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Illuminating apparatus and frame to which the illuminating apparatus is attached

  • US 6,036,334 A
  • Filed: 01/22/1996
  • Issued: 03/14/2000
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/17/1995
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. An illuminating apparatus comprising:

  • an ultraviolet lamp;

    a plurality of incandescent lamps connected to repeat a predetermined illumination pattern in which said incandescent lamps are turned on, gradually brightened within a predetermined period, gradually dimmed out within a predetermined period subsequent to a period for the maximum illumination thereof, and then turned off for a predetermined period; and

    means for mounting said illuminating apparatus on a top side of a frame containing a picture having selected portions illustrated by a paint which emits or reflects light upon illumination by ultraviolet light so as to illuminate a front side of said picture.

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