Illumination – With wearing apparel or body support – Head covering or clamp
Reexamination Certificate
2008-05-27
2008-05-27
Choi, Jacob Y. (Department: 2885)
Illumination
With wearing apparel or body support
Head covering or clamp
C362S253000, C362S086000, C362S300000, C362S311040
Reexamination Certificate
active
07377666
ABSTRACT:
An illuminated ear protector, comprising a pair of ear covers, each ear cover comprising a translucent rigid shell having an open end and a closed end, a circuit board attached within the rigid shell comprising at least one battery connector thereon, at least one and preferably two light emitting diode lights electrically connected to the circuit board, a switch connected to the circuit board controlling the at least one light emitting diode light, a first reflector located at the open end and oriented such that substantially all light from the at least one light emitting diode light is directed towards the closed end, a plate attached to the open end which supports the reflector, a peripheral sealing ring for contacting one of the ears and cushioning the ear cover there against which is attached to an opposite side of the plate from the reflector, and a headband attached to each of the ear covers which extends over the head of the user and secures each of the ear covers over one of the ears of the user.
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Choi Jacob Y.
Foothill Law Group, LLP
Lebowitz Howard E.
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