Patent ID: 7854080

Claim:
A system for providing a synchronized ornamental display in a presentation zone at least partially containing a fluid, comprising: a support structure, wherein the support structure is at least partially submerged in the fluid during operation of the ornamental display; a decorative object supported by the support structure, wherein the object is substantially viewable during operation of the ornamental display; a light disposed on the object, wherein the light is capable of being illuminated by a remote signal; a plurality of cables coupled to the support structure at their respective first ends; a plurality of cable tensioning devices, wherein one cable tensioning device is engaged with the second end of a respective cable of the plurality of cables, and the plurality of cable tensioning devices are positioned spatially about the periphery of the presentation zone, wherein the spatial arrangement defines a range of desired movement for the object; and a control device operatively associated with the tensioning devices and light, wherein the control device is configured to control movement of the supporting structure by changing the amount of tension applied to one or more of the plurality of cables by the corresponding cable tensioning devices and operate the light by remote signal.