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Method and apparatus for producing an illuminated animation effect

US7086770B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 6, 2003
Grant dateAug 8, 2006
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 24, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/0073
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus and a method for producing an animation effect are disclosed. The apparatus comprises at least one light reflecting member, a first light source, a second light source, and means to intermittently activate the first and second light sources to produce an animation effect.

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