Patent ID: 7661216
Filing Date: 2010-02-16
Classification: G09F

Abstract:
1. An illuminated picture frame comprising: an ornamental frame member mounted onto a support assembly adapted to receive a painting, said support assembly comprising a rectangular extension frame member, and said ornamental frame member defining a plane; a plurality of LED's mounted behind said ornamental frame member, each said LED having a defined light projection zone comprising a conical zone centered upon an axis perpendicular to said LED, said defined light projection zone having an angle of less than 180 degrees; said picture frame further comprising an wedged shaped insert member mounted to either said ornamental frame member or said extension member, wherein said LED's are mounted onto said wedged shaped insert member; wherein said LED's are mounted behind said ornamental picture frame such that direct light emitted from said LED's is directed rearward and does not pass through said plane.