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Ornamental lighting control

CA 1109515 A · Owner: Davis, George B. Jr. · Inventors: Davis, George B. Jr.

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This invention relates generally to ornamental lighting controls and particularly to a lighting control for Christmas tree lighting having preferably at least four duty cycle outputs and wherein the duty cycle pattern of each output differs, with respect to a predetermined time interval from, the duty cycle pattern of each of the other outputs of the control thereby to produce, in a plurality of ornamental lighting strings respectively connected to the outputs of the control, a coordinated condition of continuously changing light intensities between strings and that occur in predetermined sequential time differing order to result in an overall lighting effect totally unobtainable by any …

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  • Granted September 22, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended September 22, 1998.
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FiledNovember 7, 1977
GrantedSeptember 22, 1981
Term endedSeptember 22, 1998
Patent numberCA 1109515 A
Classification (IPC)H05B47/16 +2 more

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1978198119841987199019931996Application filedNov 7, 1977Patent grantedSep 22, 1981Term endedSep 22, 1998

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