Illuminating bar of soap
AssigneeVida Luminations, Inc.
InventorLee Del Rosario
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Abstract
An illuminating bar of soap is disclosed that includes a shell, a light module, and a soap dispenser; wherein the light module comprises a sensor and at least one light source; whereas when the sensor senses a change in its surroundings, stability or a combination thereof, such as motion, temperature or light, the sensor triggers the light source to illuminate for a predetermined amount of time.
Claims14
An illuminating bar of soap, comprising:
- a shell including at least one layer defining a cavity, the shell having an opening;
- a plug, removably coupled to the shell at the opening, configured to seal the opening;
- a light module contained in the plug having at least one sensor and at least one light source triggered by the at least one sensor;
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- a soap dispenser coupled to the shell and configured to release a liquid soap contained in the shell when the shell is compressed.
An illuminating bar of soap, comprising:
- a shell including at least one layer defining a cavity, the shell having an opening;
- a plug coupled to the shell at the opening, the plug is removable from the shell;
- a light module within the plug having at least one sensor and at least one light source, wherein the light module is configured to detect a change in a surrounding condition with the sensor and trigger the at least one light source to illuminate for a predetermined amount of time;
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- a soap dispenser coupled to the shell and configured to release a liquid soap contained in the shell when the shell is compressed.
A method of washing hands using an illuminating bar of soap, wherein the illuminating bar of soap comprises a shell, a light module, and a soap dispenser;
- a shell including at least one layer defining a cavity, the shell having an opening for a plug;
- the plug is removably coupled to the shell;
- a light module associated with the plug having at least one sensor and at least one light source triggered by the at least one sensor;
- a soap dispenser coupled to the shell and configured to release a liquid soap contained in the shell when the shell is compressed, the method comprising:
- compressing the shell to release the liquid soap;
- triggering the sensor causing the at least one light source to illuminate;
- illuminating the at least one light source;
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- washing the hands with the illuminating bar of soap, wherein the at least one light source stops illuminating when the user is to stop washing the user's hands.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.