Patent ID: 6494591
Filing Date: 2002-12-17
Classification: A47G,F21S,F21V,F21W,Y10S

Abstract:
An ornamental lighting device, said device being removably attachable to a dwelling, said device comprising:a plurality of light sockets, each of said light sockets being operationally coupled to a power cord; a plurality of light bulbs, each of said light bulbs being removably coupled to one of said light sockets; and a plurality of light coverings, each of said light coverings comprising a substantially hollow housing having an opening therein for receiving one of said light bulbs, each of said openings being removably mounted to one of said light sockets, each of said light coverings comprising a substantially translucent material, each of said light coverings having a shape resembling a holiday symbol; an elongate support bar having a first end and a second end, said support bar having a top side, a bottom side and a middle section said middle section having a front side and a back side, said front and back sides of said middle section having surfaces, each of said front and back sides of said middle section having an electrical contact strip integrally coupled thereto, said contact strips being operationally coupled to said power cord; a plurality of support blocks, each of said support blocks being adapted for supporting one of said light sockets on said support bar, each of said support blocks having a slot extending therethrough, each of said slots having a shape substantially identical to a cross-section of said support bar, each of said support blocks being slidably mounted on said support bar, each of said slots having an inner surface having a pair of opposed electrical contacts thereon, wherein said electrical contacts are abutted against said electrical contact strips when said support blocks are mounted on said support bar; and wherein each of said light sockets are operationally coupled to said electrical contacts.