Customizable and illuminated license plate frame
AssigneeCar Charms, Inc
InventorsMichael Kidakarn, Gilbert Romero
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Abstract
A customizable and illuminated license plate frame, the frame includes a perimeter section having a receiving cavity for receiving a license plate of a vehicle; a second frame member pivotably connected with the perimeter section and having an opening and a plurality of fastening apertures arranged around the opening; a translucent panel detachably coupled on the opening of the second frame member and operable to press against the license plate; at least one hinge operational between the perimeter second and the second frame member; a plurality of tiles detachably attached on the fastening apertures of the second frame member; and a plurality of LED light arranged on the second frame member to illuminate the tiles and the license plate.
Claims18
A customizable and illuminated license plate frame, the frame comprising:
- a perimeter section comprising a receiving cavity for receiving a license plate on a vehicle;
- a second frame member pivotably connected with the perimeter section and comprising an opening and a plurality of fastening apertures arranged around the opening;
- a translucent panel detachably coupled on the opening of the second frame member and operable to press against the license plate;
- at least one hinge operational between the perimeter second and the second frame member;
- a plurality of tiles detachably attached on the fastening apertures of the second frame member;
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- a plurality of LED lights arranged on the second frame member to illuminate the tiles and the license plate.
A method of decorating a license plate frame with a license plate, wherein the method comprises:
- opening the license plate frame and placing the license plate between a perimeter section and a second frame member;
- fastening a plurality of tiles on a plurality of fastening apertures on the second frame member;
- providing light effects from a plurality of LED lights arranged on the second frame member;
- coupling a translucent panel to an opening formed on the second frame member;
- controlling light effects provided from the LED lights via a control program;
- controlling the control program via an application installed on a remote device;
- controlling the LED lights by a control program;
- and
- controlling the control program via an application installed on a remote device.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.