Patent ID: 7661847
Filing Date: 2010-02-16
Classification: A47G,B05C,B44C,D04H,Y10S,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A decorative lighting fixture comprising: a frame having structural elements adapted to form a desired contoured shape; a light source; a substrate coupled to the frame, wherein the substrate comprises a mesh including portions of material and open spaces, wherein the light source is configured to disperse light from within the frame and substrate so that light is visible to a viewer and wherein the light exits the light source and illuminates at least a portion of the substrate with light dispersed from within the frame and substrate that passes through at least a portion of the substrate; and a fibrous material comprising a plurality of outwardly extending elongated fibers coupled to at least a portion of the mesh in a substantially perpendicular orientation with respect to the mesh such that at least some of the light provided through the substrate can be diffused by the fibrous material.