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Decorative light string device

US8134298B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 14, 2008
Grant dateMar 13, 2012
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Expiry dateNov 3, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF21Y2115/10
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention discloses a decorative light string device, which comprises: a power plug receiving AC power, a tail socket coupled to the power plug, and a LED string with one end thereof coupled to the power plug and the other end thereof coupled to the tail socket, wherein each of the power plug and tail socket has a diode and a capacitor coupled to the diode, whereby a DC voltage, which is twice the peak voltage of the AC power, is output to the LED string.

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