Abstract: A secondary optical system provides radial scattered light (decoration light) to optical fibers for decoration and can aid a light decoration system to be more saturated and uniform, as well as extend a transmission distance. The present invention utilizes a flexible optical tube, a hollow piping of which provides for pivoting with the optical fibers. An outer surface of the tube is provided with an optical layer by which forward reflection is acted on part of a radial scattered beam generated by the optical fibers, so as to synthesize a longer transmission distance. The present invention is also provided with a light shielding function, allowing part of a refraction beam to form diffusion and an outward scattering effect, such that an entire outer surface of the system can irradiate out decoration light of high uniformity and high saturation intensity.

Abstract: An illuminating device includes: an illuminating board having a plate-like transparent board, a reflector provided on a back surface of the transparent board to reflect light, and a cloudy, translucent medium provided on a front surface of the transparent board; a support member supporting an end of the illuminating board in a cantilever fashion, so as to provide a free end for the other end of the illuminating board; a light emitting portion, arranged beside the supported end of the illuminating board, that emits light to the transparent board at the supported end; and an emission control unit that causes the light emitting portion to emit light.

Abstract: A convection-cooled recessed downlight fixture for an air-tight ceiling, having a reflector, (preferably bright aluminum) held in a hole in a ceiling with knock-outs bent down against the upper surface of the ceiling; a lamp housing (preferably black-anodized aluminum), removably attached to the upper end of the reflector, and a bezel assembly including a decorative trim element, is removably installed in the lower end of the reflector and held therein with screws removably engaging the reflector, whereby the bezel and decorative element may be removed from the fixture for re-lamping.

Abstract: A side lighting optical fiber 1 having a core 2 containing a first light scattering agent 4, and a clad disposed generally concentric to the core and containing a second light scattering agent 5, such that light transmittance of the clad 3 at wave-length of 550 nm is in the range of 70-90%.

Abstract: A decorative baluster has (a) a body having one or more walls, an exterior surface and an enclosed central light well; (b) a fiber optic fan disposed proximate to the light well, the fiber optic fan comprising a plurality of fiber optic fibers, each fiber optic fiber having an interior termination point disposed proximate to the light well and an opposed exterior termination point disposed proximate to the exterior surface of the body such that each exterior termination point is visible along the exterior surface of the body; and (c) an artificial light source disposed within the light well such that light emitted from the artificial light source is directed to the interior origination point of each fiber optic fiber.

Abstract: The invention relates to an ornamental light and, more particularly, relates to an ornamental light with polychrome effect. The ornamental light includes at least one illuminant, a support frame with special shape and a film covered on the surface of the support frame. The film includes a transparent base plate and two polychrome films. Each of the polychrome film is stuck to each side of the base plate respectively. The venations of the two polychrome films are perpendicular to each other. The invention provides an ornamental light which can present different polychrome display effect, enough imagination and aesthetic feeling when viewed from different angles.

Abstract: An improved formed lighting fixture having a frame, a light source, a cover layer coupled to the frame, and a fibrous layer coupled to the cover layer, in which the frame is formed by gathering a plurality of rods and profiled in a specific contour, the light source is configured to provide light from inside the frame and out through the cover layer onto the fibrous layer. The fibrous layer is configured to provide decorative and functional aspects to the lighting fixture, including, in some embodiments, a contoured or fur-like appearance, or where the fibrous layer has light-diffusive properties, a dazzling glow effect when light from the light source is diffused.

Abstract: A flotation device includes a pocket formed within its hollow body in open communication with an exterior surface thereof and a hollow housing mounted in the pocket. Illuminatable fiber optic strands are disposed in a predetermined pattern within the hollow body each having a light receiving end thereof protruding into the pocket through a wall thereof in an air impermeable manner and further into the housing. An illumination source is mounted inside the housing in close proximity to the light receiving ends of the fiber optic strands and a power source is also disposed within the housing and operatively coupled to the illumination source. A multi-colored filter pane is mounted within the housing intermediate the illumination source and the receiving end of the each illuminatable fiber optic strand. A switch is provided and is manually operable by a user to operate the illumination source causing the strands to emit light.

Abstract: A fiber optics decoration includes a base that includes a light source and an element that induces an electrical resistive effect to generate heat upon being energized, a decoration body, and optic fibers. The decoration body forms at least one bore extending therethrough for receiving and retaining the optic fibers therein. A container is formed around the bore and receives therein a low boiling point liquid. The container has a bottom positioned against the element that generates heat. As such, when the bottom of the decoration body is subjected to heat generated by the element arranged in the base, a liquid flow of the low boiling point liquid is caused. At the same time, the light source of the base emits light that is transmitted through the optic fibers to realize lighting decorative effect of the fiber optics decoration.

Abstract: A LED light pipe ornament assembly includes a light emitting diode, a light pipe and a translucent silicone ornament mounted on the light type to radiate light received from the light pipe.

Abstract: A fiber optics decoration includes a base that includes a light source and an element that induces an electrical resistive effect to generate heat upon being energized, a decoration body, and optic fibers. The decoration body forms at least one bore extending therethrough for receiving and retaining the optic fibers therein. A container is formed around the bore and receives therein a low boiling point liquid. The container has a bottom positioned against the element that generates heat. As such, when the bottom of the decoration body is subjected to heat generated by the element arranged in the base, a liquid flow of the low boiling point liquid is caused. At the same time, the light source of the base emits light that is transmitted through the optic fibers to realize lighting decorative effect of the fiber optics decoration.

Abstract: Modular panels can be attached to a substratum, e.g. a wall or ceiling, to display an actively lighted star field. Each panel displays a respective subarea of the star field, the panels being attached onto the substratum in edgewise juxtaposed relationship according to the star field. Each panel defines a set of apertures extending through the panel and distributed over the panel according to the panel's respective subarea. On a back face of each panel is a set of light pipes respectively corresponding to the panel's set of apertures, each light pipe being illuminated by a light emitting diode. Panels can include twinkling stars, constant stars, and/or shooting stars, and energization of the corresponding light emitting diodes is constant or varied accordingly.

Abstract: An illuminated, shallow weatherproof signage character has individual three dimensional back-lighted/front/side and/or silhouette-lighting, with frosted areas of plastic, with virtually no limitation on the size or number of individual characters, which may be moulded or machined from solid plastic, which is U/V protected. Miniature, preferably LED lamps are concealed in the character. The life of the LED lamps is extended by limiting the applied voltage and the “on” time. The signage characters are usually elevated from their supporting surface, to effect back-lighting. Colored LED's or a RBG LED, can be used selectively to color the plastic signage.

Abstract: An improved formed lighting fixture having a frame, a light source, a cover layer coupled to the frame, and a fibrous layer coupled to the cover layer, in which the frame is formed by gathering a plurality of rods and profiled in a specific contour, the light source is configured to provide light from inside the frame and out through the cover layer onto the fibrous layer. The fibrous layer is configured to provide decorative and functional aspects to the lighting fixture, including, in some embodiments, a contoured or fur-like appearance, or where the fibrous layer has light-diffusive properties, a dazzling glow effect when light from the light source is diffused.

Abstract: An outside mirror lighting assembly (100) and method inlcludes a housing (108) and a first glass panel (101) where one or more light emitting devices (107) are positioned at an edge of the first glass panel (101). Light rays from the at least one light emitting device (107) propagate within the glass panel for illumining its outer periphery. Words, logos, or other indicia (125) may be also be illuminated by direct or indirect light emitted into an etched area of the glass. The mirror assembly supplies a soft illuminated glow around the outer periphery and/or the indicia for proving a unique and pleasing appearance to the user.

Abstract: The artificial Christmas tree has a trunk configured in the form of popular or religious inspired figures, which may include a Christian cross, Santa Claus, an angel, Jesus, holiday signage and a reindeer. The artificial tree is provided with a base to support the trunk and with artificial branches and/or materials that simulate the shape of a Christmas tree. The branches and base are removably attached to the trunk to allow for dismantling and storage. The trunk is fabricated from plastic and/or other material that may be translucent to light. A source of light can be disposed inside the trunk to illuminate the trunk. The branches are of different lengths and configurations so that the assembled artificial tree will assume the shape of a Christmas tree as much as possible.

Abstract: An improved formed lighting fixture having a frame, a light source, a cover layer coupled to the frame, and a fibrous layer coupled to the cover layer, in which the frame is formed by gathering a plurality of rods and profiled in a specific contour, the light source is configured to provide light from inside the frame and out through the cover layer onto the fibrous layer. The fibrous layer is configured to provide decorative and functional aspects to the lighting fixture, including, in some embodiments, a contoured or fur-like appearance, or where the fibrous layer has light-diffusive properties, a dazzling glow effect when light from the light source is diffused.

Abstract: A limited flicker decorative light-emitting diode (LED) string includes a power plug adapted to connect to an alternating current (AC) power source and supply AC power to the LED string, a first pair of LEDs and a second pair of LEDs, a plurality of LEDs electrically connected in series to form an LED series, and a plurality of rectifying diodes. The plurality of rectifying diodes provides full-wave rectification of the AC power to the LED series and half-wave rectification of the AC power to the first and second pair of LEDs.

Abstract: A head lamp assembly having a main functional head lamp and a UV LED light source configured to direct UV light through a decorative accent light pipe is provided. The light pipe extends at least partially about the functional head lamp, wherein the light pipe has a phosphor coated surface to convert the UV light traveling through the light pipe into visible, luminous light. The visible light is emitted from the light pipe to provide the desired decorative appearance about the functional head lamp.

Abstract: The present invention provides an illuminated decorative item, a decorative item made of ribbon and an illumination circuitry for a decorative item made of ribbon. The illuminated decorative item comprises a decorative body created with at least one elongated strip of material, the body having a base; a light source disposed at the base; an energy source electrically connected to the light source to supply energy to the light source; and at least one optic fiber, each optic fiber comprising an elongated body having a base end and a free end, the base end being close to and oriented towards the light source, the free end being arranged to visually complement the decorative body; wherein the energy source supplies energy to the light source, at least some light emitted by the light source enters the optic fiber at the base end, propagates inside the optic fiber, and exits from the free end thus generating an illumination at the free end and creating a illumination effect for the decorative item.

Abstract: An article of jewelry replicating a fancy birthday cake whereby a plurality of candle-like elements and respective illuminable member are combined with the tune “Happy Birthday” to form a happy birthday jewelry pendant that upon depressing the switch the lighting elements are illuminated and the audio clip is played. Additionally the lighting elements can vary in color using filters, colored illuminable elements, colored LEDs and/or candle-like tips of light diffusing materials of various colors.

Abstract: A lighting device is provided that includes a housing containing a light emitting portion of a light emitting diode and a terminus of a fiber optic bundle such that light emission from the light emitting diode is communicated along the optical fibers. The fiber optic bundle has a flattened distal portion with a cross-sectional array of layers of optical fibers. A diffusing layer is attached to the fiber optic bundle overlying the flattened distal portion. The lighting device, upon being overlaid with a graphic and surrounded by a frame through which the graphic is visible, provides a vehicle lighting assembly securable to a vehicle substrate. The vehicle light assembly is particularly well suited for vehicle exterior badging, kick plates and vanity lighting within the vehicle passenger compartment.

Abstract: Optical fiber combinations, connected to a lighter than air balloon, which includes a tether having one or more lengths of optical fibers, and can include a string, which optical fibers have an outer protective jacket or cladding to prevent light from escaping therefrom, with portions of the jacket or cladding removed at selected locations along their lengths to permit light patterns to be emitted therefrom, upon shining of a light source into the ends of the fibers.

Abstract: A recreational apparatus includes a base layer forming one opposed side of the apparatus. A core layer is established on the base layer, the core layer having a fiber optic sheet assembly integration pocket defined therein. A fiber optic sheet is established in the integration pocket. The fiber optic sheet has a plurality of protrusions therethrough. An illumination source and a power supply are each operatively connected to the fiber optic sheet. A cover layer is established on the fiber optic sheet and the core layer.

Abstract: The LED light device with changeable geometric dimension function which At least one of LED install within housing-unit in x-y-z axis and the said housing-units are connected by at least one of joint-means which delivery the electric signal from power source to desired LEDs incorporated with Integrated Circuit, circuit means, switch means, sensor means for illumination under pre-determined light performance. The LED light device's geometric dimension will be changed while any variable applied to original housing-unit or joint-mean. The LED light device incorporated with conventional attachment means to install on any main object.

Abstract: A fiber optic lighting device is formed by adhering fiber optic strands onto a backing material in a radial pattern. The radial pattern projects from a centralized illumination receiving port within a perimeter of the backing material. The centralized illumination receiving port transfers light from the illuminating source into the fiber optic strands. The fiber optic strands can include a surface finish, which enhances the intensity of the light emitting from the fiber optic strands. The fiber optic lighting device provides a non-linear sheared edge along the entire perimeter of the backing material. The fiber optic lighting device includes multiple arrangements of the fiber optic strands, each grouping illuminated in a manner to distinguish one arrangement from another. This provides the ability to sequence through the illumination process with the result being an animated presentation. Colors can be utilized in the illumination process to further accentuate the animation.

Abstract: An illuminated patch for fixing to apparel, headwear, or the like, is disclosed. The patch comprises a substantially flat decal that has at least one portion that is non-opaque, a front side and a back side. The back side of the decal is fixed to a front side of a substantially flat light-conducting diffuser that also includes a front side. A light conducting element is further included that has at least one end through which light may be introduced. A backing plate is included that has a front side, a back side, and a trough formed on the front side thereof for accommodating the light conducting element therein. The front side of the backing plate is fixed to the back side of the diffuser with the light conducting element captured therebetween. A light source is included for emitting light into the at least one end of the light conducting element.

Abstract: An illumination device is provided which includes a lighting stand (3) in which a torch portion (11) including a light source support (13) on which a plurality of light sources (2a to 2c) is supported is provided upright on a base in which a control circuit unit (22) to change the light emission from each of the light sources 2a to 2c, a light scattering member (4) formed by molding a semitransparent resin to have a cap-like shape nearly like a candle frame, fitted on the light source support (13) and which scatters the illumination light emitted from the light sources (2a to 2c), to be bright itself, a shade member (5) formed from a transparent resin and attached over the outer surface of the lighting stand (3), and a shielding/diffusing member (6) assembled, being rounded like a cylinder, inside the shade member (5) to diffuse the illumination light emitted from the light sources (2a to 2c).

Abstract: The present invention is to provide an inflatable bag comprising an airtight container, a cavity and a light-emitting unit. The cavity is formed at a top of the container. The cavity comprises a top opening flush with the top of the container, the opening being in communication with the container and the external. The light-emitting unit is mounted in the cavity by inserting through the opening. The light-emitting unit comprises a battery, a light-emitting member provided at a bottom in the cavity distal the opening, and a switch provided at a top projecting from the cavity. The battery is not electrically connected to the light-emitting member after inflating the container to a predetermined shape. The bag is adapted to emit light only by pressing the switch projected from the container to electrically connect the battery to the light-emitting member.

Abstract: The invention relates to a rotatable power supply apparatus, which includes a shell and a cap for receiving an inner power supply. The apparatus also includes a connector and a cover for connecting any ornament with light string. The apparatus can provide power for the lighting ornament and rotates the ornament at the same time easily that obtains a utilized beautiful rotating decoration.

Abstract: A retractable light emitting decoration structure comprises a detachable supporting frame, a retractable cover, and a light emitting device. The retractable cover is flexible and pervious to light. The retractable cover is sleeved outside the detachable supporting frame. The light emitting device is disposed inside the retractable cover. The retractable light emitting decoration structure can be detached and folded to reduce the volume and occupy less space so as to facilitate the product's storage, transportation, and stocking.

Abstract: The object of the present utility model is to provide an artistic lamp ornament which includes a figure body, characterized in that outside the figure body, there is provided with a light irradiating layer and outside the light irradiating layer there is provided with a decorative layer. The present utility model changes the irradiance point into an irradiance surface, which can be distributed equally on either inner or outer surface of the solid figure, namely the figure body so as to enlarge the surface of heat dissipation and prolong the life span of the products. Meanwhile, the aesthetic effect can be greatly improved due to the equal brightness of the products. The figure body of the present utility model can be made of a fiberglass reinforced plastic (FRP), and can be made large so as to cause much attraction to public viewers. The present utility model has also a merit that heat dissipation is improved, viewable distance prolonged and much attraction to the public viewers bettered.

Abstract: A food emulator used for congratulating, more particularly to a decoration emulator which is provided with an acoustic-optic effect to generate a shiny decoration and to play congratulation songs, is primarily composed of a housing of a food decoration, wherein a surface of the housing is provided with a patterned optical block, and an interior of the housing is provided with an illuminating device and a voice device. Through a control by a working circuit, the acoustic-optic effect can be generated to be scattered out from the emulator, thereby acting as congratulation and a presentation, as well as a decoration and a daily appliance in a normal condition.

Abstract: A rope light track system houses a tubular flexible rope light string and can be mounted on or in various interior and exterior structures to protect the light string from damage and provide utilitarian and decorative lighting. The system includes a plurality of elongate rigid or semi-rigid tracks having a longitudinal generally rectangular U-shaped retention channel with an open end defined by laterally opposed side walls adjoined at one end by a transverse base wall and at least one retainer element near the open end. The tracks have side portions or a mounting flange portion extending outwardly from the retention channel to accommodate various mounting configurations. An elongate tubular flexible rope lighting string is removably mounted in the retention channel and retained therein to prevent accidental removal, and is disposed below the channel open end to protect it from being damaged and allow light emanating therefrom to be directed out of the channel open end.

Abstract: The inventive subject matter is directed toward a stationery item having bundles of fiber optics that extend through an outside surface of the stationery item in order that points at the terminating points of the fibers can be viewed. These points can be arranged to coincide with a printed object on the outside surface of the stationery item.

Abstract: A display ornament includes a transparent or translucent container for hanging on a Christmas tree or support, a light source, an ornament in the container, a driving mechanism, a circuit board with a solenoid for causing the driving mechanism to rotate the ornament, and a solar panel for collecting light energy from the light source and converting light energy into electrical energy for the working of the circuit board.

Abstract: A hand-held balloon structure comprises: a balloon having a nozzle; at least one light-emitting device fixed on a cord; a rod; and a controller. The cord is coupled with the balloon. The both ends of the rod are coupled with the nozzle of the balloon and the controller, respectively. As a result, the hand-held balloon structure is easy to carry and handy to operate. Besides, the light-emitting device is capable of generating lighting from the inside or the outside of the balloon for providing various lighting effects.

Abstract: An advertising balloon comprises: a first balloon having a nozzle, and a second balloon disposed on the inside of the first balloon. The second balloon has at least one light-emitting device fixedly disposed on the outside, whereby the light-emitting device can serve as a light source to illuminate the first balloon from the inside of the first balloon.

Abstract: An improved balloon structure comprises: a balloon having a nozzle; and a light-emitting device fixed on a wire, wherein the wire is coupled with the balloon such that the light-emitting device is capable of generating lighting from the inside or outside of the balloon.

Abstract: A modular light system for a spa where replacement of a light emitter, such as but not limited to a LED and/or a cable is accomplished without needing access an area around a tub in the spa. Furthermore, replacing the cable and light emitter can be accomplished individually. The system comprises a light emitter, a power source, a controller, and a plurality of cables. When the light emitter fails, it is disconnected from the cable and replaced with a working light emitter. When the cable fails it may be disconnected from the light emitter and replaced with a working cable.

Abstract: An illuminated decorative article comprises a hollow plastic article having front and rear walls and forming a decorative shape, and multiple light sources disposed within the hollow plastic article. At least the front panel of the hollow article is transparent to transmit light from the multiple sources disposed within the article. The hollow plastic article may be formed from front and rear panels joined to each other around their periphery, e.g., by thermally bonding edge portions of the panels to each other. The multiple light sources may be provided by a single light string, and the panels may be formed from a glossy-surfaced polyvinlychloride plastic sheet or film.

Abstract: An illuminated tire rim apparatus includes a hub that has a central aperture therein for receiving a free end of an axle of a vehicle. The hub has a plurality of bolt receiving openings therein positioned between the aperture and an outer edge of the hub. A plurality of spokes is attached to the outer edge of the hub and radially extends outwardly therefrom. Each of the spokes is comprised of a substantially translucent material and each of the spokes has an outer end. A rim has a generally cylindrical shape and has an inner surface and an outer surface. Each of the outer ends of the spokes is attached to the rim. Each of a plurality of light emitters is mounted in one of the spokes so that the spokes are illuminated when the light emitters are turned on. A power supply is electrically coupled to the light emitters.

Abstract: An LED illuminated glow stick apparatus uses multicolored LEDs to illuminate an optically transmitting tube that is encased in a soft cushion that is at least partially transparent. The LED illuminated glow stick is capable of glowing in a variety of different colors. It is reusable and rechargeable and safe for children. The LED illuminated glow stick is useful as safety equipment and as a toy. The LED illuminated glow stick may additionally include an LED flashlight.

Abstract: A decorative lighting system for a vehicle comprises a microprocessor controller; an integrated circuit having the microcontroller connected therein and connectable to a power source; a plurality of light-emitting diodes connected in the circuit; a housing hermetically enclosing the microcontroller, integrated circuit, and plurality of light-emitting diodes, the housing including one or more layers of resin material containing a fluorescent compound responsive to light selected from ultraviolet, near ultraviolet and combinations thereof; and an adhesive connector positioned on an exterior surface of the decorative light. The plurality of light-emitting diodes is capable of generating light containing one or more visible wavelengths, ultraviolet light, near ultraviolet light and combinations thereof responsive to a control signal from the microcontroller.

Abstract: A shaped optical fiber light and the manufacturing method thereof are described. The shaped optical fiber light has a shaped protection tube, at least one optical fiber, and a light source. The shaped protection tube is shaped into a predetermined shape and the optical fibers are configured therein. The light source couples to one end or two ends of the optical fibers to form a shaped light tube. The light source is preferably a light source composed of at least one light emitting diode. The optical fiber is preferably an optical fiber with lateral light leakage so as to form a linear lighting pattern with the optical fiber and the shaped protection tube. In addition, the manufacturing method of the shaped optical fiber light is also disclosed.

Abstract: The trunks and/or branches of a decoration tree are made of “metal mesh/insulation/metal mesh” sandwiched structure. Ornamental articles are configured to be easily and rapidly inserted into the sandwiched structure to decorate the decoration tree. The two metal meshes are each coupled to one of the two electrodes of an electric power supply. The coaxial pin of each ornamental article is made coaxial to couple to the two metal meshes respectively, so that the ornamental article shines when it has been inserted in the trunks or branches of the tree.

Abstract: An illumination device has a light-transmitting member formed in the shape of a toroid having a light-receiving surface and a light-emitting surface, the light-transmitting member defining a central axis, a light source located along the light-transmitting member central axis, and a light-directing housing for guiding light from the light source into the light-receiving surface of the light-transmitting member. The light-transmitting member may have optical waveguide and light-scattering characteristics, whereby the light-transmitting member emits light having a substantially uniform intensity along the light-emitting surface. The light-directing housing has a top reflector member and a bottom reflector member positioned on opposing side of the light source and cooperating with the light-transmitting member such that light is emitted only through the light-transmitting member.

Abstract: A three-dimensional decorative lighting particularly structured to include a plurality of light emitting tubes enclosing bundles of optical fibers, and parallel arranged in a circle to form a cylindrical decorative lighting that can be transformationally shaped. The light emitting tubes can hang straight under their own weight, and each are fabricated from a transparent protective sleeve, within which a plurality of the plastic optical fibers are disposed. A plurality of light spot generating windows are distributed on a circumferential surface of each of the optical fibers. A manually manipulable binding connector affixes each of the light emitting tubes to a base plate, thereby enabling the light emitting tubes to hang down, and further facilitates manually transforming structural form of the decorative lighting. Ends of the light emitting tubes are prevented from being contaminated, thus avoiding influencing or obstructing light transmission, and realizing an integrated luminescent display.

Abstract: Self-illuminating fabricated solids: payers, driveway stones, building blocks, or statuary, having optical fibers positioned within a receptacle with one end of the fibers visually terminating at predetermined positions on the object's surface. Furthermore, the receptacle is adapted to reversibly receive, or alternatively to be operatively related to, a reversibly powered light source to provide for light that travels from the source through the fibers to the surface of the fabricated object providing for self-illuminating seasonal designs, informational text, or advertising. A plurality of designs in various colors may exist on a single object. These durable objects are long lasting as surface exposed fibers wear with the surface of the object and worn-out light sources are easily and rapidly replaced. For extensive displays, a fiber optic cable may be utilized to transmit light from a single or a plurality of remote light sources to one or a plurality of fabricated solid objects.

Abstract: A string set of series-connected incandescent flasher type lamps in which substantially all of the lamp filaments in the set are individually provided with a voltage regulated shunt circuit, which includes a voltage responsive silicon semiconductor device, which operates in one of two conducting states, neither of which is greater than about 200 ohms. When the flasher lamp is in the “on” or illuminated state, the silicon semiconductor voltage regulating shunt device is in a low impedance state. When the flasher is in the “off” state, the impedance of the silicon semiconductor device is in a lower impedance state equal to or slightly greater than the parallel equivalent impedance of silicon semiconductor device in parallel with the normal operating impedance of the flasher lamp.