Patent ID: 6203175
Filing Date: 2001-03-20
Classification: F21S,F21V,F21W

Abstract:
An illuminating device for mounting on a picture frame, said device comprising:an elongate housing capable of holding at least one battery therein and having a pivot pin connection on an upper side of said housing and located about midway along the length of said housing, said elongate housing being substantially cylindrical;at least one support wing rigidly connected to said housing and projecting downwardly from a lower section of said housing, said at least one support wing being substantially planar and extending substantially tangentially from said lower section of the housing;a hollow support arm pivotably connected at an inner end thereof to said pivot pin connection;an electric light receptacle mounted on an outer end of said support arm and capable of holding at least one light bulb; andan electrical circuit for operating said at least one light bulb by operatively connecting said at least one light bulb to said at least one battery during use of the device, said electrical circuit including electrical wiring extending through said support arm and an on-off switch, wherein said at least one support wing is integrally formed on said housing which is made of rigid plastics material.