Patent ID: 7303309

Claim:
An illuminated sign comprising: a hollow housing that includes: a top wall having a first length, a bottom wall having a second length, and a pair of opposing sidewalls each having a third length, wherein at least a portion of one of the sidewalls is translucent; a first LED module disposed in the housing and mounted to the top wall and including a plurality of LEDs for producing light; and an optical lens disposed over the LED module for focusing the light produced by the LEDs; wherein the first, second and third lengths are selected to maximize illumination of the sidewalls by the produced light, and to minimize a width and weight of the sign; and wherein: the top wall includes first and second portions that are not coplanar with each other; the first LED module is mounted to the top wall first portion; and the sign further comprising a second LED module mounted to the top wall second portion and having a plurality of LEDs for producing light.