Illumination – With container
Patent
1997-03-19
1999-09-07
Husar, Stephen
Illumination
With container
362 84, 362183, 362234, 362812, F21V 3300
Patent
active
059475846
ABSTRACT:
An illuminated trash receptacle having lighting devices that provide uniform illumination of an advertisement displayed on the side walls of the receptacle without occupying much more space within the side walls of the receptacle than the advertisement. The lighting device has a light emitting surface having a surface area corresponding to the advertising area of the advertisement. Preferably, the light emitting surface contacts the advertisement. The lighting device may be an electroluminescent flat lamp, or a substantially planar light guide that emits light over the entire surface area of the visible portion of the advertisement.
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Passanante Caesar A.
Smith Stephen J.
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