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Night light having directionally adjustable light output

  • US 6,905,231 B2
  • Filed: 07/21/2003
  • Issued: 06/14/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/21/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A night light comprising:

  • a housing having front face and a substantially planar rear faces;

    an electrically powered source of illumination disposed within the interior of said housing and located between said front and rear faces;

    an adjustment actuator which is mounted within said housing on an axis of rotation, with a portion of said adjustment actuator extending forwardly beyond said front face;

    electrical blades extending rearwardly from the rear face for placement into an electrical socket;

    at least a portion of said front face being translucent;

    said source of illumination being chosen from the group consisting of an incandescent bulb a reflector for directing light generally forward, at least one LED lamp, an LED panel, and an electroluminescent panel, and an OLED panel; and

    wherein said source of illumination is mounted within said housing so as to be rotatable about the axis of rotation through an arc of 30°

    to 150°

    by actuation of said adjustment actuator.

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