Class 40/902 - CIRCUIT CONTROL (FLASHING LIGHT, ETC.)

Subclass of Class 40 - Card, picture, or sign exhibiting
Definition: Device used to activate an exhibitor or to activate an illumination
No. of patents: 37
Last issue date: 07/27/2004

Number	Title	Issue Date
6766605	Method and apparatus for illuminating advertising and marketing metered and unmetered parcel and package smart drop boxes and receptacles A normal four sided drop box 10 is provided with with new panels 12 which are made from translucent material replacing the standard solid metal or aluminum side, front and rear panels currently employed. The panels are placed on the sides, rear and fro...	07/27/2004
6420008	Display sticker with integral flasher circuit and power source A display sticker with integral LED flasher circuit and power source adapted to be adhesively affixed to and readily removed from a fabric article. A printed circuit board having an LED, a control circuit and a battery is adhesively affixed to the back su...	07/16/2002
6385881	Synchronized flicker device A device is provided for enhancing the realistic appearance of flames produced by a simulated fireplace (gas or electric) by providing additional ambient lighting effects in response to sensed light intensity within the fireplace. The device includes a ph...	05/14/2002
6045243	Mirror assembly A mirror assembly including a semitransparent mirror which passes about 1% to about 30% of a broad band of visible light, and which reflects less than about 80% of a broad band of visible light; and a light assembly positioned adjacent to the semitranspar...	04/04/2000
6013346	Display sticker with integral flasher circuit and power source A display sticker with integral LED flasher circuit and power source adapted to be adhesively affixed to and readily removed from a fabric article. A printed circuit board having an LED, a control circuit and a battery is adhesively affixed to the back su...	01/11/2000
5900813	Vehicle turn signal The invention comprises a vehicular wide turn warning device having a placard with a warning printed thereon. The placard also has mounted thereon a strobe lamp and a plurality of light-emitting mechanisms, the light-emitting mechanisms being arranged to ...	05/04/1999
5900812	Vehicle turn signal The invention comprises a vehicular wide turn warning device having a placard with a warning printed thereon. The placard also has mounted thereon a strobe lamp and a plurality of light-emitting mechanisms, the light-emitting mechanisms being arranged to ...	05/04/1999
5652606	Message card A message card includes a button type dry battery, a visual image display, a speaker, a control circuit for recording, storing and reproducing both of visual images and audio messages data, a flexible circuit substrate for mounting the control circuit, co...	07/29/1997
5560970	Display marking tag, such as a display marking tag having an adhesive fastening strip A display marking tag for marking an item has an adhesive fastening strip for fastening the tag to the item to be marked, and a second strip, which can be adhered to the fastening strip, and which has a surface for being printed upon. On the side of the s...	10/01/1996
5325279	Personnel locating safety device for multi-story building fires A portable personnel locating safety device for use in multiple-storied or high-rise buildings for attachment to a window to allow ground observers to determine in which rooms occupants are trapped, especially during a fire. The device is adhered to a win...	06/28/1994
5309656	Flashing sign A flashing advertising sign is provided for indoor use. The sign is of box-like transparent construction having parallel front and rear panels and elongated upper and lower panels having facing retaining channels which slidably secure a flat placard. Phot...	05/10/1994
5275285	Business card holder with sound generating microchip A business card holder, which can be used to hold business cards and actively draw the attention of a recipient to the card by emitting sounds upon the unfolding of the business card holder. The business card is held inside the holder and a sound emitting...	01/04/1994
5270698	Emergency signaling device A switching device for flashing an installed light fixture, as for helping emergency response personnel locate a dwelling. A switch housing which is mountable within a conventional junction box encloses a switch having "off", "on", and "flash" positions. ...	12/14/1993
5063698	Greeting card with electronic sound recording In one embodiment, the personalized greeting card includes an independent, detachable, electronic memory device that stores electronic signals, a mechanism for retrieving the electronic signals from the memory device, a voice synthesizer which obtains the...	11/12/1991
5056660	Structure of music gift box A music gift box includes a pair of shells pivotally connected together. A cover board is mounted within one of the shells and carries a circuit board, a DC power supply, a speaker and a frame for holding a picture. When the gift box is closed, the circui...	10/15/1991
4934079	Display panel device A display panel device includes a display panel having a sensor sensitive to light, sound, heat and so on and a recorder/playback combination attached thereto. As an object transparent to or shielding light and generating sound or heat approaches the pane...	06/19/1990
4901461	House identification fixture A system for identifying a house includes a display unit mounted outside the house, the display unit housing a plurality of bulbs for back lighting a translucent panel, with numbers affixed thereto. A combined control module/power pack within the house an...	02/20/1990
4855723	Audio-visual alarm system with address display An alarm system has an alarm unit that includes a siren, a stroboscopic light, and an address display. The alarm unit is located on a building so as to be visible from the building exterior. The address display is made up of one or more characters, arrang...	08/08/1989
4760659	Display plate for a printed circuit board The display plate includes a frame member having a rectangular flat portion provided with at least one opening shaped to accommodate a largest number of the plurality of light-emitting elements and a first and a second major surfaces which face each other...	08/02/1988
4607747	Packaging for a product as well as use of the same A carton for gift merchandise is formed from a single blank that is cut and folded to be set up into a carton having a double-thickness wall between layers of which a battery powered signal generator is concealed and protected. Another wall of the carton,...	08/26/1986
4481562	Solar power station A solar power station for providing illumination or a signal generally including a storage battery-powered signaling element, a solar generator for recharging the storage battery and a bracket assembly for supporting the remainder of the components. The b...	11/06/1984
4385461	Sequentially highlighting copy holder This sequentially highlighting copy holder employs fields of light as the frame of reference for an operator of a keyboard machine in keeping the place in the text of a document page. The page is affixed upon the copy holder for processing and is illumina...	05/31/1983
4383742	Method and apparatus for creating the illusion of moving images Apparatus for generating an animated image when viewed from a location in motion. The apparatus comprises a series of images; and at least one illumination device for emitting light flashes adapted to illuminate the images. Ignition devices are provided f...	05/17/1983
4358754	Sound-actuated advertising light display A sound-actuated light advertising display (10) includes an octagonally-shaped reflector (20) having an octagonal base (21), outer side walls (22) extending away from the base (21) and projecting at an obtuse angle thereto, and a pyramid-shaped portion (2...	11/09/1982
4299041	Animated device A device in the form of a greeting card, display card, or the like, for producing a visual and/or a sound effect which includes a panel member or the like onto which is applied pictorial and/or printed matter in association with an effects generator, an e...	11/10/1981
4279088	Visual stimulation apparatus useful in therapeutic treatment There is provided a visual stimulation instrument operable to induce by perception of a visual message useful in therapeutic treatment of psychological and psychic disorders. A simple embodiment provides messages viewed by a patient with a sheet of paper ...	07/21/1981
4264979	Display device for CB radio A display panel for a CB transceiver is disclosed which identifies to others the channel being used by the operator and other information such as the operator's code name or that the operator needs emergency assistance. The display panel is adapted to be ...	04/28/1981
4259800	Display apparatus and associated circuit A display apparatus is provided comprising a plurality of spaced lights with reflectors operatively associated with the lights which are isolated from one another. A circuit is provided for actuating the lights for selected periods of time to create an ap...	04/07/1981
4236335	Display device A miniaturized housing or display device including at least one electric circuit adapted to be connected to an electric current supply. The electric circuit includes at least one switch. The housing further is adapted to receive a mechanical alarm clock t...	12/02/1980
4227327	Solar sign assembly A display assembly is provided including a base, a d.c. motor mounted completely within the base, a solar cell operatively mounted to the base, and a sign member rotated by the motor. A sleeve is provided on an elongated shaft connected to the sign member...	10/14/1980
4222188	Combined merchandise display, sound reproduction device and insignia supporting unit A combined sound reproducing device for either music or speech, together with a display for an opaque sheet on which an insignia is defined that may be a work of art, photograph, printed material or the like, and the display being a part of a resonator bo...	09/16/1980
4209212	Jewelry display housing A jewelry display housing utilizes an elongated rigid sheet having a soft wadding-like material disposed adjacent a lateral surface thereof, a fabric-like covering is disposed over the wadding material and is provided having a plurality of nail-like faste...	06/24/1980
4209824	Electrically illuminated book The electrically illuminated book can include a single page such as a greeting card or multiple pages such as a child's picture or story book. A pictorial illustration is provided on the page in which an illustration portion could be expected realisticall...	06/24/1980
4179198	Installation for the animation of pictures An installation for the animation of pictures for transportation systems, such as, for example, a railway system wherein a passenger vehicle moves through an unlighted area such as a tunnel. The installation comprises a series of pictures that are mounted...	12/18/1979
4164822	Portable map reading system A portable map-display system for auto, boat and airplane uses and the like includes a plurality of translucent maps and a compact light box proportioned for back-lighting one map at a time. To prevent unshielded glare from the light-box and to assure pro...	08/21/1979
4108405	Light assembly and flasher circuit Generally speaking the present invention contemplates a kit-type railroad crossing signal device having four red, double lens lights attached to prewired arms, a module for flasher control, a battery box, an automatic controlled battery charger, switching...	08/22/1978
3983550	Aural-visual product display An aural-visual display system especially suitable for visually displaying a number of items, such as products, and playing a recorded message relating to a displayed item in response to actuation of a selector corresponding to the item. One of a number o...	09/28/1976

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Class 40/902 - CIRCUIT CONTROL (FLASHING LIGHT, ETC.)