Courtesy illumination disk for a cup holder
First Claim
1. The combination of a motorized vehicle having a console, wherein the console has at least one recessed cup holder therein, said recessed cup holder having a bottom wall and an open top and an illumination device positioned in said cup holder on said bottom wall, said illumination device comprising:
- a disk, said disk having a diameter of 2.75 inches and a thickness of {fraction (3/16)} of an inch and being fabricated from a clear, transparent acrylic material;
an LED lamp enclosed within said disk and sealed therein; and
electric transmission wires connected to said LED lamp.
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Abstract
A device for providing a source of illumination for recessed cup holders on the console of an automotive vehicle, boat and the like. The illumination device includes a clear acrylic disk that is adapted to be nested on the bottom wall of a conventional, standard size cup holder. The acrylic disk has a hollow portion that receives an LED lamp. The lamp is conventionally wired to the vehicle electric system. The device provides a subtle, aesthetic illumination ring of around a receptacle placed in the recessed holder, thus allowing both driver and passenger to safely locate the beverage receptacle at night.
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3 Claims
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1. The combination of a motorized vehicle having a console, wherein the console has at least one recessed cup holder therein, said recessed cup holder having a bottom wall and an open top and an illumination device positioned in said cup holder on said bottom wall, said illumination device comprising:
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a disk, said disk having a diameter of 2.75 inches and a thickness of {fraction (3/16)} of an inch and being fabricated from a clear, transparent acrylic material;
an LED lamp enclosed within said disk and sealed therein; and
electric transmission wires connected to said LED lamp. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
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