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US 2013/0155715 A1Published application
Optoelectronic food decoration and packaging
AssigneeSamuel Kim
InventorsSamuel Kim, Lucia Kim
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Abstract
Described herein are devices and structures used for decorating food, and food packaging, using a single light source to provide multiple points of light on a panel or panels of the device. The devices may include a structure such as a stand placing the decorative device on a food item, such as a cake. In certain implementations, the structure is part of food package that contains the food product
Claims20
An optoelectronic food decorative device comprising:
- one or more light sources;
- apparatus for channeling light from the one or more light sources;
- a power source to provide power to the one or more light sources;
- a surface wherein ends of the apparatus for channeling light are anchored;
- and
- a structure that places the optoelectronic food decorative device on to a food product or houses the food product.
3 more elements
A food product decoration comprising:
- an optolectronic module that comprises:
- a light source;
- an integrated circuit that controls the light source;
- a battery that powers the light source;
- one of a bundle of optical fibers or a wave guide that receives light from the light source;
- a surface that receives ends of the optical fibers or openings of the waveguide to display light at multiple locations of the panel;
- and
- a structure that places the optoelectronic food decorative device on to a food product or houses the food product.
5 more elements
A food product decoration comprising:
- a front panel;
- multiple points of light that are received at the front panel;
- a lighting apparatus to provide the multiple points;
- a single light source that provides light to the lighting apparatus;
- and
- a structure to support the food product decoration.
3 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.