Illumination – Light fiber – rod – or pipe – Light emitting diode
Reexamination Certificate
2011-03-15
2011-03-15
Sember, Thomas M (Department: 2885)
Illumination
Light fiber, rod, or pipe
Light emitting diode
C362S551000, C362S234000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07905645
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus comprises a floor mat configured to illuminate at least partial outlines defining feet placement areas to assist a user in getting out of a bed in low light conditions. The floor mat includes left and right illumination paths at least partially outlining left and right foot placement areas, respectively, and at least one light source operable to provide illumination along the left and right illumination paths.
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Batti Stephen A.
Brockman Stephen J.
Sember Thomas M
Woodard Emhardt Moriarty McNett & Henry LLP
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