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Granted Patent B2
US 8,585,232 · App. 13/304,224 · Granted Nov 19, 2013

Solar light kit with recycled bottle

Inventor: James Cravedi (Auburndale, MA)
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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 8,585,232
App. No.
13/304,224
Granted
Nov 19, 2013
Kind
B2
Abstract

A light kit comprises a clamp having a cap fitable over a top portion of a top tube. The top tube further has a bottom portion. A tee has a top portion in which the bottom portion of the top tube is fitable. The tee further has a side portion, and a bottom portion. An elbow is attachable to the side portion of the elbow. The elbow has a top portion. A light tube is attachable to the top portion of the elbow. The light tube is capable of fitting within a container, wherein the clamp is fitable to secure a container between the clamp and the top portion of the elbow.

Claims (18)

1. A light kit, comprising:

a clamp having a cap fitable over a top portion of a top tube, the top tube further having a bottom portion;

a tee having a top portion in which the bottom portion of the top tube is fitable, the tee further having side portion, and a bottom portion;

an elbow attachable to the side portion of the elbow, the elbow having a top portion; and

a light tube attachable to the top portion of the elbow, the light tube capable of fitting within a container, wherein the clamp is fitable to secure a container between the clamp and the top portion of the elbow.

2. The light kit of claim 1 , further comprising a screw capable of securing the top tube to the cap.

3. The light kit of claim 1 , further comprising a stub fitting in between the elbow and the side portion of the tee.

4. The light kit of claim 1 , further comprising a light socket fitted within the light tube capable of receiving a light bulb.

5. The light kit of claim 1 , wherein the container is a glass.

6. The light kit of claim 1 , wherein the container is a bottle.

7. A light kit, comprising:

a clamp having a solar cap fitable over a top portion of a top tube, the top tube further having a bottom portion, the solar cap comprising a solar cell capable of receiving light for conversion to storable electric current;

a tee having a top portion in which the bottom portion of the top tube is fitable, the tee further having side portion, and a bottom portion;

an elbow attachable to the side portion of the elbow, the elbow having a top portion;

a light tube attachable to the top portion of the elbow, the light tube capable of fitting within a container, wherein the clamp is fitable to secure a container between the clamp and the top portion of the elbow.

8. The light kit of claim 7 , further comprising a light socket fitted within the light tube capable of receiving a light bulb.

9. The light kit of claim 7 , wherein the container is a glass.

10. The light kit of claim 7 , wherein the container is a bottle.

Continuity (1)
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