Patent · US Expired

LED-illuminated outdoor sign

US6705033B1 · kind B1 · utility

19Cited by
4References
1Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 13, 2002
Grant dateMar 16, 2004
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 3, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/0091
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A street sign sealed against weather elements during outdoor use consisting of an assemblage of panels, one of which is of unnotched and inwardly notched word-forming letter two portions of width of its acrylic plastic construction material, and peripheral LEDs optically arranged to illuminate by impingement said letters of said notched width portion rendered visible through said unnotched width portion which serves as a weather seal for said illuminated display.

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