Patent ID: 7465058
Filing Date: 2008-12-16
Classification: A47G,F21V,F21Y

Abstract:
1. A bottle storage container and lamp combination, comprising: a. a housing capable of storing a bottle, the housing comprising a top, a bottom, an outer surface, an inner surface and a plurality of perforations in a variety of shapes and sizes, the perforations being capable of allowing light to shine from inside the housing to the outside, the outer surface being capable of receiving a logo or other advertisement, the housing being capable of being opened along its longitudinal axis and being shaped so it is capable of storing a bottle upon snap-closing, the housing further comprising a longitudinal hinge system which opens to receive a bottle, the hinge system being capable of allowing the housing to move from an open to a closed position and vice versa, the housing further comprising a conduit built in or fused to the inner surface of the housing, the conduit running parallel to and along the hinge system, the conduit being capable of adopting the shape of two flanges when the housing is open, one on each side of the hinge system's longitudinal line, and of forming a semicircular channel when the housing is closed, the semicircular channel being capable of receiving, housing and securing a power cord, the hinge system situated through the housing and the conduit; b. a top lid, the top lid being capable of engaging the top of the housing and comprising an inner side and an outer side, the top lid further comprising a plug capable of receiving the power cord; c. a circuit board fixedly attached to the inner side of the top lid, the circuit board being capable of connecting to a source of power via the power cord; d. a power switch extending from the outer side to the inner side of the top lid and engaging the circuit board; e. a top hub firmly attached to the inner side of the top lid forming an enclosure which houses the circuit board and the wires, the top hub being appropriately shaped to hold a top of a bottle firmly in place; f. multiple LED bulbs placed in perforations made through the top lid, the LED bulbs capable of being connected to the power source through the wire connectors and being capable of illuminating the inside of the bottle container so that the light reflects against the bottle and projects outwardly through the perforations upon turning the exterior switch on; g. a bottom lid, the bottom lid being capable of firmly engaging the bottom of the housing and comprising an inner side and a flat outer side, the bottom lid further comprising an opening from the inner side to the outer side, the opening being an appropriate size to allow the power cord to pass through the opening; and h. a bottom hub firmly attached to the inner side of the bottom lid shaped so it can receive the power cord rolled around the bottom hub and at the same time hold a bottom of the bottle firmly in place.