LIGHTING SYSTEM AND DECORATIVE ARTICLE INCLUDING SAME
First Claim
1. A lighting system, comprising:
- a crown including a plurality of connectors for engaging a plurality of light strands;
a plurality of light strands extending between first and second ends, said first ends of said light strands being removably engageable with said connectors of said crown;
wherein each of said light strands includes at least one lighting element; and
a controller in electrical communication with said crown for selectively controlling said lighting elements of said light strands.
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Abstract
A lighting system comprises a crown including a plurality of connectors for engaging a plurality of light strands. The lighting system further comprises a plurality of light strands extending between first and second ends. The first ends of the light strands are removably engageable with the connectors of the crown. Each of the light strands includes at least one lighting element. Finally, the lighting system also comprises a controller in electrical communication with the crown for selectively controlling the lighting elements of the light strands. The present invention additionally provides a decorative article including the lighting system.
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19 Claims
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1. A lighting system, comprising:
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a crown including a plurality of connectors for engaging a plurality of light strands; a plurality of light strands extending between first and second ends, said first ends of said light strands being removably engageable with said connectors of said crown;
wherein each of said light strands includes at least one lighting element; anda controller in electrical communication with said crown for selectively controlling said lighting elements of said light strands. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A lighting system comprising:
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a controller including a digital control device and a controller connector operatively connected to the digital control device; a first electrical cord having first and second ends, a primary electrical connector at one of the ends, and a plurality of secondary electrical connectors between the first and second ends, the primary electrical connector adapted to be operatively connected to the controller connector; and a plurality of second electrical cords each having first and second ends, an electrical connector at the first end, and a plurality of individually controllable lights between the first and second ends, each of the electrical connectors adapted to be operatively connected to one of the secondary electrical connectors on the first cord, whereby the lights can be individually controlled by the controller when (a) the electrical connectors on the second cords are operatively connected to the secondary connectors on the first cord and (b) the primary connector on the first cord is operatively connected to the controller connector.
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