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Illuminated soles and heels

  • US 3,893,247 A
  • Filed: 07/31/1974
  • Issued: 07/08/1975
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/31/1974
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A shoe comprising:

  • a. a sole, b. an upper, c. a heel, d. a source of e.m.f., e. a light bulb adapted to be operatively connected to said e.m.f. source, f. a circuit operatively connecting said source of e.m.f. and said light bulb, g. means for selectively connecting and disconnecting said e.m.f. source from said light bulb dependent upon the relative orientation of said shoe, said means including a tilt switch disposed within said circuit operatively connecting said source of e.m.f. and said light bulb, and h. means for selectively connecting and disconnecting said tilt switch from said circuit operatively connecting said source of e.m.f. and said light bulb, said means including a manually actuated switch having a first position thereof wherein said tilt switch is inserted in said circuit and a second position thereof wherein said tilt switch is not inserted in said circuit and said source of e.m.f. and said light bulb are disconnected.

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