Patent ID: 6871987

Claim:
A rim illuminating device being removably mountable to a rim of a motor vehicle, said device comprising: a housing having an first surface and a second surface; a cover being removably mounted to said first surface of said housing; an illuminating member being mounted to said first surface of said housing for emitting light; a power supply being mounted to said housing and electrically connected to said illuminating member for selectively providing power thereto, said first surface of said housing has a cavity extending therein for receiving said power supply; a coupling member being mounted to said second surface of said housing for removably mounting said housing to the rim of the vehicle; and an insulating member having a bottom wall and a peripheral wall extending away therefrom, wherein said bottom and peripheral walls define an inset for receiving said power supply, said insulating member being mounted to an inner surface of said housing defining said cavity, wherein said power supply is insulated from adverse weather conditions.