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Light emitting electronic jewelry

  • US 4,296,459 A
  • Filed: 08/06/1979
  • Issued: 10/20/1981
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/06/1979
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A light emitting electronic earring comprising,an earring post adapted for securement to a wearer'"'"'s earlobe,a light emitting diode operatively supported on said post,a battery means, andan electrical circuit,said light emitting diode and battery means being electrically connected in said circuit such that said light emitting diode is illuminated at times by said battery means,said electrical circuit comprising a mercury switch electrically connected between said light emitting diode and battery means so as to make and break the electrical connection therebetween in response to movements of the wearer'"'"'s earlobe,a casing,said battery means and mercury switch being supported in said casing,said electrical circuit including elongated conductor chains electrically connecting said light emitting diode to said mercury switch, said casing being suspended from said post by said conductor chains.

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