Light display unit with fixture and light strand

Details Light display unit with fixture and light strand Light display unit with fixture and light strand

2006-08-11

2009-10-13

Payne, Sharon E (Department: 2875)

Illumination

Plural light sources

With support

C362S125000, C362S217010, C362S225000, C362S217090, C362S576000, C040S463000, C040S464000, C040S546000, C040S559000, C040S607020

Reexamination Certificate

active

07600895

ABSTRACT:
A light display unit includes a display fixture and a light strand. The display fixture includes an elongated support and a plurality of receptacles coupled to the support. The support defines a chamber. Each of the receptacles defines an aperture. The light strand includes an electrical cord having an end configured to be coupled with an electrical power source. Each of a plurality of bulb groupings is in electrical communication with the electrical cord. The plurality of bulb groupings comprises at least two different combinations of light bulbs. The electrical cord is at least partially housed in the chamber of the support and extends into each of the plurality of receptacle of the display fixture through the apertures of the receptacles such that each of the plurality of bulb groupings is positioned within one of the plurality of receptacles of the support. Light strands, fixtures, and methods provide additional advantages.

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Photographs A and B of a Christmas light fixture on display at least as early as Sep. 18, 2005 (2 pgs.).

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