US3711698A
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Light device
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1971-04-05
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Granted: 1973-01-16
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Expires: 1991-04-05
Abstract
Abstract A lighting device serving both ornamental and functional purposes having a base, a vertically arranged light passing member extending upwardly from the base, a light and color wheel in the base arranged to direct light of various colors into the light passing member and having forms wherein water vapor, reflective material or incense may be directed into the light passing member to carry the light beam and an additional form wherein the light passing member is filled with fluid and air is bubbled therethrough. The form incorporating the water vapor may include means to pass the water vapor into the air to serve as a humidifying device.
Inventors
- 👤 R Hess
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-25 21:58
CPC Classifications
F; F21; F21S; F21S10/00; F21S10/007; F21S10/002; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S362/00; Y10S362/806; Y10S362/811
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 9
Claim 1
Independent Claim
91 words
A light device including: a. a base member defining a cavity therein; b. a light passing member defining a passage therein and arranged to receive light from said cavity and extending outwardly from said base; c. light reflecting means carried by said light passing member including particles passed through said light passing member; d. a light source arranged within said cavity and directing light therefrom into said light passing member; and, e. means for coloring the light from said light source interposed between said light source and said light passing member.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
91 words
A light device including: a. a base member defining a cavity therein; b. a light passing member defining a passage therein and arranged to receive light from said cavity and extending outwardly from said base; c. light reflecting means carried by said light passing member including particles passed through said light passing member; d. a light source arranged within said cavity and directing light therefrom into said light passing member; and, e. means for coloring the light from said light source interposed between said light source and said light passing member.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
21 words
The structure set forth in claim 1 and fan means connected to said light passing member for driving said particles therein.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
43 words
The structure set forth in claim 2 and said light passing member being generally U-shaped, the ends of the U being arranged on said base to receive light therein and the ends being connected to said fan to provide a closed circulation system.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
108 words
A lighting device including: a. a base member defining a cavity therein; b. a light passing member defining a passage therein and arranged to receive light from said cavity and extending outwardly from said base; c. a light reflecting medium carried by said light passing member; d. a light source arranged within said cavity and directing light therefrom into said light passing member; e. means for coloring the light from said light source interposed between said light source and light passing member; and, f. means for positioning a burnable material in said cavity below said light passing member to permit the fumes thereof to pass into said member.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
108 words
A lighting device including: a. a base member defining a cavity therein; b. a light passing member defining a passage therein and arranged to receive light from said cavity and extending outwardly from said base; c. a light reflecting medium carried by said light passing member; d. a light source arranged within said cavity and directing light therefrom into said light passing member; e. means for coloring the light from said light source interposed between said light source and light passing member; and, f. means for positioning a burnable material in said cavity below said light passing member to permit the fumes thereof to pass into said member.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
25 words
The structure set forth in claim 4 and means for controlling the flow of the fumes from said burnable material from said light passing member.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
31 words
The structure set forth in claim 5 and said light passing member having a tapered remote end and said means for controlling flow from said member being arranged on said end.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
15 words
The structure set forth in claim 6 and said fume controlling means including valving means.
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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) | 1976-01-16 | 1976-07-17 | 1977-01-16 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1980-01-16 | 1980-07-17 | 1981-01-16 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1984-01-16 | 1984-07-17 | 1985-01-16 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |