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Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2009

Filed:

May. 06, 2008
Applicants:

Rebecca M. Richmond, Overland Park, KS (US);

Ronald L. Carlson, Riverside, MO (US);

Carol A. Kobza, Prairie Village, KS (US);

Stephen E. Finken, Overland Park, KS (US);

Therese F. Steiger, Liberty, MO (US);

Brenda S. Klenke, Kansas City, MO (US);

Inventors:

Rebecca M. Richmond, Overland Park, KS (US);

Ronald L. Carlson, Riverside, MO (US);

Carol A. Kobza, Prairie Village, KS (US);

Stephen E. Finken, Overland Park, KS (US);

Therese F. Steiger, Liberty, MO (US);

Brenda S. Klenke, Kansas City, MO (US);

Assignee:

Hallmark Cards, Incorporated, Kansas City, MO (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F21V 33/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Some embodiments of a decoration apparatus may have an attractive appearance and multi-functional capabilities. The decoration apparatus may include one or more internal light sources that provide lighting effects in combination with decorative elements formed in the structure. In addition to providing internal lighting effects, the decoration apparatus may include a projector device, which is capable of displaying a light pattern on a remote surface, such as a wall or a ceiling.


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