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Moving illuminating device for a real estate sign post

CA 2209867 A1 · Owner: Champion, John · Inventors: Champion, John; Champion, Ed

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The invention and improvement embodies a swinging illuminating device contained within a sign post for Realtors that utilizes built in components of solar rechargeable battery, and, optical technology. The objective of the swinging illuminating device is to softly illuminate a "for sale" signs at night even if it is moved off of it's their perpendicular base line by a wind. The device contains a sign locking mechanism as well. The necessary components and illuminating device are contained in a sign post that consists of a hollow horizontal post member fastened to the top of a vertical post member that has been secured into the ground. The features of this invention provide an improvement …

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  • Filed August 15, 1997. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended August 15, 2017.
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FiledAugust 15, 1997
GrantedNo grant recorded
Term endedAugust 15, 2017
Patent numberCA 2209867 A1
Classification (IPC)G09F13/00 +1 more

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