Method and outdoor light accessory for enhancing the appearance

Details Method and outdoor light accessory for enhancing the appearance Method and outdoor light accessory for enhancing the appearance

1996-12-23

1998-09-08

Lazarus, Ira S.

Illumination

Light modifier

Translucent or opaque

362805, 362806, F21V 100

Patent

active

058035940

ABSTRACT:
A method for enhancing the appearance of landscape lighting, includes providing a shell having a size and shape adapted to cover an outdoor light fixture of predetermined size. The is composed at least partially of a translucent material and it has an exterior with a stone-like appearance. The method proceeds by covering the outdoor light fixture with the shell in order to conceal the outdoor light fixture with a decorative cover while still enabling light to pass outwardly through the shell. In line with the above method, an outdoor light accessory for enhancing the appearance of landscape lighting, includes a shell of translucent material having a size and shape and stone-like appearance as described above. One embodiment of the shell is composed of a translucent polystyrene material molded in a desired configuration to include three flanges through which plastic ground stakes can be driven to secure the shell in place.

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1996 product brochure of Intermatic Incorporated of Spring Grove, Illinois, showing low voltage lamps mounted on artificial rocks for landscaping purposes on p. 11.

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