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Illumination system for mobile dispensing devices

  • US 9,702,540 B2
  • Filed: 08/04/2015
  • Issued: 07/11/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/04/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A mobile dispensing device comprising:

  • three or more light sets comprising at least a first, second, and a third light set;

    three or more regions comprising at least a first, second, and third regions, wherein the first region has associated with it a first light set, the second region has associated with it a second light set, and the third region has associated with it a third light set;

    wherein the first light set is configured to provide one or more of either diffuse or focused illumination;

    wherein the second region also has associated with it one or more apertures configured to allow contents of the device to be dispensed and wherein the second light set is configured to provide illumination of surface onto which the contents are to be dispensed;

    wherein the third light set is configured to provide at least focused illumination;

    a motion detector;

    a tilt sensor;

    an illumination system configured to determine, using the motion detector and tilt sensor, a motion and tilting angle of the device and, based on the determined motion and tilting angle, control one or more of the first, second or third light set to produce a first lighting effect associated with the determined motion and tilting angle; and

    wherein the first region is associated with the one or more sides of the dispensing device and the second region is associated with the top of the dispensing device and the third region is associated with the bottom of the dispensing device.

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