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Chemiluminescent light container
Assignee: Omniglow Corp
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Filing: 1985-12-26
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Granted: 1987-02-03
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Expires: 2005-12-26
Abstract
Abstract A container adapted for insertion into a device is disclosed wherein the container has fitted into its hollow interior the components required to form therein and eject therefrom a chemiluminescent light emitting material.
Inventors
- 👤 Anthony Koroscil
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-24 21:44
CPC Classifications
F; F21; F21K; F21K2/00; F21K2/06; C; C09; C09K; C09K11/00; C09K11/06; C09K11/07; F42; F42B; F42B12/00; F42B12/02; F42B12/36; F42B12/42
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 11
Claim 1
Independent Claim
27 words
A hollow container adapted for insertion into a device for use in creating a signal and having fitted into the hollow space thereof, in the following sequence,
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
27 words
A hollow container adapted for insertion into a device for use in creating a signal and having fitted into the hollow space thereof, in the following sequence,
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
52 words
(a) a fuse or percussion cap, (b) a propellant, (c) a chemiluminescent light activator solution, (d) a chemiluminescent light fluorescer solution, (e) a reactive enhancer capable of catalyzing the reaction product produced upon contact of (c) and (d) which occurs upon detonation of said fuse or cap and (f) a sealing means.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
52 words
(a) a fuse or percussion cap, (b) a propellant, (c) a chemiluminescent light activator solution, (d) a chemiluminescent light fluorescer solution, (e) a reactive enhancer capable of catalyzing the reaction product produced upon contact of (c) and (d) which occurs upon detonation of said fuse or cap and (f) a sealing means.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
12 words
A container in accordance with claim 1 wherein (e) is sodium salicylate.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
22 words
A container in accordance with claim 1 wherein (c) is a t-butyl alcohol dimethyl phthalate solution of hydrogen peroxide and sodium salicylate.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
18 words
A container in accordance with claim 1 wherein (d) is a dibutyl phthalate solution of fluorescer and bis(2,4,5-trichloro-6-carbopentoxyphenyl)oxalate.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
33 words
A container according to claim 1 wherein (c) is a t-butyl alcohol-dimethyl phthalate solution of hydrogen peroxide, sodium salicylate and sodium 5-bromosalicylate and (d) is a dibutyl phthalate solution of rubrene and bis(2,4,5-trichloro-6-carbopentoxyphenyl)oxalate.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
14 words
A container according to claim 5 wherein (e) is sodium salicylate and infusorial earth.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
15 words
A container according to claim 1 wherein (e) is sodium salicylate and shredded plastic foam.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
11 words
A container according to claim 4 wherein the fluorescer is rubrene.
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