US3235722A
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Illuminating ornament
Assignee: Bradford Novelty Co Inc
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Filing: 1963-05-20
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Granted: 1966-02-15
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Expires: 1983-05-20
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Burnbaum Jack
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-28 16:32
CPC Classifications
F; F21; F21S; F21S2/00; F21V; F21V9/00; F21V9/40; F21W; F21W2131/00; F21W2131/40; F21W2131/406
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
160 words
AN ORNAMENT COMPRISING A MAIN FRAME, LIGHTING MEANS AND A ROTATOR SUPPORT SUPPORTED BY SAID FRAME, SAID LIGHTING MEANS EMBODYING A LIGHT TRANSMITTING ELECTRIC BULB, A FILAMENT IN SAID BULB HAVING A DESIGN CONFIGURATION, A LIGHT-TRANSMITTING ROTATOR ROTATABLY MOUNTED ON SAID ROTOR SUPPORT AND LATERALLY OF SAID FILAMENT DESIGN CONFIGURATION AND ADAPTED TO BE ROTATED BY MEANS OF SAID LIGHTING MEANS, A CONCAVO-CONVEX LENS MEMBER OUTSIDE OF SAID ROTATOR SUPPORTED BY SAID FRAME, SAID LIGHTING MEANS BEING ADAPTED TO PROVIDE LIGHT WITHIN SAID ROTATOR, SAID LENS MEMBER HAVING A PLURALITY OF CONVEX LENS PORTIONS AT ITS INNER SURFACE ADJOINING EACH OTHER AND BEING SO POSITIONED RELATIVE TO SAID ROTATOR WHEREBY LIGHT FROM SAID FILAMENT DESIGN CONFIGURATION IS PROJECTED EXTERIORLY OF SAID LENS MEMBER ON A SURFACE IN THE FORM OF SAID CONFIGURATION BY EACH OF SAID LENS PORTIONS, EACH OF THE LATTER BEING OF SUFFICIENT AREA RELATIVE TO SAID FILAMENT DESIGN CONFIGURATION AS TO PROJECT THE WHOLE OF THE LATTER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
160 words
AN ORNAMENT COMPRISING A MAIN FRAME, LIGHTING MEANS AND A ROTATOR SUPPORT SUPPORTED BY SAID FRAME, SAID LIGHTING MEANS EMBODYING A LIGHT TRANSMITTING ELECTRIC BULB, A FILAMENT IN SAID BULB HAVING A DESIGN CONFIGURATION, A LIGHT-TRANSMITTING ROTATOR ROTATABLY MOUNTED ON SAID ROTOR SUPPORT AND LATERALLY OF SAID FILAMENT DESIGN CONFIGURATION AND ADAPTED TO BE ROTATED BY MEANS OF SAID LIGHTING MEANS, A CONCAVO-CONVEX LENS MEMBER OUTSIDE OF SAID ROTATOR SUPPORTED BY SAID FRAME, SAID LIGHTING MEANS BEING ADAPTED TO PROVIDE LIGHT WITHIN SAID ROTATOR, SAID LENS MEMBER HAVING A PLURALITY OF CONVEX LENS PORTIONS AT ITS INNER SURFACE ADJOINING EACH OTHER AND BEING SO POSITIONED RELATIVE TO SAID ROTATOR WHEREBY LIGHT FROM SAID FILAMENT DESIGN CONFIGURATION IS PROJECTED EXTERIORLY OF SAID LENS MEMBER ON A SURFACE IN THE FORM OF SAID CONFIGURATION BY EACH OF SAID LENS PORTIONS, EACH OF THE LATTER BEING OF SUFFICIENT AREA RELATIVE TO SAID FILAMENT DESIGN CONFIGURATION AS TO PROJECT THE WHOLE OF THE LATTER.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-02-14 | 1969-08-16 | 1970-02-15 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-02-14 | 1973-08-16 | 1974-02-15 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-02-14 | 1977-08-16 | 1978-02-15 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |