Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 8
Claim 1
Independent Claim
256 words
A night light assembly which plugs into and is supported by an electrical wall outlet whose existing orientation is either horizontal or vertical, said assembly comprising: A. a reflector shell having a vent therein and an open front; B. a low-wattage bulb housed in said shell and held in a socket mounted on a case attached to the underside of the shell, said case having a plug projecting therefrom provided with prongs which are insertable into said outlet to supply power to the bulb whereby the resultant light is directed toward the open front; C. a frame secured to the open front of the shell adapted to accommodate a window cartridge; and D. a removable window cartridge insertable in said frame, said cartridge being constituted by a transparent window which covers the open front of the shell, a pad of porous material placed behind the rear face of the plate and formed of a material permeable to said light, said pad being impregnated with a volatile aromatic liquid; and a sheet of translucent material adherable to the front face of the plate and having a picture thereon, said sheet being adhered to the plate so that the orientation of the picture is consistent with the existing orientation of the outlet, whereby when the bulb is powered, it back illuminates the picture which, in the absence of such illumination, is rendered visible by front ambient light illumination, the head from the powered bulb volatilizing the liquid to produce an aromatic vapor which is discharged through said vent.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
256 words
A night light assembly which plugs into and is supported by an electrical wall outlet whose existing orientation is either horizontal or vertical, said assembly comprising: A. a reflector shell having a vent therein and an open front; B. a low-wattage bulb housed in said shell and held in a socket mounted on a case attached to the underside of the shell, said case having a plug projecting therefrom provided with prongs which are insertable into said outlet to supply power to the bulb whereby the resultant light is directed toward the open front; C. a frame secured to the open front of the shell adapted to accommodate a window cartridge; and D. a removable window cartridge insertable in said frame, said cartridge being constituted by a transparent window which covers the open front of the shell, a pad of porous material placed behind the rear face of the plate and formed of a material permeable to said light, said pad being impregnated with a volatile aromatic liquid; and a sheet of translucent material adherable to the front face of the plate and having a picture thereon, said sheet being adhered to the plate so that the orientation of the picture is consistent with the existing orientation of the outlet, whereby when the bulb is powered, it back illuminates the picture which, in the absence of such illumination, is rendered visible by front ambient light illumination, the head from the powered bulb volatilizing the liquid to produce an aromatic vapor which is discharged through said vent.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
24 words
The assembly as set forth in claim 1, wherein said picture has a given theme, and said liquid produces an aroma thematically related thereto.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
27 words
An assembly as set forth in claim 1, wherein said picture is that of a given flower having a characteristic odor and said aroma simulates said odor.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
23 words
An assembly as set forth in claim 1, wherein said case is provided with a switch interposed between the bulb and the plug.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
21 words
An assembly as set forth in claim 1, wherein said shell has a trough-like rear wall acting as a light reflector.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
18 words
An assembly as set forth in claim 1, wherein said transparent window is formed of clear plastic material.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
17 words
An assembly as set forth in claim 1, wherein said pad is formed of white blotting paper.