted to a bottom side of said heat-transfer unit; anda light-emitting device mounted inside said light-transmissive housing.2. The table-top heat-activated aroma diffuser as claimed in claim 1 , wherein said light-emitting device is a LED light-emitting device.3. The table-top heat-activated aroma diffuser as claimed in claim 1 , further comprising a protective tube surrounding said light-emitting device claim 1 , said protective tube being selectively made of light-transmissive or translucent material.4. The table-top heat-activated aroma diffuser as claimed in claim 2 , further comprising a protective tube surrounding said light-emitting device claim 2 , said protective tube being selectively made of light-transmissive or translucent material.5. The table-top heat-activated aroma diffuser as claimed in claim 3 , further comprising a light guide selectively made of a light transmissive or translucent material and mounted inside said light-transmissive housing; said light-emitting device is mounted in said light guide.6. The table-top heat-activated aroma diffuser as claimed in claim 4 , further comprising a light guide ...

ROTARY AROMATHERAPY LAMP STRUCTURE

A rotary aromatherapy lamp structure includes an aromatherapy lamp and rotating cover. Abase of the aromatherapy lamp is configured with a control circuit board in electric connection with a fan and heating element and first support, a part of the first support positioned relatively above the fan and heating element is in combination with a container, and the first support above the container is extended with a fulcrum; the rotating cover is covered on the fan, heating element and first support, and the fulcrum is used to prop against an axle center of the fan leaves, allowing a space to be formed between the rotating cover and base and thus allowing the rotating cover to have a rotation mechanism. Whereby, the heating element heats the container to speed the essential oil evaporation, and air flow generated from the fan blows the fan leaves to rotate the rotating cover. 1. A rotary aromatherapy lamp structure , comprising:an aromatherapy lamp, comprising a base, control circuit board, fan, light-emitting element and first support, said control circuit board configured on said base and respectively in electric connection with said fan and light-emitting element, surfaces of said fan and base facing toward the same direction, allowing air flow generated from said fan to be blown above said surface of said base, said first support configured on said surface of said base, said first support configured with a mounting portion in combination with a container and positioned relatively above said fan and heating element, said first support further extended with a fulcrum positioned relatively above said container, and said heating element adjacent to a lower position of said container; anda rotating cover, being a hollow body and adapted to cover said base of said aromatherapy lamp, a top end of said rotating cover configured with fan leaves, and a bottom end thereof formed with an opening, a center of said leaves configured with an axle center, said rotating cover adapted ...

ELECTRONIC LUMINARY DEVICE WITH SIMULATED FLAME

A flameless candle may include a side wall including an upper region and a lower region, a base engaged with the lower region of the side wall, and an upper surface extending from the upper region of the side wall to form an upper recess. The candle may also include a projection screen extending upwardly through an aperture in the upper surface. The position of the projection screen is fixed with respect to a position of the upper surface. Two sources of light positioned below the upper surface may project light through the aperture onto the projection screen. Circuitry may electrically connect to the first source of light and the second source of light. The circuitry may independently control each of the sources of light. 1a side wall including a minimum height, an upper region and a lower region,a base engaged with the lower region of the side wall, andan upper surface extending from the upper region of the side wall to form an upper recess;a riser extending upwardly away from the base;an opaque disk at a top of the riser, the opaque disk comprises a first tunnel and a second tunnel, wherein each of the tunnels has a top end and a bottom end and is diagonally oriented in both a vertical and a horizontal dimension and further oriented such that the bottom ends of the tunnels are further apart than the top ends of the tunnels;a projection screen comprising a flame shape with a front side having convexity, the projection screen extending upwardly from the opaque disk through an aperture in the upper surface and positioned off of a central axis of the aperture through the upper surface,the projection screen includes a fixed end and a free end, the fixed end of the projection screen is fixedly attached to the opaque disk, whereby the projection screen is fixed with respect to a position of the upper surface, and the free end of the projection screen is located at a height above the minimum height of the sidewall and below the maximum height of the sidewall;a first ...

FABRIC PANEL ILLUMINATED WITH OPTICAL FIBER

A fabric panel illuminated with optical fiber comprising a perimeter frame, a covering fabric applied frontally to the perimeter frame and covering the latter, said covering fabric comprising, in weft and/or warp, a plurality of optical fibers interwoven with textile fibers, lighting means electrically connected to power supply means and operatively connected to said optical fibers so as to convey beams of light therein. Advantageously, the perimeter frame comprises a first support element, whereon the lighting means are fixed, and a second support element, interposed between the covering fabric and the first support element, whereon the covering fabric is fixed. 1. Fabric panel illuminated with optical fiber comprisinga perimeter frame,a covering fabric, applied frontally to the perimeter frame and covering the latter, said covering fabric comprising in the weft and/or warp a plurality of optical fibers interwoven with textile fibers,lighting means electrically connected to power supply means and operatively connected to said optical fibers so as to convey in them beams of light,whereinthe perimeter frame comprises a first support element, whereon the lighting means are fixed, and a second support element, interposed between the covering fabric and the first support element, whereon the covering fabric is fixed.2. Fabric panel illuminated with optical fiber according to claim 1 , wherein the first support element is a metallic element whereon the power supply means of the lighting means are fixed claim 1 , said metallic element acting as a heat sink.3. Fabric panel illuminated with optical fiber according to claim 1 , wherein said first support element is an aluminum element.4. Fabric panel illuminated with optical fiber according to claim 1 , wherein the power supply means and/or lighting means are detachably fixed to the first support element by removable connection means.5. Fabric panel illuminated with optical fiber according to claim 4 , wherein said removable ...

Frame for an ornamental decoration

An apparatus comprising a plurality of legs. Each of the legs may have a plurality of holders and a base. The base may comprise (i) a first connector on one side of the base and (ii) a second connector on another side of the base. Each of the plurality of legs may be configured to (i) connect to the second connector of one of the plurality of legs using the first connector, (ii) connect to the first connector of another of the plurality of legs using the second connector, (iii) be flexible about an axis and (iv) be arranged in a circular fashion. The holders may be configured to secure one or more lights of a strand of lights.

Display Kit

A novelty display for use with a housing having a light source arranged so that light from the light source emanates through the top, the display including: a support member having: an anchoring end configured to affix to the rear face of the housing; a display end to be illuminated by the light source through the top; and a middle section extending between the anchoring end and the display end. The middle section extends from the anchoring end away from the rear face and back toward the display end above the top. A first portion of the middle section is obscured when viewing the display from the front, and a second portion of the middle section not obscured by the housing or the display end is configured to minimize its visibility in the dark, to provide the illusion of the display end levitating above the open top of the housing. 1. A novelty display for use with a housing having a bottom , a top , a front face for viewing by a viewer of the display and a rear face opposite the front face , the housing having a light source arranged in relation to the housing so that light from the light source emanates through the top , the display comprising: an anchoring end configured to affix to the rear face of the housing along an anchor axis, the anchoring end being structured so as to limit rotation of the support about the anchor axis when the anchoring end is affixed to the housing;', 'a display end to be illuminated by the light source through the top; and', 'a middle section extending between the anchoring end and the display end, the middle section extending from the anchoring end away from the rear face of the housing to which the anchor is affixed and back toward the rear face of the housing, towards the display end at a location above the top, the support being configured so that a first portion of the middle section is obscured when viewing the display from a direction of the front face, and a second portion of the middle section that is not obscured by the ...

ILLUMINATED HANDLE SYSTEM

The present invention provides an illuminated handle system for a cabinet. The illuminated handle system includes at least one handle comprising a gripping member, at least one support member that secures to a cabinet door via a fastener, a light source disposed within the gripping member, wherein the light source is operably connected to a first power source, a microprocessor, and a first transceiver. The microprocessor actuates the light source when a wireless signal is received by the first transceiver. The illuminated handle system further includes a motion sensor comprising a housing having a second power source and a second transceiver, wherein the motion sensor transmits a wireless signal to the handle when motion is detected, such that the light source is actuated. In an alternative embodiment, the light source is operably connected to a temperature activated sensor disposed within the handle that actuates the light source. 1) An illuminated handle system for a cabinet , comprising: a gripping member having an interior volume;', 'at least one support member configured to secure to a cabinet door via a fastener;', 'a light source disposed within the gripping member, wherein the light source is operably connected to a first power source;', 'a microprocessor operably connected to the light source, wherein the microprocessor is configured to actuate the light source;', 'a first transceiver operably connected to the microprocessor, configured to receive a wirelessly transmitted signal;, 'a handle comprisinga motion sensor comprising a housing having a second power source and a second transceiver, wherein the motion sensor is configured to transmit a wireless signal to the first transceiver disposed within the handle when motion is detected.2) The illuminated handle system of claim 1 , wherein the handle further comprises a sensor configured to actuate the light.3) The illuminated handle system of claim 2 , wherein the sensor is a temperature activated sensor ...

System for Mounting a Curtain Rod

A system for mounting a curtain rod is used to mount a rod holder to a wall without damaging the wall if the rod holder is removed or changed. The system includes a holder mounting bracket which includes a base and a bridge. The holder mounting bracket may be mounted to a wall by the base. An anchor-receiving hole runs between the base and the bridge. The system includes a rod holder which is mounted into the anchor-receiving hole and to the bridge. The rod holder is used to support a curtain rod. The system includes a bracket adapter which mounts into the anchor-receiving hole if the rod holder is not compatible with the holder mounting bracket. The rod holder may then be mounted to the bracket adapter. The system includes a holder cover and a bracket cover, used to cover the rod holder and the holder mounting bracket respectively. 1. A system for mounting a curtain rod comprises:a holder mounting bracket;the holder mounting bracket comprises a base and a bridge;the base comprises a first flange, a second flange, a plurality of first mounting holes, and a plurality of second mounting holes;the first flange being connected adjacent to the bridge;the second flange being connected adjacent to the bridge, opposite to the first flange;the first flange and the second flange being positioned coplanar with each other;the bridge being offset normal from the first flange and the second flange;the plurality of first mounting holes traversing normal and through the first flange;the plurality of second mounting holes traversing normal and through the second flange; andan anchor-receiving hole being perimetrically delineated by the first flange, the second flange, and the bridge.2. The system for mounting a curtain rod as claimed in comprises:a bracket adapter;the bracket adapter being positioned within the anchor-receiving hole; andthe bracket adapter being mounted adjacent to the bridge.3. The system for mounting a curtain rod as claimed in comprises:the bracket adapter ...

MODULAR ARTIFICIAL LIGHTED TREE WITH DECORATIVE LIGHT STRING

A decorative light string including a first group of light elements electrically connected in parallel to each other, a second plurality of light elements electrically connected in parallel to each other, and a third plurality of light elements electrically connected in parallel to each other. The first, second, and third groups of lights are electrically connected in series. A first wire stabilizer is located between the first group of lights and the second group of lights, and a second wire stabilizer is located between the second group of lights and the third group of lights. The first and second wire stabilizers secure wire ends forming first and second gaps in the wiring of the light string. 1a first tree portion, including a first trunk, first trunk electrical connector, and a first light string;a second tree portion, including a second trunk, second trunk electrical connector, and a second light string;wherein the first and second tree portions are connectable.. A lighted artificial tree comprising: The present application is a continuation application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 14/739,693, filed Jun. 15, 2015, which is a continuation application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 13/962,084, filed Aug. 8, 2013, now U.S. Pat. No. 9,055,777, issued Jun. 16, 2015, which is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 13/112,749, filed May 20, 2011, now U.S. Pat. No. 8,568,015, issued Oct. 29, 2013, which claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Application No. 61/385,751, filed Sep. 23, 2010, all of which are incorporated herein by reference in their entireties.The present invention is generally directed to decorative lighting. More specifically, the present invention is directed to decorative light strings for lighted artificial trees.Most decorative light strings are series-parallel light strings having multiple groups of series-connected lights connected together in parallel. In a series-parallel string, the voltage at each light is the source ...

Electrically Illuminated Flame Simulator

An electrically powered flame simulator comprises at least two light sources, an integrated circuit electrically connected to the light sources for intermittently illuminating at least one of the light sources independently of other light sources such that the light sources together provide the effect of a flickering movement, and a power source for providing power to the integrated circuit. The flame simulator may be mounted in a decorative or ornamental device such as a candle or fire log, or used on decorative clothing, or may be part of a hazard or warning system. One or more solid state light sources may also be used. 1a substantially cylindrical body having permanent exterior surfaces comprising an upper portion having a rim on an upper surface that circumscribes a recess, a lower portion with a lower surface, and a chamber therein, wherein the substantially cylindrical body is self-supporting on the lower surface and has a circumference with a central axis extending through the center of the upper portion and center of the lower portion;a flame simulator located substantially within the recess;a circuit electrically connected to the flame simulator for intermittently illuminating the flame simulator;a power source for providing power to the circuit; anda microphone associated with the circuit through which audio sounds can be processed.. A candle having an electrically powered flame simulator comprising: This application is a continuation of U.S. application Ser. No. 14/055,544 filed Oct. 16, 2013, which is a continuation of U.S. application Ser. No. 13/449,100 filed Apr. 17, 2012, now U.S. Pat. No. 8,562,186, which is a continuation of U.S. application Ser. No. 12/927,645 filed Nov. 19, 2010, now U.S. Pat. No. 8,157,425, which is a continuation of U.S. application Ser. No. 12/586,933 filed Sep. 30, 2009, (now abandoned), which is a continuation of U.S. application Ser. No. 12/284,986 filed Sep. 26, 2008 (now abandoned), which is a continuation of U.S. ...

POWER POLE FOR ARTIFICIAL TREE APPARATUS WITH AXIAL ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS

Disclosed is an artificial tree having a plurality of electrified tree sections that couple together to provide power and/or command signals to devices connected thereto. One or more tree sections may have a trunk portion, one or more electrical connectors having a plurality of terminals, branches, a light string, and an electrical distribution system located at least partially within the trunk portion. A first tree section may be configured to couple to a second tree section such that an electrical connector of the first tree section is in electrical connection with an electrical connector of the second tree section, thereby mechanically and electrically connecting the first tree section to the second tree section such that power and/or the control data are transmitted to the second tree section. Further, each trunk segment may include an axial electrical connector that permits adjacent trunk segments to connect in a plurality of radial orientations relative to each other. 1. An artificial tree , comprising: a first trunk portion,', 'a first plurality of branches joined to the first trunk portion,', 'a first electrical connector having a first plurality of conductive terminals, the first plurality of conductive terminals including a first conductive terminal sharing a longitudinal axis with a second conductive terminal,', 'a first light string having a first plurality of light-emitting diodes (LEDs), the first light string disposed on the first plurality of branches, and', 'a first wiring system electrically connected to the first electrical connector and the first light string;, 'a first tree section comprising a second trunk portion,', 'a second plurality of branches joined to the second trunk portion,', 'a second electrical connector having a second plurality of conductive terminals, the second electrical connector configured to couple to the first electrical connector', 'a second light string having a second plurality of LEDs, the second light string disposed ...

POWER POLE FOR ARTIFICIAL TREE APPARATUS WITH AXIAL ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS

Disclosed is an artificial tree having a plurality of electrified tree sections that couple together to provide power and/or command signals to devices connected thereto. One or more tree sections may have a trunk portion, one or more electrical connectors having a plurality of terminals, branches, a light string, and an electrical distribution system located at least partially within the trunk portion. A first tree section may be configured to couple to a second tree section such that an electrical connector of the first tree section is in electrical connection with an electrical connector of the second tree section, thereby mechanically and electrically connecting the first tree section to the second tree section such that power and/or the control data are transmitted to the second tree section. Further, each trunk segment may include an axial electrical connector that permits adjacent trunk segments to connect in a plurality of radial orientations relative to each other. 1. An artificial tree system comprising: a plurality of branches pivotally affixed along the first trunk section;', 'an electrical connector disposed at a location that is proximate (i) a first end of the first trunk section and (ii) a central axis of the first trunk section, the electrical connector including a plurality of electrical terminals; and', 'an electrical conducting system located within an internal cavity of the first trunk section, the electrical conducting system being in electrical communication with the electrical connector of the first trunk section; and, 'a first trunk section including a plurality of branches pivotally affixed along the second trunk section;', 'an electrical connector disposed at a location that is proximate (i) a second end of the second trunk section and (ii) a central axis of the second trunk section, the electrical connector including a plurality of electrical terminals; and', 'an electrical conducting system located within an internal cavity of the second ...

POWER POLE FOR ARTIFICIAL TREE APPARATUS WITH AXIAL ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS

Disclosed is an artificial tree having a plurality of electrified tree sections that couple together to provide power and/or command signals to devices connected thereto. One or more tree sections may have a trunk portion, one or more electrical connectors having a plurality of terminals, branches, a light string, and an electrical distribution system located at least partially within the trunk portion. A first tree section may be configured to couple to a second tree section such that an electrical connector of the first tree section is in electrical connection with an electrical connector of the second tree section, thereby mechanically and electrically connecting the first tree section to the second tree section such that power and/or the control data are transmitted to the second tree section. Further, each trunk segment may include an axial electrical connector that permits adjacent trunk segments to connect in a plurality of radial orientations relative to each other. 1. An artificial tree apparatus , comprising:a first trunk segment comprising a first axial electrical connector having four electrical contacts;a second trunk segment comprising a second axial electrical connector having four electrical contacts, the second axial electrical connector configured to align and connect with the first axial electrical connector such that when the first and second axial electrical connectors are connected, the four electrical contacts of the first axial electrical connector contact respective contacts of the four electrical contacts of the second axial electrical connector;a first branch segment having a first light emitting device, wherein the first branch segment radially extends from the first trunk segment;a second branch segment having a second light emitting device, wherein the second branch segment radially extends from the second trunk segment; anda control system configured to generate a first electrical command signal and a second electrical command signal, ...

Telescopic Artificial Tree Device with Interchangeable Parts

Disclosed is a telescopic artificial tree with interchangeable branches and leaves. The artificial tree includes a telescopic trunk member that extends vertically upward from a base member with an imbedded lighting assembly, hydraulic motor, and other electrical components therein. The artificial tree further includes a plurality of branches with leaves thereon, wherein the branches and the leaves are adapted to illuminate via the lighting assembly imbedded in the base member. The branches are adapted to removably attach to the trunk member at various locations along the length thereof. In this way, the branches may be interchanged to alter the outward appearance of the tree. In one embodiment, the artificial tree resembles a palm tree. In another embodiment, the tree resembles a pine tree. Additionally, the present invention may include accessories that may be mounted on the branches. 1. An artificial tree , comprising:a telescopic trunk member comprising a plurality of cylindrical sections having an upper end, a lower end, and side wall that extend between said upper end and said lower end;a plurality of branches having a first end and a second end;said second end of said plurality of branches removably connected to said side wall of said plurality of cylindrical sections;a plurality of leaves disposed between said first end and said second end of said plurality of branches;a base plate attached to a lower end of said trunk member.2. The artificial tree of claim 1 , further comprising a hydraulic drive system for extending and collapsing said telescopic trunk member claim 1 , wherein said hydraulic drive system comprises:a housing having a defined interior volume, an upper end and a bottom end;a ledge that extends toward said interior volume of said housing at said upper end;a control box, a fill hole, an air release, and a hydraulic pump disposed on said ledge;an electric motor, valves, filters, piping, and a hydraulic motor disposed in said interior volume of ...

HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCE WITH AT LEAST ONE LUMINOUS SURFACE IN THE TREATMENT AREA

A household appliance includes a plurality of walls which delimit a treatment compartment. At least one of the walls, e.g. a rear wall of the treatment compartment, is configured predominantly or entirely with a luminous surface element. The luminous surface element can be sized to occupy at least 50% of a surface of the at least one wall and formed by a plate-shaped or panel-type element. 119-. (canceled)20. A household appliance , comprising a plurality of walls delimiting a treatment compartment , at least one of the walls being configured predominantly or entirely with a luminous surface element.21. The household appliance of claim 20 , wherein the at least one of the walls is a rear wall of the treatment compartment.22. The household appliance of claim 20 , wherein the luminous surface element is sized to occupy at least 50% of a surface of the at least one wall.23. The household appliance of claim 20 , wherein the luminous surface element is sized to occupy at least 75% of a surface of the at least one wall.24. The household appliance of claim 20 , wherein the luminous surface element is sized to occupy between 80% and 100% of a surface of the at least one wall.25. The household appliance of claim 20 , wherein the luminous surface element is formed by a plate-shaped or panel-type element.26. The household appliance of claim 20 , wherein the luminous surface element has a substantially flat internal wall surface facing the treatment compartment.27. The household appliance of claim 26 , wherein the internal wall surface is smooth.28. The household appliance of claim 20 , wherein the luminous surface element is configured in one of three ways claim 20 , a first way in which the luminous surface element fills an opening in the at least one wall claim 20 , a second way in which the luminous surface element fills an opening between the at least one wall and an adjacent one of the walls of the treatment compartment claim 20 , a third way in which the luminous surface ...

Foodware system illuminating a dining plate, sensing food nutrition, and displaying food information and entertainment on a mobile device

An active foodware system senses food characteristics, such as weight, calories, and other nutrition. Dining dishes may be removably mated with dish holders supported by a mechanical structure having visual stimulating, sensing, and wireless communication components. A visual stimulating component may emit light from a dining dish. The mechanical structure may protect the components and circuitry from liquid. The system may include a camera. Other components may provide data processing, auditory and haptic stimuli, wireless power, temperature sensing, and heating of food. Data related to the food may be sent to the internet as well as displayed on a visual stimulating component of a computer or mobile communication device, such as a mobile phone or tablet computer. Computer software may display nutrition information on the visual stimulating component before, during, and after dining. Computer software may provide visual and auditory encouragement for children to eat.

USB multi-functional LED clip lamp

The present invention relates to a USB multi-functional LED clip lamp belonging to a technical field of lighting equipments, including: a lightshade, an LED light source, a supporting column and a base, wherein the LED light source is mounted inside the lightshade; the base comprises a clip for clamping, and a connecting box at a top of the clip; a main control circuit board comprises a USB module; wherein an interface module is fixed inside the connecting box, which comprises a USB interface for electrically connecting the USB module, and a power socket. The present invention has a simple while reasonable structure, which is able to be fixed by directly fixing the clip at a table edge or other positions which is able to be clamped, and stability thereof is high. Furthermore, the interface module is directly fixed on the connecting box, so as to be easily assembled. 1. A USB (universal serial bus) multi-functional LED (light emitting diode) clip lamp , comprising: a lightshade , an LED light source , a supporting column and a base , wherein the LED light source is mounted inside the lightshade; the supporting column has a rotatable structure; a top end of the supporting column is connected to the lightshade , and a bottom end of the supporting column is mounted on the base , in such a manner that the LED light source is adjustable by rotating the supporting column; a power plug is connected to the base for supplying the LED light source; wherein: the base comprises a clip for clamping , and a connecting box at a top of the clip , wherein a main control circuit board is arranged inside the connecting box , which comprises a USB module; wherein an interface module is fixed inside the connecting box , which comprises a USB interface for electrically connecting the USB module , and a power socket; wherein the USB interface and the power socket are both provided at an external surface of the connecting box; a switch for turning on or off the LED light source is also ...

MODULAR LIGHTED TREE

A lighted artificial tree includes a first tree portion including a first trunk portion, first branches joined to the first trunk portion, and a first light string. The first trunk portion has a trunk connector and a first trunk wiring assembly, the first trunk wiring assembly is electrically connectable to the first light string and the trunk connector, and at least a portion of the first wiring assembly is located inside the first portion. The second tree portion includes a second trunk portion, second branches, and a second light string. The second trunk portion has a trunk connector and a second trunk wiring assembly, the second trunk wiring assembly electrically connectable to the second lighting string and the trunk connector. The second tree portion may be mechanically coupled and electrically connected to the first tree portion by coaxially coupling the first trunk portion to the second trunk portion. 1. A modular artificial tree , comprising: a first tree portion , a second tree portion , and a connector configured to electrically connect the first and second tree portions.2. A tree trunk connecting system for making electrical and mechanical connections between tree portions of an artificial tree The present application is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/250,342, filed Aug. 29, 2016, which is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 14/599,903, filed Jan. 19, 2015, now U.S. Pat. No. 9,484,687, issued Nov. 1, 2016, which is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 13/240,668, filed Sep. 22, 2011, now U.S. Pat. No. 8,936,379, issued Jan. 20, 2015, which claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Application No. 61/385,751 filed Sep. 23, 2010, all of which are incorporated herein in their entireties by reference.The present invention is generally directed to artificial trees with decorative lighting. More specifically, the present invention is directed to lighted artificial trees having separable, modular tree portions ...

Systems and Methods for Controlling a Plurality of Electric Candles

Systems and methods are described for controlling a plurality of electric lighting devices and in some embodiments preventing the theft of those devices. A microprocessor can be used to analyze information about the devices and send one or more commands to the devices. A user interface allows a user to send a command to at least one of the electric lighting devices, which may alter at least one of a brightness of light emitted, a color of light emitted or other effects of the devices.

MODULAR TREE WITH ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR

A lighted artificial tree, including a first tree portion having a first electrical connector having a first electrical terminal positioned in line with a central vertical axis, and a second electrical terminal. The tree also includes a second tree portion that includes a second electrical connector having a first electrical terminal and a second electrical terminal, the second electrical terminal defining a ring shape that encircles the first electrical terminal. When the first tree portion is coupled to the second tree portion, the first electrical connector is coupled to the second electrical connector, such that the first electrical terminal of the first electrical connector is electrically connected to the first electrical terminal of the second electrical connector, and the second electrical terminal of the first electrical connector is electrically connected to the second electrical terminal of the second electrical connector. 1. (canceled)2. A modular lighted artificial tree , comprising: a first trunk portion including a first trunk body having a first end and a second end and including a first branch-support portion, the first branch-support portion attached to the trunk body;', 'a first plurality of branches, each branch of the first plurality of branches pivotally coupled to the first branch-support portion;', 'a first light string distributed about, and attached to, an exterior portion of the first plurality of branches, the first light string including first light-string wiring and a first plurality of lighting element assemblies;', 'a first electrical connector positioned in the second end of the first trunk body, the first electrical connector including a first electrical connector body and a first set of conductive electrical terminals, the first set of conductive electrical terminals including a first electrical terminal, a second electrical terminal, a third electrical terminal, and a fourth electrical terminal, the first electrical terminal ...