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Moisture-resistant flexible strand lighting apparatus

  • US 20020106931A1
  • Filed: 12/12/2000
  • Published: 08/08/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/12/2000
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A flexible strand lighting apparatus for providing ornamental illumination, comprising:

  • a power cord having a plug at a first end with a pair of electrical connectors projecting from the plug for connecting to a supply of electrical current and a first connector molded to an integral with the power cord at an opposing distal end, the first connector including a pair of members in electrical communication with the electrical connectors of the plug;

    a light strand having a plurality of light sources connected in series to electrical wires carried in the light strand, a second connector at a distal end of the light strand molded to and integral with the light strand and including a pair of second members in electrical communication with the wires in the light strand, the second members adapted for mating engagement with the members of the first connector;

    means for securing the first connector of the power cord to the second connector of the light strand, whereby the second members matingly connect to the members in the power cord for communicating electrical current;

    whereby the plug, being in electrical communication with the a supply of electrical current, provides electricity to the light sources in the light strand.

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