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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7351148 | Electronic sequence matching game and method of game play using same The present invention is directed to an apparatus and a method of game play for an electronic sequence matching game the may include a pair of elongated stick member that may be operatively coupled together by an electrical cord so the game play for the electronic m... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7276859 | Three-phase electronic ballast with improved three-phase EMI filter A ballast (20) for powering at least one gas discharge lamp (52) from a three-phase AC voltage source (30) comprises a three-phase rectifier circuit (200), a high frequency filter capacitor (300), a high frequency inverter (400 | 10/02/2007 |
| 7066780 | Pet entertainment device A pet entertainment device for the entertainment of a pet. The device having a laser device that is configured to attach to a pet though use of a garment, such as a collar. The laser device preferably controllable through use of a remote control so that the movement... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7057354 | Frequency controlled lighting system A method and apparatus for illuminating lighting elements in one or more predetermined patterns. A preferred frequency controlled lighting system implementing this method includes a motion switch, a controller, a sound generator, and lighting elements. The motion sw... | 06/06/2006 |
| 6906474 | Three-phase electronic ballast A ballast (10) for powering at least one gas discharge lamp (52) from a three-phase AC voltage source (30) comprises a three-phase rectifier circuit (200), a high frequency filter capacitor (300), and a high frequency inverter (... | 06/14/2005 |
| 5844377 | Kinetically multicolored light source A kinetically multicolored light source is described, comprising: a light source capable of producing a plurality of primary colors; oscillatory means for driving said light source; and means for moving said light source. The oscillatory driving means may... | 12/01/1998 |
| 5387847 | Passive power factor ballast circuit for the gas discharge lamps A ballast for a gas discharge lamp circuit has a d-c output which contains three series-connected diodes connected across the output terminals, a pair of capacitors connected from different respective nodes of the diodes to respective ones of the output t... | 02/07/1995 |
| 5294868 | Dual lamp electronic ballast with independent control means An electronic ballast circuit for two fluorescent lamps connected in parallel. A single switching inverter connected through a common coupling circuit provides high frequency alternating current for operation of both lamps independently of each other insu... | 03/15/1994 |
| 5066929 | Circuit for producing four indications on a bicolor light emitting diode having two leads A circuit for producing four indications on a bicolor light emitting diode (LED) includes a ring oscillator, with two inputs controlling inverters of opposite phase. By enabling or disabling these inverters, either, both, or neither dies of the LED are en... | 11/19/1991 |
| 4947086 | System for lighting fluorescent lamps A system for lighting fluorescent lamps, includes a plurality of fluorescent lamps, a transformer for generating filament voltage and a starting voltage for the fluorescent lamps, a switching circuit for sequentially and periodically opening and closing a... | 08/07/1990 |
