Abstract: An article of manufacture is provided. The article of manufacture includes a sheet of foldable material. The sheet of foldable material is configured to be folded a first way to form a container for an object. The sheet of foldable material is configured to be folded a second way to form a shade.
Abstract: An improved porcelain ornament imprinted through the method of lithophanie is provided. The ornament comprises a lower body element having a design imprinted thereon through the method of lithophanie, and an upper body element having a second design printed thereon, also through the method of lithophanie. The upper body element is selectively removable from the lower body element for insertion of a light producing element. When the upper and lower body elements are combined, the upper and lower designs interactively form one overall picture.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
April 4, 1997
Date of Patent:
July 20, 1999
Assignee:
Porcelaines Philippe Deshoulieres-Lourioux S.A.
Abstract: A decorative light fixture cover is disclosed which is adapted to enclose existing shaded inground lights, lampposts and carriage lamps. The covers are constructed of hinged sections which open to permit them to be placed over and around the existing shaded light. When closed, the hinged sections form a collar around the light source mounting post.Means are also provided to secure the collar firmly to the mounting. Also disclosed is a means to lock the decorative shade to the post after installation.