Electroluminescent night light

- Austin Innovations, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a night light showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of a second embodiment of my new design;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view of a third embodiment of my new design;

FIG. 4 is a side elevational view common to all of the above embodiments, the opposite side being being a mirror image; and,

FIG. 5 is top plan view common to all of the above embodiments, the bottom plan being a mirror image.

The lens depicted in FIGS. 4, 7, and 8 is recessed.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D284109 June 3, 1986 Seal, Jr.
D340001 October 5, 1993 Watkins
D352564 November 15, 1994 Marischen
1116292 November 1914 Juan
3061716 October 1962 Bernander
3121817 February 1964 Saviers
3307030 February 1967 De Francisco
4323953 April 6, 1982 Hutchison
4549250 October 22, 1985 Spector
4792882 December 20, 1988 Guevremont
4841288 June 20, 1989 Addicks
Foreign Patent Documents
775 327 October 1934 FRX
775327 October 1934 FRX
2128313 April 1984 GBX
Other references
  • Better Homes & Garden, Dec. 1960, p. 78, Sylvania Night Light. Light & Lighting (England) Dec. 1962, p. 367, hexagonal lens, #11. Better Homes & Gardens, Sylvania Night Light p. 78, Dec. 1960. Light & Lighting (England), hexagonal lens, #11 p. 367, Dec. 1962. Barrie Lighting, Elan Wall Light AD Wall Light. Six photographs of Panelescent Nite-Lite by Sylvania taken by Applicant. Applicant admits the Panelescent Nite-Light is prior art to the present invention (prior to Jan. 21, 1993).
Patent History
Patent number: D404508
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 4, 1996
Date of Patent: Jan 19, 1999
Assignee: Austin Innovations, Inc. (Austin, TX)
Inventor: Joseph E. Marischen (Austin, TX)
Primary Examiner: Susan J. Lucas
Law Firm: Arnold, White & Durkee
Application Number: 0/53,348
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Receptacle Mount, I.e., "night Light" Or Screw-in Type (D26/26)
International Classification: 2605;