Collapsible lighting device
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1. A collapsible lighting device comprising:
- a. a container having a base portion and a lid portion, said portions adapted to contain an initial volume and adapted to be reversibly moved from a closed position to an open position;
b. at least one light source disposed in said container; and
c. a collapsible envelope of a diffuser material disposed in said container, and adapted to be reversibly moved from a contained position defining a contained volume within said container when said container is in said closed position, to a deployed position wherein said collapsible envelope of a diffuser material defines a volume greater than said contained volume and extending outside said container, when said container is in said open position.
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Abstract
The present invention includes a collapsible lighting device comprising: (a) a container having a base portion and optional lid portion, that is adapted to be reversibly moved from a closed position to an open position; (b) at least one light source disposed in the container; and (c) a collapsible envelope of a diffuser material disposed in the container, and adapted to be reversibly moved from a contained position defining a contained volume within the container when the container is in the closed position, to a deployed position when the container is in the open position.
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22 Claims
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1. A collapsible lighting device comprising:
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a. a container having a base portion and a lid portion, said portions adapted to contain an initial volume and adapted to be reversibly moved from a closed position to an open position; b. at least one light source disposed in said container; and c. a collapsible envelope of a diffuser material disposed in said container, and adapted to be reversibly moved from a contained position defining a contained volume within said container when said container is in said closed position, to a deployed position wherein said collapsible envelope of a diffuser material defines a volume greater than said contained volume and extending outside said container, when said container is in said open position. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A collapsible lighting device comprising:
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a. a container having a base portion and a lid portion, wherein said base and lid portions are of a translucent plastic material and are adapted to contain a space when closed upon one another; b. at least one light source disposed in said container; and c. a collapsible envelope of a diffuser material disposed in said base portion, and adapted to be reversibly moved from a contained position within said space contained by said base and lid portions, to a deployed position upon opening said lid portion.
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12. A collapsible lighting device comprising:
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a. a container having a base portion and a lid portion, each said portion having a concave disk shape and adapted to contain an initial volume and adapted to be reversibly moved from a closed position to an open position; b. at least one light source disposed in said container; and c. a collapsible envelope of a diffuser material disposed in said container, and adapted to be reversibly moved from a contained position defining a contained volume within said container when said container is in said closed position, to a deployed position wherein said collapsible envelope of a diffuser material defines a volume greater than said contained volume and extending outside said container, when said container is in said open position, said collapsible envelope of a diffuser material having a substantially cylindrical shape. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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