Patent ID: 8641228

Claim:
A track-mounted decorative lighting apparatus, comprising: a cartridge assembly, comprising a cartridge housing adapted to be mounted with a cartridge mounting means; a track section having a first end removably attached to said cartridge housing and a second end, said track system adapted to be mounted with a plurality of track mounting means; an illumination assembly, comprising an illumination body retaining and supporting an illumination means depending downward from said illumination body, said illumination assembly deployable along and suspended from said track section; a deploying means housed within said cartridge housing operably connected to said illumination assembly, said deploying means for advancing said illumination assembly outward from said cartridge enclosure; a control means for operably controlling said deploying means and in electrical communication with said deploying means and said illumination means; and, a remote control in wireless communication with said control means, said remote control providing control to said deploying means and said illumination means; wherein said cartridge assembly further comprises storage to said track section and said illumination assembly when fully retracted therein; and, wherein said cartridge assembly and said track section is adapted to be mounted to a support structure.