Home accessories with backlit effect
AssigneeBeautyAvenues, LLC
InventorsTobias Funk, Anya Schmidt, Laura Lees
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Abstract
An assembly comprises a light source configured to be selectively illuminated; an outer decorative element; and an inner decorative element between the light source and the outer decorative element. The outer decorative element comprises a transparent or translucent substrate that is coated with a metal coating. The inner decorative element is not visible through the outer decorative element when the light source is not illuminated. The inner decorative element is visible through the outer decorative element when the light source is illuminated.
Claims20
An assembly comprising:
- a light source configured to be selectively illuminated;
- an outer decorative element having an inwardly facing surface that faces toward the light source;
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- an inner decorative element between the light source and the outer decorative element, the inner decorative element having an outwardly facing surface that faces away from the light source;
- wherein the inner decorative element and the outer decorative element are separate and distinct components, and an air gap is present between the outwardly facing surface of the inner decorative element and the inwardly facing surface of the outer decorative element;
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- wherein the outer decorative element comprises a transparent or translucent substrate and an entirety of the transparent or translucent substrate is coated with a metal coating.
An assembly comprising:
- a light source configured to be selectively illuminated;
- an outer decorative element having an inwardly facing surface that faces toward the light source;
- and
- an inner decorative element between the light source and the outer decorative element, the inner decorative element having an outwardly facing surface that faces away from the light source;
- wherein the inner decorative element and the outer decorative element are separate and distinct components, and an air gap is present between the outwardly facing surface of the inner decorative element and the inwardly facing surface of the outer decorative element;
- wherein the inner decorative element is not visible through the outer decorative element when the light source is not illuminated;
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- wherein the inner decorative element is visible through the outer decorative element when the light source is illuminated.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.