Abstract: An enclosure illumination system (10) is provided. The enclosure illumination system (10) is mounted on an enclosure (12). The enclosure illumination system (10) includes a solar battery (16), a light element (14), and a motion sensor (18). When external light impinges upon solar battery (16), light (14) is prevented from actuating. When solar battery (16) is not exposed to external light, for example, at nighttime, light (14) may be actuated by signals transmitted by sensor (18).
Type:
Grant
Filed:
April 5, 2001
Date of Patent:
June 11, 2002
Assignee:
Mitzel Machining Inc.
Inventors:
William P. Mitzel, Dominic T. Monteil, Mark T. Maclean-Blevins, Jay S. Gamerman