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US 9,390,637 B2Granted
Thin-wall panel modular light box sign and display
OwnerNicholas G Varverisinventor
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Abstract
A thin wall modular display (TWMD) useful for signs, lighting fixtures etc. is disclosed wherein a back-lit sign, light fixture or TWMD is created using a plastic multi-chambered thin-walled panel and light strips.
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A thin wall modular display comprising:
- a thin wall panel including:
- a first outer wall,
- a second outer wall spaced apart from the first outer wall, a third wall attached between the first outer wall and the second outer wall,
- a first plurality of ribs positioned between the first outer wall and the third wall to create a first chamber, and
- a second plurality of ribs positioned between the third wall and the second outer wall to create a second chamber;
- a light strip to illuminate at least one of the first chamber or the second chamber, wherein the light strip is positioned on an edge of the thin wall panel;
- and
- a diffusing component to diffuse light emitted through each of the first and second outer walls.
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A display assembly comprising:
- a thin wall panel including:
- a first outer wall,
- a second outer wall spaced apart from the first outer wall, and
- a plurality of ribs positioned between the first and second outer walls to create a plurality of chambers, wherein each chamber is bounded by the first outer wall, the second outer wall, and two of the plurality of ribs;
- and
- at least one light strip positioned on an edge of the thin wall panel and comprising a plurality of discrete light sources, wherein each light source of the plurality of discrete light sources is aligned with a center of a respective one of the plurality of chambers to illuminate that chamber.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.