Patent ID: 7393113

Claim:
An illuminated necklace, comprising: a plurality of ornamental lamp fixtures, an elongated flexible support member, said elongated flexible support member adapted for attachment to at least some of said plurality of ornamental lamp fixtures; at least some of said ornamental lamp fixtures further comprising a light emitting device; at least some of said ornamental lamp fixtures not having a light emitting device, and wherein said at least some of said ornamental lamp fixtures not having a light emitting device further comprise an attachment base secured to said elongated flexible support member; a battery housing, said battery housing comprising a positive battery contact and a negative battery contact and containing at least one battery; a pair of flexible electrical conductors, said pair of flexible electrical conductors wrapped about said elongated flexible support member, said pair of flexible electrical conductors electrically attached to each of said light emitting devices, said pair of flexible electrical conductors arranged to supply power from said battery to said light emitting devices; an electrical power switching circuit, said electrical power switching circuit intermittently providing a differential voltage between a first one and a second one of said flexible electrical conductors, thereby energizing and de-energizing said light emitting devices, so that a blinking illuminated necklace is provided.