Illuminated footbag
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1. An illuminated article, comprising:
- a generally translucent footbag;
said footbag having a cavity therein;
a light source being provided in said cavity of said footbag; and
wherein said footbag is generally spherical and having an integument and a core comprising a plurality of generally spherical pellets, and wherein said integument and said pellets each comprises a generally translucent material to permit passage of light therethrough, said integument extending into said cavity.
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Abstract
An illuminated footbag for increasing the visibility of the footbag in low light conditions such as at night. The illuminated footbag includes a generally translucent footbag having a cavity therein with a light source provided in the cavity for illuminating the footbag.
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18 Claims
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1. An illuminated article, comprising:
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a generally translucent footbag; said footbag having a cavity therein; a light source being provided in said cavity of said footbag; and wherein said footbag is generally spherical and having an integument and a core comprising a plurality of generally spherical pellets, and wherein said integument and said pellets each comprises a generally translucent material to permit passage of light therethrough, said integument extending into said cavity. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. An illuminated article, comprising:
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a footbag being generally spherical and having an integument and a core comprising a plurality of generally spherical pellets; said integument and said pellets each comprising a generally translucent material to permit passage of light therethrough; said footbag having a cavity therein, said integument extending into said cavity, said cavity having a generally circular mouth; a light source being provided in said cavity of said footbag; said light source comprising a generally oblong elongate capsule having a pair of opposite rounded ends and a generally cylindrical middle portion, each of said ends of said capsule having a light emitting element therein, said capsule having a switch for permitting selective activation of said light emitting elements, said capsule having a battery therein electrically connected to said light emitting elements for powering said light emitting elements; said footbag having a closure for substantially closing said mouth of said cavity; and wherein said closure comprises a hook and loop fastener provided on the portion of said integument in said cavity adjacent said mouth of cavity.
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18. An illuminated article, comprising:
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a generally translucent footbag; said footbag having a cavity therein; a light source being provided in said cavity of said footbag; and wherein said light source comprises a translucent elongate housing containing a luminescent material therein, said cavity of said footbag having a mouth, wherein said housing has a pair of opposite ends, said housing being inserted in said cavity such that a first of said ends of said housing is positioned adjacent said mouth of said cavity, said first end of having a slot adapted for receiving a head of a screwdriver therein.
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