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Mouthguard made at least partially from an edible candy
A mouthguard includes a U-shaped upper bite plate which removably fits over upper teeth of a person, with the entire upper bite plate being made from a soft, deformable and edible gummi candy.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8025417 | Camera-mounted dimmable lighting apparatus 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. A self-contained battery unit securably attaches to the outside of the panel frame. The light panel may have a dimmer switc... | 09/27/2011 |
| 7645045 | Tripod for camera A tripod adapted for supporting a camera comprises a central support and three legs having uppers ends pivotally connected to the central support. At least one of the legs has a plurality of light-emitting components mounted thereon. ... | 01/12/2010 |
| 7604361 | Versatile lighting apparatus and associated kit 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. A self-contained battery unit securably attaches to the outside of the panel frame. The light panel may have a dimmer switc... | 10/20/2009 |
| 7429117 | Camera-mounted dimmable lighting apparatus 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. A self-contained battery unit securably attaches to the outside of the panel frame. The light panel may have a dimmer switc... | 09/30/2008 |
| 7331681 | Lighting 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 |
| 7318652 | Versatile stand-mounted wide area lighting apparatus A lighting effects system comprises an arrangement of lamp elements, such as light-emitting diodes (LEDs) or other light elements, on a panel or frame. The panel or frame may be relatively lightweight, and may include one or more circuit boards for direct mounting o... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7163302 | Camera-mounted semiconductor lighting apparatus A lighting effects system comprises an arrangement of lamp elements, such as light-emitting diodes (LEDs) or other light elements, on a panel or frame. The panel or frame may be relatively lightweight, and may include one or more circuit boards for direct mounting o... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7140742 | Surface-mount semiconductor lighting apparatus A lighting effects system comprises an arrangement of lamp elements, such as light-emitting diodes (LEDs) or other light elements, on a panel or frame. The panel or frame may be relatively lightweight, and may include one or more circuit boards for direct mounting o... | 11/28/2006 |
| 7127770 | LED brush A lighted brush has a brush head mounted on a housing. Batteries stored within the housing power a seven color LED module made of three light emitting diodes (LEDs). A transparent handle illuminated by the seven color LED module has a module controller. The transpar... | 10/31/2006 |
| 6953260 | Convertible flashlight-headlamp The instant invention provides a convertible lighting device featuring a battery housing and a detachable lamp assembly. The lighting device can be operated in flashlight and headlamp modes. ... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6945666 | Illumination device with removable power pack A portable, cable free, industrial troubleshooting stroboscope includes a housing having a light source, a control circuitry, a display and a user control mechanism. A pair of power terminals internal to the housing connect to a removable power pack. One or more eas... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6804461 | Flash apparatus and auxiliary battery apparatus A flash apparatus operates on power supplied from internal batteries and an external battery in an auxiliary battery apparatus. A battery check is executed by detecting the charge speed at which a main capacitor is charged and comparing the charge speed with a thres... | 10/12/2004 |
| 5722755 | Illumination device, particularly useable as a projector for color photography This invention provides an improved illumination device (10) which provides light fluxes with continuously variable spectral content and luminosity. The illumination device (10) includes a power supply (20) which is contained in a housing (24) which has a... | 03/03/1998 |
| 5626979 | Battery device and electronic equipment employing the battery device as power source A battery pack housing four tubular cells in juxtaposition to each other in vertical and transverse directions. The battery pack has a cell housing unit, a plurality of cells housed within said cell housing unit, first and second grooves formed on both la... | 05/06/1997 |
| 5588732 | Video lighting apparatus and electrode apparatus therefor A lighting apparatus is comprised of an illumination unit arranged so as to project from a light apparatus body by a predetermined distance, a spring for spring-biasing the illumination unit in the direction in which the illumination unit is projected fro... | 12/31/1996 |
| 5394063 | Video light apparatus A reed switch is provided between a video camera and a battery pack circuit section. A current flowing when the video camera operates is detected by the reed switch. A video light is turned on or off on the basis of the detected current value. When the po... | 02/28/1995 |
| 5306576 | Battery coupler A battery coupler for use in VTR integral with a camera. The battery coupler can be mounted to the VTR integral with a camera, allows a battery to be connected thereto, and includes a shoe for mounting accessories. Therefore, if the battery coupler is mou... | 04/26/1994 |
| 5226708 | Lighting device for use with video camera Here is disclosed a lighting device for use with a video camera provided with a detachable battery casing. According to this invention, the lighting device includes a leg thinly configured in unison with a light emitter, wherein said leg is attached along... | 07/13/1993 |
| 5213404 | Auxiliary illuminating device of a camera An auxiliary illuminating device of a camera including a main body having a front and a rear faces, an engaging base disposed on the front face, a first battery seat disposed on the rear face, an illuminating light, a support rod connecting the illuminati... | 05/25/1993 |
| 5095408 | Video camera illuminating adapter A video camera illuminating device adapter incorporated with a video camera having a main body attachable on one side to a video camera and an illuminating device respectively and batteries attached to the opposite side. A simple circuit in the main body ... | 03/10/1992 |
| 4922383 | Photographic illumination apparatus A protection structure is pivotal between a horizontal stored position in proximity to the underside of a case and an unstored position protruding downwardly and rearwardly from the case. In the stored position, the structure is in protective relation to ... | 05/01/1990 |
| 4530034 | Battery containment apparatus for electronic flash A battery containment apparatus for electronic flash contains a plurality of batteries, which are grouped into a plurality of battery banks, each including a substantially equal number of batteries. Each bank defines a d.c. source. The apparatus improves ... | 07/16/1985 |
| 4453110 | Strobo flash apparatus In a strobo flash apparatus comprising a power source part and an exchangeable flashing part, the power source part includes a DC-DC converter circuit for inducing a D.C. high voltage and has a connecting plate with its edge parts are formed as grooves, t... | 06/05/1984 |
| 4371811 | Electronic flash gun structure To permit easy handling and pivoting of the flash head of a flash gun using n elongated flash tube, in which the reflector units are rotatable relative to each other, a tubular structure (2) is provided retaining electronic and energy supply components for... | 02/01/1983 |
| 3943532 | Flash attachment for self-developing collapsible cameras An improved flash lamp attachment for self-developing collapsible cameras provides high pressure xenon flash illumination by means of removable and separate flash lamp and power-pack assemblies. The powerpack circuitry utilizes part of the voltage provide... | 03/09/1976 |
