Abstract: A lighting apparatus includes a light source, a light housing, a light passing cover and a connector module. The light source includes multiple LED modules. The light housing has an internal container and a light opening. The light source is placed inside the internal container. A light of the multiple LED modules escapes from the light opening. At least a portion of light housing is made with a plastic material mixed with an anti-fire material. The anti-fire material increases a melting temperature for deformation of the light housing. The light passing cover covers the light opening. The connector module has a fixing connector and an elastic unit. The fixing connector is fixed to the light passing cover. The elastic unit is used for fastening the light housing to an installation platform when no external force is applied on the elastic unit.

Abstract: A lighting apparatus includes a light source, a light passing cover, a back cover and a rim frame. The light source is used for emitting a light. The light passing cover has a first ladder edge. The rim frame has an inner frame and a light source holder. The back cover, the surface rim and the light passing cover define a concealed space. The light source is disposed in the light source holder in the concealed space. The inner frame defines a light opening for the light to escape from the lighting apparatus. The inner frame has a second ladder edge surrounding the light opening. The first ladder edge and the second ladder edge are pressed by the back cover to press to each other. Multiple ladder protrusion surfaces between the first ladder edge and the second ladder edge prevent water to enter the concealed space.

Abstract: An adapter system for releasably connecting a lighting unit to an accessory part comprises an adapter element releasably connectable to the lighting unit, and a peg-shaped engagement element. A receiving recess is accessible from the outside through a receiving opening of the adapter element for receiving the engagement element. A locking device serves to fixate the engagement element within the receiving recess and comprises a locking element. The locking element protrudes into the receiving recess in a locking position. An end region of the locking element protrudes into a locking recess of the engagement element and fixes the engagement element in the adapter element. The receiving recess comprises a receiving abutment region conically narrowing toward the receiving recess. The engagement element comprises a corresponding abutment region, which can be brought into abutment with the conical receiving abutment region by inserting the engagement element into the receiving recess.

Abstract: Support assemblies for supporting a light-emitting diode (LED) lamp, which may be a heavy LED lamp. In an embodiment, a support assembly includes a frame having a ring and configured to be detachably connected to a front cover of an LED lamp. The support assembly also includes a plurality of position modules uniformly distributed around the periphery of the ring, wherein the position modules may cover at least a portion of the front cover of the LED lamp, and at least one support leg attached to the frame. The at least one support leg supports the frame and an inserted LED lamp on at least one support surface, and at least one support leg is slidably coupled to the frame and adjustable to provide a support length between the frame and the at least one support surface.

Abstract: A decorative lamp includes: a hanging decorative component for hanging the decorative lamp in the air; a connecting component connected to the hanging decorative component, the connecting component being a flexible component; and a decorative component connected to the connecting component. At least one of the hanging decorative component, the connecting component, and the decorative component is provided with light emitting units for emitting light. By configuring the connecting component as a flexible component, the connecting component, the hanging decorative component and the decorative component can be folded together during transportation, so as to effectively reduce volume, facilitate transportation, and reduce transportation costs. Moreover, when the light emitting units are emitting light, a lighting effect can be achieved.

Abstract: A portable light having a swivel light, a handle and a swivel arm. The portable light will rotate in a number of directions and may be held in the hand or attached by one or more magnets to a metal surface.

Abstract: A system, device, and method for suspending a decorative light strand, wherein the device embodies a drop suspender having a top support portion providing orthogonal through holes running parallel and perpendicular relative to the wiring of the light strand. Notched along a ceiling of each of the through holes are intersecting tracks, respectively. The ceiling tracks are cutout from the top support portion and thus have a continuous upper bound, except where the perpendicular ceiling track is bisected by the parallel ceiling track. The parallel track notch is shaped and dimensions to nest a guidewire running through the parallel support through hole.

Abstract: A system for simulating palm fronds strewn with lights. The system may include an arcuate frame having a gap for facilitating mounting the arcuate frame to a trunk of a tree. The opposing ends of the arcuate that define the gap may include attachment points that can be interconnected by an attachment tie for cinching the arcuate frame around the trunk. The system may include simulated branches, each branch with pre-installed lighting, where an end portion of each branch are removably mountable to branch mounts disposed along the arcuate frame.

Abstract: An apparatus and system for mounting an exterior illumination fixture to the roof of a building or other structure. Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide for a roof-mounted attachment apparatus comprising a metal plate comprising one or more apertures (i.e., nail holes) and at least one fastener extending through the metal plate. In certain embodiments, the at least one fastener is coupled to the metal plate such that the lower surface of the metal plate sits flush when installed on a surface of a roof. In accordance with certain aspects of the present disclosure, an exterior illumination fixture is configured to be coupled to the upper surface of the metal plate via the at least one fastener to enable one or more exterior lighting applications.

Abstract: The present application provides a lamp with a removable lens, the lamp comprising: a lamp body provided with a mounting portion, a mounting groove being provided in the middle of the mounting portion; a lamp panel arranged on the mounting portion; a lens arranged on a top surface of the lamp panel, a connector being provided in the middle of the lens; a pressing frame, the pressing frame being pivotally arranged on the lamp body such that the pressing frame is capable of being flipped relative to the lamp body, the pressing frame being arranged around the mounting portion, and the pressing frame being in close fit with an upper edge of the lens so as to tightly press the lens on the lamp body; a snap-fit structure arranged between the lamp body and the pressing frame, the snap-fit structure fixing the lamp body and the pressing frame when the pressing frame closely fits with the upper edge of the lens; and a press-type latch structure arranged in the mounting groove, the press-type latch structure having a l

Abstract: The present application provides a plug-in sensing device and a lamp. The plug-in sensing device comprises: a base, the base being provided with a first snap-fit fastener, and the first snap-fit fastener being used for snap-fitting with a lower edge of a lamp body so as to connect the base and the lamp body together; a cover, the cover covering the base and defining a limiting cavity together with the base; a sensor, at least part of the sensor being disposed in the limiting cavity, and a sensing portion on the sensor being exposed outside the limiting cavity; and a connecting seat, the connecting seat being disposed between the base and the cover, the connecting seat being provided with a second snap-fit fastener, and the second snap-fit fastener being used for snap-fitting with an upper edge of the lamp body so as to connect the connecting seat and the lamp body together.

Abstract: A user-wearable illumination assembly comprising eyeglass frames supporting a pair of lenses, a mounting structure on a bridge of the eyeglass frames, a headlamp removably coupled to the mounting structure, a battery housing removably coupled to the headlamp, and a battery inside the battery housing.

Abstract: A device is disclosed that may include a housing configured to snap onto a wand of a fogging machine near the nozzle. In addition, the device may include a positioning ramp fixedly attached to the housing. The device may include a cradle configured to hold a flashlight fixedly attached to the positioning ramp. Moreover, the device may include where the positioning ramp is configured to aim the beam of the flashlight obliquely at the nozzle to illuminate the spray pattern of the air liquid mixture exiting the nozzle. Also, the device is further configured to allow real-time adjustment of the spray pattern and droplet size of the air liquid mixture. Further, the device may include the apparatus being removably attached to the wand such that it may be utilized on various wands.

Abstract: A structural mount is used for attaching devices to a gutter. The mount includes a gutter engaging portion and a device engaging portion. The gutter engaging portion including two gutter mounts. The gutter mounts include a spiral hook and a stabilizer. The spiral hook extends above a gutter lip and into a gutter channel such that a proximal point of the spiral hook is positioned against an inner surface of a front wall of the gutter, and the stabilizer contacts an outer surface of the front wall of the gutter when the attachment device is engaged with the gutter. The device engaging portion includes a mounting surface and a mounting plate. The mounting plate is capable of receiving a securing clip attached to a device such that the device may engage with the mounting surface via the mounting plate and the securing clip.

Abstract: Provided is a fire-resistance housing for a light fixture comprising: an outer can made from a metal; an inner can made from a metal; and a non-metal, in-organic, non-combustible material in between the outer can and the inner can; wherein a source of light is placed inside of the inner can to provide illumination.

Abstract: A lamp connector includes an insulating connector body, a first pressing cover, and a second pressing cover. The insulating connector body includes a first electrical connection part, a second electrical connection part, and an electrical connection structure; the first electrical connection part includes a first base, and a first end of the first pressing cover is mounted on the first base through a first rotating shaft structure, a second end of the first pressing cover is fixed to the first base through a first fixing structure. The second electrical connection part includes a second base, and a third end of the second pressing cover is mounted on the second base through a second rotating shaft structure, a fourth end of the second pressing cover is fixed to the second base through a second fixing structure.

Abstract: A tree lighting system including a support assembly, a lighting assembly, and a hanging assembly. Support assembly includes a collar adapted to sit atop a portion of a Christmas tree by means of rods inserted in the collar to securely place the collar on the branches of an ornamental tree. The collar integrates electrical plugs configured to receive a series of strands. The strands feature lights along thereof to provide an aesthetic lighted appeal to the tree. A light controller connected to the plugs controls and power said lights through the plugs when the strands are connected. Users are capable of conveniently adjusting lighting configurations of the lights with the press of a control means, offering a versatile, and visually appealing solution for installing and illuminating the Christmas tree.

Abstract: A device suitable for mounting in a ceiling aperture in a ceiling is provided. The device comprises a body having a front end and defining a longitudinal axis perpendicular to the front end. The device further comprises a flange that extends laterally beyond the body at the front end. The device further comprises one or more elastic members mounted on the body, each elastic member being configurable in a restrained position and an engaging position. The device further comprises a respective guide on the body associated with each elastic member, each guide being configured to receive a restraining member that urges the respective elastic member into the restrained position when the restraining member is inserted into the guide, and wherein the respective elastic member is released into the engaging position when the restraining member is removed from the guide, wherein each elastic member extends laterally beyond the body in the engaging position.

Abstract: Practical lighting is the technique of using light sources that are seen within the frame of a shot. Apparatus 10 and 10A is a lightweight, magnetically mounted, light diffusing housing for LED ribbon which is designed to look like a standard fluorescent tube when used as practical lighting. Control wires can be easily and repeatedly removed via screwed terminal housings (10) or connected via industry standard phoenix receptacle (10A) housed discreetly one of its two end caps, providing a solderless connection with either apparatus. The magnets internally installed adhere the apparatus to standard metal fluorescent housings without damage to the installed fixture negating the need of additional mounting rigging hardware.

Abstract: A support for electrical boxes can include a body plate, first and second mounting arms, and first and second side flanges. The body plate can include mounting features configured to secure an electrical box to the body plate. The first and second mounting arms can extend from the body plate and receive a threaded rod to support the body plate in a horizontal orientation. The first and second side flange extend from opposing sides of the body and include an aperture to receive a threaded rod that can support the body plate in a vertical orientation.

Abstract: The present disclosure describes a mounting bracket for remote radio unit mounting assemblies. The mounting bracket includes a bracket member having a main body section and two arms extending outwardly at an oblique angle from opposing ends of the main body section, wherein the main body section includes a slot and each arm includes a plurality of mounting apertures; and a brace member, wherein a middle section of the brace member is configured to be received within the slot of the bracket member and opposing end sections of the brace member contact a respective arm of the bracket member. Remote radio unit mounting assemblies are also described herein.

Abstract: An illuminating decorative device comprising a plurality of electrically conducting wires interconnected together as a lattice or web including a plurality of lights that are electrically coupled to an electrical power strip having one or more connectors for connecting to an external power source, where the illuminating decorative device is configured into various ornamental shapes or patterns including for example, snowcaps, or a spider web. The illuminating decorative device is easily and quickly attachable to buildings and other surfaces such as rooftops as one integral unit to provide decorative illumination during holiday seasons or festive occasions or celebrations.

Abstract: An illuminated suction device comprising a suction tube, an illumination assembly comprising at least one light source, at least one battery, and an activation device for energizing the light source, and a container partially enclosing the illumination assembly and the suction tube, wherein the container and a side of the suction tube hold the illumination assembly therebetween.

Abstract: A lamp and a lamp fixing device are provided. The lamp includes a lamp body and a clamping mechanism. The lamp body is connected to the clamping mechanism. The clamping mechanism includes a first clamping plate, a second clamping plate, and an elastic component. The first clamping plate includes a first pressing portion and a first clamping portion, and the first pressing portion is connected with the first clamping portion. The second clamping plate is hinged to the first clamping plate. The second clamping plate includes a second pressing portion and a second clamping portion. The second pressing portion is connected with the second clamping portion. The elastic component is disposed between the first pressing portion and the second pressing portion, so that the first clamping portion is close to the second clamping portion. The first clamping portion includes a connecting structure and a turning sheet.

Abstract: Various aspects and embodiments of under-hood luminaires are described. In one example, an under-hood luminaire includes a luminaire frame assembly. The luminaire frame assembly includes support braces and a number of cross members secured to the support braces in a spaced-apart configuration. The cross members include mounting surfaces, and light strips are secured to the mounting surfaces. The luminaire also includes a contraction hook assembly that can be used to secure the under-hood luminaire to the hood of an automobile. The luminaire can be relied upon to uniformly illuminate the engine compartment of the automobile, helping to eliminate lost productivity and frustration for mechanics.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a lamp head structure. The lamp head structure includes: a seat body having a hollow space, a top opening and a bottom opening communicating with the hollow space; and a connection member, detachably connected to the seat body at the top opening. The connection member and the seat body cooperatively define a wire inlet hole and a wire outlet hole, the wire inlet hole and the wire outlet hole communicating to the hollow space. The present disclosure provides a bulb lamp and a lamp string. The lamp head structure, the bulb lamp, and the lamp string each has a simplified structure and a low cost, and may be easily assembled.

Abstract: A lighting system having a plurality of lighting devices continuously arranged along the longitudinal direction of a tunnel, such that the distance between the lighting devices corresponds to the flicker frequency for the speed of traffic traveling through the tunnel. Each of the lighting devices includes a longitudinal base, means for securing the base to the tunnel, a translucent cover, at least one printed circuit board (PCB), and a plurality of light emitting diodes (LEDs) arranged on the PCB to form at least one row. The distance between the LEDs is selected such that the angle of emission of the LEDs, provide in the longitudinal direction, a substantially uniform illumination distribution at the desired height of the lighting device. The means of securing the base to the tunnel enables adjustment of an angle of inclination of each lighting device, relative to the transverse direction of the tunnel to create a substantially uniform light output.

Abstract: A method of operating multiple home appliances within a smart home set up, including monitoring physical interactions with at least one appliance and measuring an amount of time since the interaction. The smart home network can activate a vacation mode including altering one or more operating modes of the appliance or alert a user via a mobile device to initiate a vacation mode.

Abstract: Provided is an inflatable lamp, which includes a first flexible housing, a second flexible housing connected with the first flexible housing to cooperatively form a receiving cavity, a power supply assembly arranged on the first flexible housing, a light strip received in the receiving cavity, and a sealing assembly. The power supply assembly has a mounting element arranged on the first flexible housing and a power supply received in the mounting element. One end of the light strip is arranged on the mounting element and electrically connected with the power supply. The sealing assembly includes a first sealing element sealingly connected with an inner side of the first flexible housing. The first sealing element is configured to airtightly seal and cover the light strip, the mounting element, and the power supply. The inflatable lamp of the present disclosure is easy to carry and store.

Abstract: An assembling structure includes a working element, a housing and a limiting member. The working element includes first and second pins. The housing includes an opening. The working element is located in the opening. The first and second pins of the working element extend toward an interior of the housing. The limiting member is connected to the housing. The limiting member includes a supporting plate and a convex member. The convex member includes a first abutting portion and a second abutting portion. The first pin and the second pin respectively abut against the first abutting portion and the second abutting portion.

Abstract: A lens, a light source module and a lighting device are provided. The lens includes a lens body and at least two positioning columns. An inner end of the positioning column is connected with the lens body, and an outer end is a free end. A direction from the outer end to the inner end of the positioning column is a first direction. The positioning column includes at least three positioning segments which are sequentially distributed in the first direction. A plane perpendicular to an axis of the positioning segment is a projection plane, and a projection of the positioning segment on the projection plane is a first projection, an area enclosed by an outer contour line of the first projection is a first area, and the first areas of at least three positioning segments are sequentially increased in the first direction.

Abstract: The present disclosure a light lamp including an upper body, a lower body arranged opposite to the upper body, and a lighting unit configured to light the lighting lamp. The lighting unit includes at least one first lighting module rotationally connected between the upper body and the lower body and configured to adjust an irradiation angle when the at least one first lighting module rotates. The present disclosure provides the at least one first lighting module that can adjust the irradiation angle so that the irradiation angle and an irradiation range of the lighting lamp can be adjusted, which solves a technical problem that the irradiation angle of a conventional lighting lamp can't be adjusted.

Abstract: A device is disclosed that provides secure and releasable connection between a mount and a display device where corresponding structural elements on the mount and a receptor hollow disposed on the display device provide for alternate attachment where the connected structures can be rotated in increments of ninety degrees and consistently and releasably connected. A second axis of rotation is provided around a pivot bolt that can be adjusted or fixed with a threaded adjustment nut.

Abstract: A holder for a light source comprises a first arm connected at a first arm second end to a pivot member (300) having a pivot member central axis. The first arm has a first arm first end comprising a first clip. The first arm is configured to pivot around the pivot member central axis. The pivot member is configured to frictionally engage with the light source.

Abstract: A starry sky projection apparatus relates to the technical field of projection lamps, comprising a starry sky lamp body, wherein the starry sky lamp body is provided with a base and a housing, and a projection lamp assembly is disposed in the housing, and the projection lamp assembly comprises: a gobo mapper, wherein the gobo mapper is provided with a slot, and the housing is provided with a replacement slot on one side adjacent to the slot, and the slot is for a user to insert different gobos through the replacement slot. An optical lens is detachably provided on the housing. The optical lens is provided with a plurality of different mirror surfaces, and the plurality of optical lenses can be replaced by the user to display a variety of different nebulae.

Abstract: A light clamp apparatus includes a clamp configured to affix the light clamp apparatus to an object. The light clamp apparatus also includes a light assembly configured to removably attach to the clamp at least at two different positions on the clamp, the light assembly including a magnet, whereby the light assembly is removably attachable to a surface comprising a ferromagnetic metal. The clamp includes a slide bar comprising a first end and a second end, a first jaw coupled to the first end, and a body slidably receiving the slide bar having a second jaw opposing the first jaw. The clamp further includes a drive assembly for moving the slide bar in a first direction.

Abstract: An inline clip for holding a light bulb along a light string includes a top flat area, two symmetrical sides, and two symmetrical tabs. The flat area has a constant width extending across a side profile and a constant thickness extending from a top surface of the top flat area to an internal surface of the top flat area. The two symmetrical sides extend in a continuous manner at respective upper ends from a left end and a right end of the top flat area, and are arcuate shaped for forming a hollow interior space configured to receive within the light bulb and a portion of the light string aligned side-by-side along a diameter of the light bulb. The two symmetrical tabs extend in a continuous manner at respective connecting ends from the lower ends of the two symmetrical sides.

Abstract: A battery powered lighting device is configured to be attached to a lift bucket having sidewalls and an upper lip extending from uppermost portions of the sidewalls. The lighting device includes a main housing, a securing member, and a main light mounted to the main housing and located to illuminate areas outside of the lift bucket. The main housing includes a first securing surface includes a pair of planar portions spaced from each other by a concave portion. The planar portions are configured to engage a planar surface of a sidewall or the upper lip of the lift bucket. The concave portion is configured to engage a convex surface of a sidewall or the upper lip located at a corner of the lift bucket.

Abstract: A desk with integrated light source comprises a worktop (2) having a top working surface (4) and a perimetral edge (5), lighting means (8) of the top working surface (4) comprising at least one adjustable arm (9) having a first end (11) associated with the perimetral edge (5) to move from a lowered rested position wherein it is parallel to the worktop (2) to an operative position raised with respect of the worktop (2) and a second end (12) provided with a light source (10) suitable for directing a light beam towards the top working surface (4) when the adjustable arm (9) is in the raised position, wherein the at least one adjustable arm (9) is adapted to be brought into a plurality of raised operative positions to vary the direction of origin of the light beam emitted by the light source (10).

Abstract: An optical module a first adjusting screw rod, a first anti-loosening assembly, a second adjusting screw and a second anti-loosening assembly. The first adjusting screw rod is configured to adjust a position of a component in a first direction a, and the second adjusting screw is configured to adjust a position of a component in a second direction b. The first anti-loosening assembly is configured to lock the first adjusting screw rod after position adjustment of the first adjusting screw rod, and the second anti-loosening assembly is configured to lock the second adjusting screw after position adjustment of the second adjusting screw.

Abstract: A device is used for affixing structural elements such as signs or cameras to a gutter, and a system for mounting the device. One end of the device has a spiral curvature of sufficient size and flexibility to be opened and placed on a gutter with enough tension to prevent dislodging from the elements, as well as a support extending from the spiral to form a point of contact with any structural element held by the device. A second end of the device includes an opening to allow various structural elements to be affixed to the device and fully supported. Between the one end and the second end is a positioning piece that lies against the gutter face to support the structural elements.

Abstract: An articulating sensor bracket having a generally cylindrical member with a first end and a second end. The cylindrical member having a longitudinally extending through bore defining a longitudinal axis. The first end defines a ball arrangement and the second end defines a mounting surface. The mounting surface is generally parallel to the longitudinal axis. A bracket has a first leg and a second leg with the first leg disposed generally perpendicular to the second leg. The first leg includes a mounting hole and an arcuate slot extending partially around the mounting hole. The second leg includes a sensor mounting hole. A first fastener is disposed within the mounting hole and is coupled with the mounting surface. A second fastener is disposed within the arcuate slot and is coupled with the mounting surface.

Abstract: A modular dovetail rail clamping assembly includes a polymer body and a metal fixed clamp component. A threaded fastener extends through the body and into the fixed clamp component to draw the fixed clamp component into engagement with the body. The fixed clamp component and the body have mating longitudinal ridge and groove structures which rigidly fix alignment of the fixed clamp component relative to the body when assembled. A metal movable clamp component opposes the fixed clamp. A threaded clamping fastener extends through the movable clamp component and the body, and is received into the fixed clamp component to draw the movable clamp component into engagement with the body. A removable, reversible crossbar extends transversely across the body between the fixed clamp component and the movable clamp component.

Abstract: A strap clamp style speaker bracket with a fastener base that can be used for straps of many different sizes. The invention also includes the previously mentioned speaker bracket with a similarly shaped fastener base with a dual pivoting linkage to a second strap clamp style speaker bracket for a unique cylindrical speaker. The clamp base has semi-cylindrical grooves on opposing sides and the strap ends have conformal semi-cylindrical protrusions that fit in the grooves. A bolt through the protrusions and grooves and the clamp block secures the clamp. A cylindrical speaker is illustrated. Another embodiment has legs extending from the clamp block to receive a pivot block which provides a dual articulatible speaker support.

Abstract: An LED socket comprises an LED package having an LED mounted on an LED printed circuit board, a contact having a receiving section adapted to be connected to a terminal end of an electrical cable and a contact lug having a T-shaped contact section, and a base defining a receptacle for receiving the LED printed circuit board. The receptacle is open to an opening in the base adapted to expose the LED at a front face of the base. The base holds the contact and the T-shaped contact section is exposed in the receptacle and electrically contacts a pad of the LED printed circuit board.

Abstract: A bulb gripper for decorative light holder has a U-shaped body with projections on the interior surface that enable the bulb gripper to securely hold many different sizes of decorative light bulbs. The interior surface of each arm of the body has an inward tooth near the opening followed by several three spaced apart projections. The projections may have a tab portion which is connected to the arm by a narrower connector. The projections and the teeth on the arms form a ledge which supports the decorative light. A smaller U-shaped projection or several projections which are sized and configured to hold a mini-light are provided at the base of the U-shaped body. The arms can flex outward so that the body can receive and securely hold the decorative light.

Abstract: A heat exchanger and an integral sealing device (100, 200, 300, 400, 500) used for a manifold (10, 10?) in the heat exchanger. The manifold (10, 10?) on one side of the heat exchanger includes two pipelines (11, 12, 11?, 12?) which are parallel to each other and communicated with each other. A first bore (13) and a second bore (14) are formed in two pipelines (11, 12, 11?, 12?) due to a drilling process. The first bore (13) is used for enabling refrigerant to flow from a cavity of one of two pipelines (11, 12, 11?, 12?) into a cavity of the other pipeline. The second bore (14) is a process hole left by the drilling process, and the integral sealing device (100, 200, 300, 400, 500) seals the process hole.

Abstract: A holiday light hanging device that is operable to releasably secure a holiday light string and/or a holiday light to a support structure such as but not limited to a roof eave. The holiday light hanging device includes a body wherein the body is formed utilizing a first support member, a second support member and a third support member. The body further includes a receiving member that is contiguously formed with the third support member wherein the receiving member is ring-shaped and is configured to receive a portion of a holiday light string and/or a holiday light. A magnet is further provided wherein the magnet is secured within a housing that is integrally formed into the first support member. A slot and lip are formed on the receiving member so as to facilitate the placement of a portion of a holiday light string in the void.

Abstract: A vehicle-roof mounting-base intended to temporarily mount lights, signs, kayaks, ladders, bicycles, and cameras, inter alia, on the roof of a vehicle with a steel or non-ferrous roof. The vehicle-roof mounting-base uses vacuum evacuation to adhere itself to a vehicle roof. The vacuum evacuation is accomplished by evacuating suction cups, which are in intimate contact with the vehicle roof, through the use of a vacuum pump. The vacuum pump is connected to a vacuum sensor, which can turn the vacuum pump on and off, insuring that sufficient retention force to hold the vehicle-roof mounting-base to the vehicle roof exists.

Abstract: A camera mountable arm includes a first segment, a second segment, and a third segment. The first segment includes a recess extending substantially along a length of the first segment, and is configured to detachably couple to a camera. The first segment is rotatably coupled to the second segment and the second segment is rotatably coupled to the third segment. The arm is operable in a plurality of positions, including: a folded position, where the first, second, and third segments are aligned to be mutually length-wise parallel such that the second segment is enclosed within the recess along the first segment, and the first and second segments are substantially flush with the third segment; and an outstretched position, where the first and second segments are separated by a first angular displacement and the second and third segments by a second angular displacement.