CA2120553A1 - Illuminating Brick - Google Patents

Illuminating Brick

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Publication number
CA2120553A1
CA2120553A1 CA2120553A CA2120553A CA2120553A1 CA 2120553 A1 CA2120553 A1 CA 2120553A1 CA 2120553 A CA2120553 A CA 2120553A CA 2120553 A CA2120553 A CA 2120553A CA 2120553 A1 CA2120553 A1 CA 2120553A1
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Prior art keywords
brick
surface portion
light
illuminating brick
illuminating
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CA2120553A
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French (fr)
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CA2120553C (en
Inventor
Glenn H. Kerr
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1073765 ONTARIO Ltd
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Individual
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Priority to CA002120553A priority Critical patent/CA2120553C/en
Priority to US08/416,368 priority patent/US5678920A/en
Publication of CA2120553A1 publication Critical patent/CA2120553A1/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of CA2120553C publication Critical patent/CA2120553C/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21—LIGHTING
    • F21S—NON-PORTABLE LIGHTING DEVICES; SYSTEMS THEREOF; VEHICLE LIGHTING DEVICES SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLE EXTERIORS
    • F21S8/00—Lighting devices intended for fixed installation
    • F21S8/02—Lighting devices intended for fixed installation of recess-mounted type, e.g. downlighters
    • F21S8/022—Lighting devices intended for fixed installation of recess-mounted type, e.g. downlighters intended to be recessed in a floor or like ground surface, e.g. pavement or false floor
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E01—CONSTRUCTION OF ROADS, RAILWAYS, OR BRIDGES
    • E01C—CONSTRUCTION OF, OR SURFACES FOR, ROADS, SPORTS GROUNDS, OR THE LIKE; MACHINES OR AUXILIARY TOOLS FOR CONSTRUCTION OR REPAIR
    • E01C17/00—Pavement lights, i.e. translucent constructions forming part of the surface
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21—LIGHTING
    • F21V—FUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS OF LIGHTING DEVICES OR SYSTEMS THEREOF; STRUCTURAL COMBINATIONS OF LIGHTING DEVICES WITH OTHER ARTICLES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F21V33/00—Structural combinations of lighting devices with other articles, not otherwise provided for
    • F21V33/006—General building constructions or finishing work for buildings, e.g. roofs, gutters, stairs or floors; Garden equipment; Sunshades or parasols

Abstract

A brick device which has a hollow simulated brick portion with an upper surface portion of a material capable of permitting light to pass through it, and an electric bulb unit supported within the simulated brick portion whereby, in use, light is passed through said upper surface portion. The upper surface portion may be a sheet of transparent material supported on ledges within the brick portion.
CA002120553A 1994-04-05 1994-04-05 Illuminating brick Expired - Fee Related CA2120553C (en)

Priority Applications (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
CA002120553A CA2120553C (en) 1994-04-05 1994-04-05 Illuminating brick
US08/416,368 US5678920A (en) 1994-04-05 1995-04-04 Illuminating brick

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
CA002120553A CA2120553C (en) 1994-04-05 1994-04-05 Illuminating brick

Publications (2)

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CA2120553A1 true CA2120553A1 (en) 1995-10-06
CA2120553C CA2120553C (en) 1997-08-19

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CA002120553A Expired - Fee Related CA2120553C (en) 1994-04-05 1994-04-05 Illuminating brick

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CA (1) CA2120553C (en)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
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US5678920A (en) 1997-10-21

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