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Patent No. 6637829

Decorative Jeweled Wheel Cover

An improved wheel is provided wherein decorative items such as gem stones are embedded in either the wheel surface, a special mounting section attached to the wheel surface, or to a spoke strap that wraps around each spoke and positions embedded gem stones on the outside surface of the spoke.

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Class 362/252 - Particular arrangement (e.g., ornamental star)


Subclass of Class 362 - Illumination
Definition: Subject matter wherein the light sources are supported in
No. of patents: 718
Last issue date: 06/30/2009


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NumberTitleIssue Date
7553046LCD device with direct backlight unit having light emitting clusters
A light emitting cluster includes five light emitting devices including two first light emitting devices producing first color light, two second light emitting devices producing second color light, and a third light emitting device producing third color light, where...
06/30/2009
7540631LED indicator lamp
An LED indication lamp has desired luminous intensity distribution characteristics without need for any light-emitting diode of a special shape. The LED indication lamp comprising a plurality of light-emitting diodes and having specified luminous intensity distribut...
06/02/2009
7513646Luminaire optical system
A luminaire optical system comprises a ballast housing, a reflector having an upper end and a lower end, the ballast housing connected to the reflector, a plurality of lamp assemblies each having a base and a lamp portion, the lamp in electrical communication with t...
04/07/2009
7490957Power controls with photosensor for tube mounted LEDs with ballast
A power saving device for a light emitting diode (LED) lamp mounted to an existing fixture for a fluorescent lamp having a ballast assembly and LEDs positioned within a tube and electrical power delivered from the ballast assembly to the LEDs. The LED lamp includes ...
02/17/2009
7481555LED melody decoration kit with multicolor light sources
A LED melody decoration kit with multicolor light sources comprises an electrical wire with a plug-connector to get a voltage from a traditional lighting string, one or more LED lights to emit single or multiple lighting colors, and a cover package having a driving ...
01/27/2009
7467877Light source
A light source for a backlight unit is disclosed. The light source includes a plurality of light emitting diode modules arranged in a manner corresponding to an array, in which each of the light emitting diode modules includes a plurality of light emitting diodes. T...
12/23/2008
7461949Methods and systems relating to solid state light sources for use in industrial processes
Methods and systems relating to solid state light sources for use in industrial processes. ...
12/09/2008
7455427Lighted tent apparatus and system
A lighted tent apparatus and system. The embodiments described herein typically include an inherent light source, advantageously incorporated into the textile elements of the structure, such as in the seams. In a typical embodiment, light emitting diodes having low ...
11/25/2008
7434955Flashlight system
An energy efficient flashlight system having multiple lighting display modes and a single operating switch that enables a user to step through the modes. The flashlight illuminates via the use of a plurality of light emitting diodes (LEDs) that preferably contain at...
10/14/2008
7425081LED lamp assembly with conductive epoxy LED interconnections
A lamp assembly including at least two light emitting diodes (LEDs) attached to an electrically non-conductive housing by at least two beads of electrically conductive epoxy. The electrically conductive epoxy beads are disposed in at least two grooves formed in the ...
09/16/2008
7419277Electrical decoration lighting device and set of such devices
A lighting device that may be independent or may be one of a set that includes a plurality of lighting devices. The lighting device may be a Christmas tree-topper device, that may be placed on top of a supporting body, such as the top of a Christmas tree. The lighti...
09/02/2008
7413325LED bulb
An LED bulb includes a hollow enclosure and a lower cover assembly. The lower cover assembly includes a circuit which permits the connecting pins to be inserted into a two hole socket in either direction. The LEDs are mounted to expose their leads to ambient air to ...
08/19/2008
7407304Illumination device with arms that open after passing through a hole
An illumination device including at least one arm supporting one or more light emitting devices, such arm pivoting from a closed configuration for passing through a hole to an open configuration for function. In a preferred embodiment, the illumination device includ...
08/05/2008
7399103Rotatable power supply apparatus
The invention relates to a rotatable power supply apparatus, which includes a shell and a cap for receiving an inner power supply. The apparatus also includes a connector and a cover for connecting any ornament with light string. The apparatus can provide power for ...
07/15/2008
7399105Illuminated signage employing light emitting diodes
An illuminated sign (88) includes a flexible electrical power cord (100) including first and second parallel conductors (112, 114) surroundingly contained within an insulating sheath defining a constant separation distance between the parallel c...
07/15/2008
7390108LED source for liquid crystal display
An LED source for a liquid crystal display includes a heat sink having a top surface and a first side surface and a plurality of LEDs arranged in a row. Each LED includes a base and a first lead and is disposed such that the base of each LED contacts the top surface...
06/24/2008
7387400Light-emitting device with spherical photoelectric converting element
A light-emitting device has spherical photo-electric converting elements that have a substantially spherical acceptance surface, respectively; a light emitting diode powered by the spherical photo-electric converting elements; a control circuit; and a sealing member...
06/17/2008
7387421Surface light source and backlight unit having the same
A backlight unit for a liquid crystal display is provided. The backlight unit includes a surface light source, a diffuser sheet uniformly diffusing incident light from the surface light source, and a light collection sheet collecting light diffused by the diffuser s...
06/17/2008
7387407String of light with matched light bulbs and sockets
A string of light uniquely matches light bulbs to sockets based on a structure. Each light bulb has a bulb and a base. The bulb has a bottom, and the base is connected to the bottom of the bulb and has a thread and a central contact protruding coaxially from the bas...
06/17/2008
7367692Light bulb having surfaces for reflecting light produced by electronic light generating sources
The present light bulb uses electronic light generating sources and serves as a replacement for incandescent lamps or other lamps or so-called “light bulbs.” The light bulb is comprised of a plurality of individual light sources, such as light emitting diodes (L...
05/06/2008
7365991Dual LED board layout for lighting systems
Circuit boards for lighting systems have identical LED landing zones printed on the board. Each zone includes at least two sets of LED contact pads. One pad set is configured to mate with contacts of an LED of a first structural type, e.g. from a first product line ...
04/29/2008
7360925LED light source assembly
A compact LED light source providing intensive LED positioning along with thermal dissipation can be made with a heat conductive plate supporting a plurality of LEDs mounted on the plate and in thermal contact with the plate. The plate further supports electrical ci...
04/22/2008
7354174Energy efficient festive lamp
The present invention relates to a novel energy saving decorative festive lamp that is ideally suited for use in clubs, restaurants, or decorative applications, where specialized lighting, such as rapid flashing or frequent starts, is required. It may be used with h...
04/08/2008
7350937Lighting unit, lighting module, and liquid crystal display
There is provided a lighting unit whose area is implemented into a large area by assembling a plurality of lighting modules in a flat-surface-like manner. Moreover, a plurality of electrical connectors are positioned in each lighting module in such a manner that the...
04/01/2008
7352127LED lamp with light-emitting junction arranged in three-dimensional array
In accordance with the present invention, there is provided a lamp including a plurality of semi-conductor light emitting junctions with a common layer of fluorescent material arranged thereover, wherein the junctions are provided in a three-dimensional array. ...
04/01/2008
7347606Rope light track system
A rope light track system houses a tubular flexible rope light string and can be mounted on or in various interior and exterior structures to protect the light string from damage and provide utilitarian and decorative lighting. The system includes a plurality of elo...
03/25/2008
7344275LED assemblies and light strings containing same
An LED light string employs a plurality of electrical components defined by LEDs and sockets wired in block series-parallel, where the one or more series blocks, each driven at the same input voltage as the source voltage (110 VAC or 220 VAC), are coupled in paralle...
03/18/2008
7344276Illumination matrix with substantially symmetrical arrangement
An illumination matrix with a substantially symmetrical arrangement having a support member and a predetermined plurality of sets of illumination devices disposed one of on and in and a combination of on and in the support member. Each of the predetermined plurality...
03/18/2008
7341371LED light assembly with LED connecting device
An LED light assembly includes a backboard having a plurality of insertion ports on a rear end thereof and each insertion port receives an LED assembly. A plurality of holes are defined through the backboard so that the LEDs extend through the hole. Each LED assembl...
03/11/2008
7339325Series wired light string with unidirectional resistive shunts
A string set of series-connected incandescent bulbs in which substantially all of the bulb filaments in the set are individually provided with a shunt circuit which includes a voltage responsive switch which is inoperative during normal operation of the string set w...
03/04/2008
7338185Futuristic Christmas ornament
This futuristic Christmas ornament has at least one externally illuminated light transmissive tube extending out of a hollow body which holds the light source internally. The power source can be a battery that is also within the hollow body or a low voltage electric...
03/04/2008
7334912Decorative shining belt for patterned skeletons
The invention relates to an improved decorative shining belt for a patterned skeleton, which includes a patterned skeleton with a light string. A shining belt having many reflective pieces is also winded on the skeleton and is interlaced with the light string. Hence...
02/26/2008
7334917Illumination device
An illumination device comprising at least four luminous units (1, 2), the light emitted by at least two of the four luminous units (1, 2) being suitable for being mixed to form white light. Moreover, an apparatus (3) for dimming at least one of...
02/26/2008
7331681Lighting apparatus with adjustable lenses or filters
A lighting apparatus comprises a light panel having a panel frame, and a plurality of LEDs or other light elements secured to the panel frame. Lenses and/or filters are adjusted in distance from the light elements, by for example moving the lenses/filters into diffe...
02/19/2008
7331311Abrasion resistant omnidirectionally reflective rope
A flexible abrasion resistant omnidirectionally reflective rope has a central braided high strength core comprising gel fiber or p-aramid fibers that is surrounded by cylindrically braided sleeve of reflective strips composed of narrow width reflective strips that c...
02/19/2008
7329010Rear projection apparatus
A housing is mounted with a screen. The housing accommodates a projector unit and a mirror. Image light emitted from the projector unit is projected to the rear of a translucent screen via the mirror. The projector unit includes a unit body, which accommodates liqui...
02/12/2008
7329020Rotatable earrings
A rotatable earring for wearing and rotating. An embodiment of the earring includes: an elongated member, having a first and second end; a motor that provides rotation; a decorative member, configured to provide decoration; a coupling device, coupled to the motor, a...
02/12/2008
7330224Liquid crystal display device having a wire securing member
A liquid crystal display device capable of securing the lamp wire to the mold frame is disclosed. The liquid crystal display device includes a liquid crystal display panel for displaying an image, a back light assembly for providing a light to the liquid crystal dis...
02/12/2008
7325942Bulb assembly with a decorative cover
The invention relates to a bulb assembly with a decorative cover. The bulb assembly includes a shell, a holder, and a bulb, and the decorative cover can be connected with the bulb assembly by special positioning structure. The decorative cover has several branches w...
02/05/2008
7327254Bulb with sensing function
A bulb adapted with an infrared sensor includes a LED and a power switch, the switch being turned on to light the LED in the bulb when the sensor detects the heat emitted from a human body and turned off to kill the light when failing to detect the heat for practica...
02/05/2008
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