Patent ID: 8713822

Claim:
A path lighting system ( 100 ) integrated with a slipper ( 110 ) for wearing on a foot of a user, wherein the system ( 100 ) consists of: (a) a slipper ( 110 ) having a slipper anterior end ( 112 ), a slipper posterior end ( 114 ), a slipper sole ( 116 ), a slipper side, and a slipper top ( 118 ), wherein the slipper top ( 118 ) proximal to the slipper anterior end ( 112 ) is designed to enclose a plurality of toes of a user, wherein the slipper sole ( 116 ) is disposed on a slipper sole plane ( 120 ); (b) a power supply ( 130 ), wherein the power supply ( 130 ) is rechargeable, wherein the power supply ( 130 ) is disposed in the slipper sole ( 116 ) proximal to the slipper anterior end ( 112 ), wherein the power supply ( 130 ) is designed to be located close to a ball of a foot of the user, wherein a charging port ( 140 ) is disposed on a slipper sole side edge ( 117 ), wherein the charging port ( 140 ) is operatively connected to the power supply ( 130 ); (c) a power switch ( 150 ) operatively connected to the power supply ( 130 ); and (d) a light ( 160 ), wherein the light ( 160 ) is disposed on the slipper top ( 118 ) and exterior to the slipper top ( 118 ) proximal to the slipper anterior end ( 112 ), wherein the light ( 160 ) is disposed on a light plane ( 170 ), wherein the light ( 160 ) projects a light beam on the light plane ( 170 ), wherein the light plane ( 170 ) is parallel to the slipper sole plane ( 120 ), wherein the light ( 160 ) is disposed in a light housing ( 162 ), wherein the light housing ( 162 ) is integrated into and contiguous with the slipper top ( 118 ); wherein the slipper ( 110 ) is disposed on the foot of the user, wherein the light ( 160 ) is activated via the power switch ( 150 ), wherein the light ( 160 ) projects the light beam in front of the user, and (e) a timer component ( 180 ) operatively connected to the power switch ( 150 ), wherein timer is designed to shut off the light ( 160 ) after a time period to conserve power.