GB1481491A - Combination book enclosure and reading lamp device - Google Patents
Combination book enclosure and reading lamp deviceInfo
- Publication number
- GB1481491A GB1481491A GB2519/75A GB251975A GB1481491A GB 1481491 A GB1481491 A GB 1481491A GB 2519/75 A GB2519/75 A GB 2519/75A GB 251975 A GB251975 A GB 251975A GB 1481491 A GB1481491 A GB 1481491A
- Authority
- GB
- United Kingdom
- Prior art keywords
- spine
- lamp
- cover portion
- enclosure
- book
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Expired
Links
Classifications
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- 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
- F21V33/0004—Personal or domestic articles
- F21V33/0048—Office articles, e.g. bookmarks, desk lamps with drawers, stands for books or music scores
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B42—BOOKBINDING; ALBUMS; FILES; SPECIAL PRINTED MATTER
- B42D—BOOKS; BOOK COVERS; LOOSE LEAVES; PRINTED MATTER CHARACTERISED BY IDENTIFICATION OR SECURITY FEATURES; PRINTED MATTER OF SPECIAL FORMAT OR STYLE NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; DEVICES FOR USE THEREWITH AND NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; MOVABLE-STRIP WRITING OR READING APPARATUS
- B42D17/00—Hanging or securing devices for books, newspapers or the like
- B42D17/005—Hand-held holders for facilitating the reading of newspapers or the like
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B42—BOOKBINDING; ALBUMS; FILES; SPECIAL PRINTED MATTER
- B42D—BOOKS; BOOK COVERS; LOOSE LEAVES; PRINTED MATTER CHARACTERISED BY IDENTIFICATION OR SECURITY FEATURES; PRINTED MATTER OF SPECIAL FORMAT OR STYLE NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; DEVICES FOR USE THEREWITH AND NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; MOVABLE-STRIP WRITING OR READING APPARATUS
- B42D3/00—Book covers
- B42D3/12—Book covers combined with other articles
- B42D3/123—Book covers combined with other articles incorporating sound producing or light emitting means or carrying sound records
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B42—BOOKBINDING; ALBUMS; FILES; SPECIAL PRINTED MATTER
- B42D—BOOKS; BOOK COVERS; LOOSE LEAVES; PRINTED MATTER CHARACTERISED BY IDENTIFICATION OR SECURITY FEATURES; PRINTED MATTER OF SPECIAL FORMAT OR STYLE NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; DEVICES FOR USE THEREWITH AND NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; MOVABLE-STRIP WRITING OR READING APPARATUS
- B42D3/00—Book covers
- B42D3/04—Book covers loose
- B42D3/045—Protective cases for books
Landscapes
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Multimedia (AREA)
- General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Illuminated Signs And Luminous Advertising (AREA)
- Facsimile Scanning Arrangements (AREA)
Abstract
1481491 Lamp combined with a book enclosure N D WISE 21 Jan 1975 [5 Feb 1974] 2519/75 Heading F4R A combination book enclosure and reading lamp device comprises first and second cover portions 15, 16, a spine portion 17 which extends at a fixed obtuse angle from the first cover portion 15 and which is hinged at 34 to the second cover portion 16, a lamp housing 42 disposed at the outer margin 19 of the first cover portion 15 and having an upper edge 48 which releasably retains the outer edge 22 of the second cover portion 16 when the enclosure is closed and a lamp 44 within the housing for illuminating the book, and a flexible link 56 extending between the ends of the spine 17 for passing between pages of the book to retain the bookspine against the spine portion 17. The cover 16 has sufficient flexibility to assist the engagement of the tongue 50 thereof with the groove 49 in the lamp housing 42 to close the enclosure. The lamp 44 includes a bulb 43 disposed at the focus of the generally cylindrical, parabolic part of the reflector 46, planar end reflectors 91, 92 also being provided to give a fan-shaped beam. The lamp may be powered from batteries, which may be rechargeable, in container 51, or from a mains supply. The spine 17 may be integrally formed with the cover portion 15 and disposed at an angle of 110 to 140 degrees with respect thereto, and and the hinge 34 permits the cover portion 16 to swing through 110 degrees with respect to to the spine. The releasable fixing of the link 56 to the spine at 37 may be adjustable to properly accommodate books of different thickness, Figs. 4 and 5, (not shown).
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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US440064A US3885145A (en) | 1974-02-05 | 1974-02-05 | Combination book enclosure and reading lamp |
Publications (1)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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GB1481491A true GB1481491A (en) | 1977-07-27 |
Family
ID=23747266
Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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GB2519/75A Expired GB1481491A (en) | 1974-02-05 | 1975-01-21 | Combination book enclosure and reading lamp device |
Country Status (6)
Country | Link |
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US (1) | US3885145A (en) |
JP (1) | JPS50109020A (en) |
AU (1) | AU7734375A (en) |
DE (1) | DE2503370A1 (en) |
FR (1) | FR2259703B3 (en) |
GB (1) | GB1481491A (en) |
Cited By (3)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
GB2189019A (en) * | 1986-03-03 | 1987-10-14 | Photo Audio Consumer Elect | Bookcover and reading light assembly |
GB2310714A (en) * | 1996-03-02 | 1997-09-03 | John Furley | A lighting apparatus |
GB2448135A (en) * | 2007-04-02 | 2008-10-08 | Simon Charles Darnell | Solar powered night reader for books |
Families Citing this family (20)
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US4290093A (en) * | 1980-03-20 | 1981-09-15 | Lite-A-Guide, Inc. | Portable illuminated magazine case |
US4893222A (en) * | 1988-04-11 | 1990-01-09 | Mintzer Joseph H | Illumination device for a hand-held remote control unit |
US4908742A (en) * | 1989-05-22 | 1990-03-13 | Kersey Denise A | Portable desk unit |
US5180221A (en) * | 1991-02-04 | 1993-01-19 | Brant Yoder | Apparatus and method for illuminating a liquid filled container |
US5067057A (en) * | 1991-02-28 | 1991-11-19 | Ford Motor Company | Multiple parabola license plate lamp |
US5377085A (en) * | 1992-09-08 | 1994-12-27 | Hermann; William A. | Enclosed lighted lap-desk |
WO1995033624A1 (en) * | 1994-06-03 | 1995-12-14 | John Ronald Jackson | Folder with built-in lamp |
US5639156A (en) * | 1995-10-16 | 1997-06-17 | Broxson; Gary | Illuminated reading device |
AT2552U1 (en) * | 1997-09-04 | 1998-12-28 | Josef Supersberger | MULTI-FUNCTION LIGHT |
US20040108228A1 (en) * | 2002-12-06 | 2004-06-10 | Rall Kurt F. | Note organizer |
US7163306B1 (en) | 2003-06-16 | 2007-01-16 | William R. Major | Book spine mounted book light |
US7163307B1 (en) | 2003-12-03 | 2007-01-16 | Brooke Baily Clark | Illuminated document caddy |
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US7708429B2 (en) * | 2006-07-21 | 2010-05-04 | Gregory Kennedy | Illuminated document display system |
US20080043457A1 (en) * | 2006-08-21 | 2008-02-21 | Pird, Llc | Illuminating reading material holder and system |
US7549762B2 (en) * | 2006-10-26 | 2009-06-23 | Gillian M. Dinnerstein | Device for illuminating reading material |
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US8733961B2 (en) * | 2012-03-08 | 2014-05-27 | Triplet Music Products, Inc. | Uniform lighting system |
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Family Cites Families (8)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US606180A (en) * | 1898-06-28 | Writing-book cover | ||
US774152A (en) * | 1902-06-24 | 1904-11-08 | Louis Block | Book-holder. |
US1405532A (en) * | 1921-04-06 | 1922-02-07 | Stephen P Nemeth | Electric-lighted vanity case |
US2298754A (en) * | 1940-12-14 | 1942-10-13 | Davis John Adams | Device for exhibiting transparencies |
US2937267A (en) * | 1958-07-30 | 1960-05-17 | Christopher D Hercules | Vehicle headlights |
JPS4318009Y1 (en) * | 1965-03-26 | 1968-07-25 | ||
US3586847A (en) * | 1969-05-07 | 1971-06-22 | Morris Nahmias | Book holder |
US3784304A (en) * | 1972-01-26 | 1974-01-08 | Scm Corp | Photocopying machine |
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1974
- 1974-02-05 US US440064A patent/US3885145A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
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1975
- 1975-01-15 AU AU77343/75A patent/AU7734375A/en not_active Expired
- 1975-01-21 GB GB2519/75A patent/GB1481491A/en not_active Expired
- 1975-01-28 DE DE19752503370 patent/DE2503370A1/en active Pending
- 1975-01-31 JP JP50012609A patent/JPS50109020A/ja active Pending
- 1975-02-04 FR FR7503359A patent/FR2259703B3/fr not_active Expired
Cited By (4)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
GB2189019A (en) * | 1986-03-03 | 1987-10-14 | Photo Audio Consumer Elect | Bookcover and reading light assembly |
GB2189019B (en) * | 1986-03-03 | 1989-12-20 | Photo Audio Consumer Elect | Bookcover and reading light assembly |
GB2310714A (en) * | 1996-03-02 | 1997-09-03 | John Furley | A lighting apparatus |
GB2448135A (en) * | 2007-04-02 | 2008-10-08 | Simon Charles Darnell | Solar powered night reader for books |
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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FR2259703B3 (en) | 1977-10-21 |
US3885145A (en) | 1975-05-20 |
JPS50109020A (en) | 1975-08-27 |
DE2503370A1 (en) | 1975-08-07 |
AU7734375A (en) | 1976-07-15 |
FR2259703A1 (en) | 1975-08-29 |
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Legal Events
Date | Code | Title | Description |
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CSNS | Application of which complete specification have been accepted and published, but patent is not sealed |