| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 428007000 | SPECIAL OCCASION ORNAMENT | 59 |
| 20080199639 | DIGITAL PICTURE DISPLAY ORNAMENT WITH LEDS - A digital picture display ornament comprising a transparent exterior housing and an opaque internal casing. The exterior housing includes a front circular face with an annular sidewall extending rearward from the periphery of the front circular face. The internal casing slips within the exterior housing. Multiple user interface controls are provided on the ornament to control the microprocessor of the ornament and for downloading digital pictures to the ornament. LEDs are disposed on a rear surface of the transparent front face of the exterior housing to illuminate graphic elements of a decorative sheet secured to the front face of the exterior housing. The internal casing has a multiple LED notches disposed in an outer sidewall adapted for receiving a LED. The secondary LEDs illuminate outwards from the internal casing through the transparent sidewall of the exterior housing to produce a glow to the periphery of the ornament. | 08-21-2008 |
| 20080260973 | Method for Manufacturing Cake Decorating Accessory and the Decorating Accessory - The present invention provides a method for manufacturing a cake decorating accessory and the decorating accessory, which is used in producing a more dramatic and attractive atmosphere at a celebratory event by displaying a congratulatory message using heat. The method includes a step (S | 10-23-2008 |
| 20090035487 | Combination Xmas Decoration Item - A combination decoration item that allows free assembly to improve variability of the product, permit fast and convenient process, and upgrade sense of quality includes multiple sheet members with each member respectively disposed on its both terminals an outer protruding bit; both outer protruding bits are respectively inserted into locating slots disposed in an upper lid and a lower lid; an upper retainer disposed with a locating slot and a lower retainer also disposed with a locating slot are respectively inserted into two inner protruding bits disposed to each sheet member; and two locking pins respectively penetrate through the upper and the lower lids to lock the upper and the lower retainers. | 02-05-2009 |
| 20090061118 | Decoration for cakes - A decoration is provided which includes a figurine having an open neck and two arms and also has a body. The open neck is located between the two arms. A skewer located in the figurine extends generally from the center of the neck into the body of the figurine. The skewer also extends slightly above the neck and islocated within the neck. A cloth coated wire is wrapped about the skewer and extends into the both arms. A photograph of a person is attached to the figurine and extends upwardly above the skewer. | 03-05-2009 |
| 20090104381 | CHRISTMAS HANGING DECORATION STRUCTURE - A Christmas hanging decoration structure made of a pine cone and integrated with a decorating cover maintains the shape of a pine cone, enhances the overall texture, and provides the function of a bell. The structure includes an arc decorating cover slightly larger than the head of the pine cone. The decorating cover has scale-lines similar to bug scales of the pine cone. The internal bottom edge of the decorating cover is adhered to the head of the pine cone by glue, or a bottom chassis is connected to the decorating cover and a bead to form a bell. The head of the pine cone is adhered onto the bottom chassis to form a pine cone series of Christmas hanging decoration. The invention not only uses the decorating cover to protect the pine cone and prevent the scales from loosened, but also enhances the overall aesthetic appearance and value. | 04-23-2009 |
| 20090214802 | GREETING CARD ORNAMENT COMBINATIONS, ASSEMBLIES, PACKAGING AND ENVELOPES - This disclosure relates to a greeting card and more specifically to a three-dimensional greeting card configured to house an ornament and a three-dimensional envelope configured to provide sufficient internal volume to receive and wrap the greeting card and ornament combination. | 08-27-2009 |
| 20100075072 | DECORATIVE STRUCTURE OF TREE-SHAPED BELLS - A decoration structure of tree-shaped bells includes a base, an upright pole, a plurality of sleeves, and a plurality of staggered arranged branching bell strings assembling on the upright pole. The sleeves have different lengths configured for spacing the bell strings to present as a distinctive levels in visual effect. The bell strings have different sizes and arranged in staggered directions to construct a special tree-shaped bell decoration and replace a traditional decoration of simulated Christmas tree. This decorative structure of tree-shaped bells not only has unique and novel design but also presents a happy festival atmosphere. | 03-25-2010 |
| 20100112241 | Ornamental Assemblies and Methods - Ornamental assemblies are provided that can include a decorative fireplace portion supporting a decorative chimney portion, wherein both portions are configured to be removably-fixedly attached to a wall structure, and wherein the decorative fireplace portion defines and opening simulating a fireplace opening; and a door operably coupled within the opening. Ornamental methods are provided that can include providing an ornamental fireplace having a door operably coupled to the fireplace opening; attaching the fireplace to a wall structure within a dwelling; and periodically exchanging one decorative surface of the interior of the fireplace for another decorative surface of the interior of the fireplace. | 05-06-2010 |
| 20100143614 | Holiday and event bubble wrap - The bubble wrap of the present invention includes glitter or confetti, or both encapsulated into the bubbles of the bubble wrap and embedded between the layers of film. One or both layers of plastic which comprise the bubble wrap can be colored, or printed to accentuate the holiday or event being celebrated. A method for making the bubble wrap is also provided. | 06-10-2010 |
| 20100159159 | Ornamental Funeral Flower - An ornamental funeral flower includes a base, a riser fixedly attached to the center of the base, and support members extending from the riser to the edge of the base. The flower also includes an attachment layer attached to one or more of the base, riser, and support members, and petals fixedly attached to the attachment layer. | 06-24-2010 |
| 20100203264 | Cake umbrella - The “Cake Umbrella” was invented to protect (from spit) and decorate the cake. Although “The Cake Umbrella” is made and used in various combinations and designs and with a variety of materials, there are three basic versions, namely: (i) the all plastic version (top base and sides) made with transparent plastic because it provides excellent spit protection and will not conceal the decoration on the cake. When elaborately decorated it is also used for decorative purposes; (ii) utilizes the same top base but with interchangeable Velcro attached skirt (sides) made with beautifully designed fabric trimming and also provides complete protection and decoration for the cake; (iii) is made with strips and/or sheets of specially selected paper folded into beautiful ruffles and other designs and will also protect and decorate the entire cake. They (versions (i), (ii) & (iii) will all facilitate candles without compromising their protective capabilities. “The Cake Umbrella” is a novel invention. | 08-12-2010 |
| 20100285245 | DECORATING STRUCTURE FOR HANGING CHRISTMAS STOCKING - A decorating structure for hanging Christmas stocking includes a main body suitable of being placed on a platform, the main body has a positioning box, and a decoration is disposed on a top surface of the positioning box. An antiskid pad is disposed on a bottom surface of positioning box, and a flexible sheet is fixed to the positioning box. The flexible sheet is able to naturally hanging and a hook is attached to an end of the flexible sheet which is remote from the positioning box. By means of the application of a flexible sheet, the placement position of the main body can be adjusted according to users' requirement and safety consideration, and meanwhile the decorating structure is of decreased volume, and convenient for storage and transportation. | 11-11-2010 |
| 20110236606 | ORNAMENT ASSEMBLY AND TRANSMISSION MECHANISM USED THEREIN - An ornament assembly and a transmission mechanism are provided. The transmission mechanism includes the ornament assembly disposed therein and decorative figurines. The transmission mechanism includes a base member, a motivating unit, a power module and tappet rods. The base member has a plurality of receiving housings formed thereon. The motivating unit has a rotatory shaft crossed through the receiving housings and a plurality of eccentric wheels formed on the rotatory shaft The eccentric wheels are received in the receiving housings respectively. The power module is connected to one end of the motivating unit. Each of the tappet rods has a follower member formed on a lower end thereof and movably contacted the eccentric wheels. The decorative figurines are disposed on a top end of the tappet rods respectively. The transmission mechanism provides well expandable characteristics. The decorative figurines of the ornament assembly express a more vivid flying appearance. | 09-29-2011 |
| 20110300313 | Artificial christmas tree air freshening system - A textured, colored artificial Christmas tree pole covering system includes an air freshener and an exterior resembling a natural tree bark. | 12-08-2011 |
| 20120015117 | Two-Dimensional Customizable Form for Creating a Customized Three-Dimensional Decorative Object - Printable and imprintable forms and methods for assembling a three-dimensional decorative object therefrom are described. The form can include one or more customizable spaces onto a user may imprint a customization using a printing device. The form is formed from a sheet of material that includes an ornament portion having a plurality of foldable portions. Once detached from the sheet, the foldable portions are foldable for assembly of the three-dimensional decorative object. The sheet can further include a detachable loop strip, which can be folded to form a circular loop that is attachable to a top portion of the three-dimensional decorative object to permit hanging, for example, as an ornament. The sheet can further include a scrip portion that can be imprinted with personal information, detached, and inserted into and stored within an interior space formed inside the three-dimensional decorative object. | 01-19-2012 |
| 20120040108 | Decoration - A decoration includes a first, lower decoration member and a second, lower decoration member detachably connected to the first, lower decoration member. Each lower decoration member includes a lower main body having first and second lower branch portions and a lower engaging slot in an upper end thereof. The decoration further includes at least one upper decoration member. The upper decoration member includes an upper main body having first and second upper branch portions and an upper engaging slot in a lower end thereof. The lower engaging slots of the first and second lower decoration members are engaged with the upper decoration member, and the upper engaging slot of the upper decoration member is engaged with the first and second lower decoration members. The decoration can be quickly assembled and exhibit a rich visional appearance. | 02-16-2012 |
| 20120177849 | System to introduce scent into abient air - A multi-component auxiliary fragrance dispensing containment system is configured to be removably assembled and secured to and circumscribe the trunk of an existing erected live or artificial coniferous Christmas tree. The Christmas tree includes decorations. The containment system conceals an air fragrance composition mounted within the containment system intermediate the trunk of the Christmas tree and a wall of the containment system. | 07-12-2012 |
| 20120225222 | TREE-SHAPED DECORATION APPARATUS - The tree-shaped decoration apparatus of this Invention is provided with a strut vertically arranged on base substrate; a plurality of floor member; and a translucent member. A plurality of floor member is placed in a multistage along the strut, in such a manner that the entire outline is nearly cone-shaped. Furthermore, an inlet part to the floor member is provided to each floor member. And at least a part of the exterior surface of the tree-shaped decoration apparatus is formed of a translucent member. | 09-06-2012 |
| 20130171376 | Plant Exterior Simulator - A plant exterior simulating assembly that covers an artificial holiday tree to create a realistic visual appearance and a tactility of a real tree. The assembly functions to conceal an unsightly core portion including, tree trunks, poles, bases, stands, metal cores, lighting cords, and electrical wiring. A cylinder-shaped molding engages the core portion by contouring the core portion to provide a snug fit. The molding includes an axially extending, generally inwardly directed slit that passes through a portion of the diameter of the molding, sufficient for allowing the molding portion to fully cover the core member. An exterior portion contours the exterior surface area of the molding. The exterior can include a plethora of natural configurations including, tree bark, leaves, buds, fruit, nuts, water droplets, sap, insects, and flower petals. However, holiday themes, artisitic designs, or artificial configurations are also possible for the exterior visuals. | 07-04-2013 |
| 20140079893 | DECORATIVELY APPLIED ARTICLE - An ornamental article representing at least one blank in the form of a hollow three-dimensional component made out of moulded paper pulp, different in that the product includes an insert of the same shape as the inner surface of the blank. | 03-20-2014 |
| 20140234557 | Artificial Carvable Items and Methods of Manufacture - Embodiments of the invention described herein thus provide a carvable pumpkin that is durable, can be reused, that has enhanced fire retardance, and that has a bright brilliant color that remains intact upon carving. These improvements help ensure that the pumpkins are safer, such that if they catch fire, they provide a flame barrier and burn out in about a minute or less. The improvements also help provide brightly colored pumpkins that do not have an external coating or layer of paint that can be easily scratched off. Finally, the improvements help provide pumpkins with a substantially uniform skin or otherwise controllable thickness, which can ease carving and provide an enhanced user experience. | 08-21-2014 |
| 20140255622 | CUSTOMIZED BUILDING OPENING COVER - A building opening cover comprising a sheet of material, where the sheet of material includes a front surface, a back surface, a pair of horizontal edges and a pair of vertical edges; an illustration on the front surface of the sheet of material; and a static electric charge to fasten the sheet of material to a building opening. The building opening cover may be used on a door or window. The cover also prevents excess light from passing through the windows to shade the interior room. | 09-11-2014 |
| 20140287168 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ATTACHING AN ORNAMENTAL TREE TOP FIXTURE - An apparatus can include an elongated shaft having a distal end and a proximal end. An ornamental fixture can be attached to and extend outwardly from the distal end of the elongated shaft. A connector at the proximal end of the elongated shaft is configured to secure the elongated shaft to a tree, such as to support the ornamental fixture in a desired position relative to the tree. | 09-25-2014 |
| 20150010719 | PLACEMAT WITH INTERCHANGEABLE ATTACHMENTS - A convertible placemat comprising a placemat; a removable attachment, where the removable attachment fastens to a top surface of the placemat; and a securing means, where the securing means fastens the removable attachment to the placemat. The removable attachment may illustrate themes and holidays with a variety of shapes like a clover, heart, basket, pumpkin, turkey, Christmas tree or birthday cake. The convertible placemat provides a user with one placemat that may interchange decorative appearances at will by the user. | 01-08-2015 |
| 20150017350 | Display Kit for Gourds, Vegetables, and Other Objects - A press ornament ( | 01-15-2015 |
| 20150044394 | Decorative Back Applique for Folding Chairs - A system for a decorative back appliqué includes a folding chair, a top decorative appliqué, a bottom decorative appliqué, and at least one attachment mechanism. The appliqués allow hosts to decorate both rounded and rectangular backed folding chairs used at any occasion or event so that the chairs will provide aesthetic appeal for the celebration. The appliqués adhere to the rear panels of the folding chair using the attachment mechanism, which may be either a magnetic layer or a plurality of adhesive strips. Hosts may choose from many different designs or create their own design or logo for the appliqués to represent the occasion. The system for a decorative back appliqué covers the typical bland panels of folding chairs and instead embellishes the chairs. | 02-12-2015 |
| 20150064368 | DECORATION HOLDER - A decoration holder is disclosed herein. In some embodiments, the decoration holder can hold a card, such as a Christmas card, on a tree, such as a Christmas tree. The holder can therefore provide way to decorate a Christmas tree with Christmas cards, thereby enhancing the festive appearance of the tree. The holder can also provide a way to decorate other portions of a user's home with various festive objects. | 03-05-2015 |
| 20150351575 | Three Dimensional Hanging Ornament - A three dimensional ornament is provided that is configured to be suspended from a tether and rotate to provide the appearance of different shapes as the ornament rotates. The ornament comprises a frame construction with an open interior and a frame member perimeter. An upper apex affixes to a swivel joint and is aligned with the lower apex of the ornament along the ornament centerline. The centerline of the ornament separates the left side from the right side of the ornament, whereby the frame members and corresponding connecting apexes of the frame member periphery are mirror images of one another across the centerline of the ornament. As the ornament spins, it projects a changing image from an onlooker's perspective, which changes throughout the ornament rotation and based on the rotation speed thereof. | 12-10-2015 |
| 20160022080 | PHOTOGRAPHIC ORNAMENT - A Christmas tree ornament consisting of a plastic foam shape to which is attached a photograph and decorations consisting of sequins and beads. The intent of the present art is to disclose how, by the application of photographs of an end user's family members, ancestors, etc. to the Photographic Ornament, the end user can transform his/her Christmas tree into a visual representation of his/her Family Tree. What is also disclosed herein is the method and materials used to hand manufacture a Photographic Ornament, and to show a sampling of the unlimited design variations that are possible. | 01-28-2016 |
| 428008000 | Knockdown | 19 |
| 20110033641 | Artificial Decorative Plant - An artificial decorative plant of the present invention is to assemble multiple branches first and then assemble with a main stem. Each branch is composed of a rod with resilience, a securing piece and multiple branch strips, wherein the securing piece has two longitudinal sides and multiple clamping pieces alternatively staggered extended from the two longitudinal sides respectively with multiple intervals and applied to wrap the rod. Additionally, multiple clamping attachments are extended from the two longitudinal sides inside the multiple intervals respectively so that the each clamping attachment is between two adjacent clamping pieces to engage a corresponding branch strip with leaves. After completing assembly of the securing piece and the rod, the combination engages the main stem by a hook element on the rod. Because of such structure, it not only enhances the combinational strength and further improves efficiency of assembly convenience. | 02-10-2011 |
| 20110076425 | Pull Up Tree System - A pull up artificial tree system is adapted to change from a collapsed storage state to an expanded operable state. The pull up tree system includes a base system, a trunk, and a first tree assembly. The first tree assembly includes a top portion; a plurality of frame assemblies comprising a collar, a plurality of outwardly extending support braces, a perimeter, and branch assemblies; and a connection assembly. The collars are slidably disposed upon the trunk, such that they can be pulled upwardly. The pull up tree system can support a regularly arranged artificial tree and/or an inverted tree. In addition, the pull up tree system can be stored in a shell that is slidably disposable within a storage container. | 03-31-2011 |
| 20110195204 | THREE DIMENSIONAL DISPLAYS HAVING DEFORMABLE CONSTRUCTIONS - An improved three dimensional display such as a Holiday decoration having collapsible constructions having a shape memory internal frame. In one embodied form, the unique display includes a collapsible internal frame formed, in part, from metal wire imparted with suitable memory characteristics. Such metals are referred to as “shape memory alloys” (SMAs) because much metals “remember” their original shapes. Accordingly, the present invention uses a deformable internal metal frame supporting an outer sheath formed from suitable materials such as fabric, or plastic film for the skin of the inventive three dimensional displays. | 08-11-2011 |
| 20110262664 | ARTIFICIAL CHRISTMAS TREE - The artificial Christmas tree | 10-27-2011 |
| 20110305849 | Decorative Light Display - A decorative light display used with a decorative string of lights comprises an inner and an outer flexible circular-shaped substructure, the flexible substructures including a pair of interlocking notches allowing the substructures to be assembled together to form a generally spherically shaped framework; the substructures having inner and outer circumferences, wherein the notches are formed on the inner circumference of the outer flexible substructure and the outer circumference of the inner flexible substructure; further comprising a sinusoidal wave shape formed on the outer circumferences of the flexible substructures for securing the decorative string of lights in contact therewith. | 12-15-2011 |
| 20120009360 | CONNECTOR SYSTEM - A connector system facilitates the connection of a first tree trunk to a second tree trunk of an artificial tree system, and further protects one or more ends of a trunk when, for example, the artificial tree system is being shipped or stored. The connector system comprises a sleeve. The sleeve comprises a cylindrical shaped body. The outer of the body has a uniform cylindrical shape. The interior of the sleeve has different diameters at its top and bottom. The interior includes a notch or shoulder. The shoulder is in proximity to the top end of the sleeve. The sleeve further comprises a cutout for assisting with connecting and securing the trunks together. | 01-12-2012 |
| 20120027961 | Decorating Assembly and Methods of Use Thereof - Decorating assemblies and methods of use are disclosed herein. An exemplary decorating assembly for decorating a tree includes a base member and one or more ornamental strings. The base member typically has an aperture disposed in the approximate center of the base member, a rim section, a trough section, and a plurality of slots extending generally vertically from a top edge of the rim section proximal the trough section. An exemplary method of decorating a tree with a decorating assembly includes providing the decorating assembly, typically preassembled within a container, holding the one or more ornamental strings in one hand while placing the base member on the top of the tree. Then, the one or more ornamental strings can be spread onto the tree in various configurations. | 02-02-2012 |
| 20120076957 | MODULAR LIGHTED TREE - A lighted artificial tree includes a first tree portion including a first trunk portion, first branches joined to the first trunk portion, and a first light string. The first trunk portion has a trunk connector and a first trunk wiring assembly, the first trunk wiring assembly is electrically connectable to the first light string and the trunk connector, and at least a portion of the first wiring assembly is located inside the first portion. The second tree portion includes a second trunk portion, second branches, and a second light string. The second trunk portion has a trunk connector and a second trunk wiring assembly, the second trunk wiring assembly electrically connectable to the second lighting string and the trunk connector. The second tree portion may be mechanically coupled and electrically connected to the first tree portion by coaxially coupling the first trunk portion to the second trunk portion. | 03-29-2012 |
| 20120276307 | COLLAPSIBLE ARTIFICIAL TREE - The artificial tree is collapsible by inverting a main trunk thereof to swap positions of a first end and second end. The limbs are pivotably attached to the main trunk so that they sag under force of gravity from a deployed more horizontally extending orientation to a collapsed more vertically extending orientation when the main trunk is inverted. A base is preferably provided which has wheels and static portions in contact with the ground for supporting the tree thereon. A riser extending up from the base is configured to have an end of the main trunk rest therein. A lock is also preferably provided to hold an end of the trunk within the riser of the base. A separate treetop portion is removably attachable to ends of the trunk to complete the tree when in a deployed configuration and for storage of the treetop when the tree is not collapsed. | 11-01-2012 |
| 20120295041 | MULTI-POSITIONAL, LOCKING ARTIFICIAL TREE TRUNK - A locking artificial tree trunk including a first generally cylindrical, hollow trunk portion including an upper end, the upper end defining a notch, and a second generally cylindrical trunk portion including a body portion, a lower end having an insertable portion, and an upper end. The locking artificial tree trunk also includes a coupling mechanism having a body portion and an upper portion having a tab, and defining a channel for receiving the insertable portion of the lower end of the second trunk portion. The body portion is inserted substantially into the upper end of the first trunk portion with the tab of the upper portion aligned with the notch, thereby preventing rotation of the coupling mechanism within the upper end of the first trunk portion. | 11-22-2012 |
| 20130323438 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROMOTING AND TRACKING PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AMONG A PARTICIPATING GROUP OF INDIVIDUALS - A system and method of tracking physical activity of a person in order to help motivate that person to add more exercise to their lives. Each participant is provided a motion sensor that detects forces incurred by the participant. The motion sensor creates electronic data that corresponds to the forces detected. The data is analyzed to determine whether or not exercise has been performed. The analysis can also determine the type of exercise performed, when the exercise was performed, and the duration of the exercise performed. | 12-05-2013 |
| 20140087094 | POWERED TREE CONSTRUCTION - A power transfer system to facilitate the transfer of electrical power between tree trunk sections of an artificial tree is disclosed. The power transfer system can advantageously enable neighboring tree trunk sections to be electrically connected without the need to rotationally align the tree trunk sections. Power distribution subsystems can be disposed within the trunk sections. The power distribution subsystems can comprise a male end, a female end, or both. The male ends can have prongs and the female ends can have voids. The prongs can be inserted into the voids to electrically connect the power distribution subsystems of neighboring tree trunk sections. In some embodiments, the prongs and voids are designed so that the prongs of one power distribution subsystem can engage the voids of another power distribution subsystem without the need to rotationally align the tree trunk sections. | 03-27-2014 |
| 20140154430 | Cross Shaped Christmas Decoration - A cross shaped Christmas decoration has a modular frame in the shape of a Christian cross, a garland, a plurality of lights, and a base. The garland covers the frame to imitate the appearance of a coniferous evergreen tree. The plurality of lights is positioned around the frame and supported by the frame to enhance the surface appearance of a typical Christmas tree. The base is positioned near the bottom of the frame to support the frame in an upright orientation. The arms of the cross may be detached from a central beam of the frame for convenient storage. The base uses a plurality of legs and leg connectors to hold the frame in an upright position, and may be disassembled. | 06-05-2014 |
| 20140272202 | COLLAPSIBLE CHRISTMAS TREE - A collapsible Christmas tree has a main trunk, a base, and multiple string lights. The main trunk is telescopic. The base is detachably mounted on a bottom end of the main trunk. The string lights are connected to the main trunk and the base. Two ends of each string light are respectively connected to a top end of the main trunk and the base. The main trunk and the base can be disassembled from each other. Additionally, the main trunk is telescopic, such that the overall volume can be further reduced when the collapsible Christmas tree is folded. As a result, the collapsible Christmas tree is convenient both for storage and transportation. | 09-18-2014 |
| 20140363589 | UNITY HEART DEVICE - A multi-piece ceremonial sculpture and a method of assembly. The method of assembling the sculpture is to fasten a heart-shaped outer piece to a base by way of a peg and an indented hole. Once the outer piece has been secured, an inner piece will be inserted within the outer piece and securely fastened within. A topper pin is placed through aligned openings on the top of both the outer and inner pieces. Once assembled, the heart sculpture represents love, unity and commitment between two parties together in a union. | 12-11-2014 |
| 20150072087 | POWERED TREE CONSTRUCTION - A power transfer system to facilitate the transfer of electrical power between tree trunk sections of an artificial tree is disclosed. The power transfer system can advantageously enable neighboring tree trunk sections to be electrically connected without the need to rotationally align the tree trunk sections. Power distribution subsystems can be disposed within the trunk sections. The power distribution subsystems can comprise a male end, a female end, or both. The male ends can have prongs and the female ends can have voids. The prongs can be inserted into the voids to electrically connect the power distribution subsystems of neighboring tree trunk sections. In some embodiments, the prongs and voids are designed so that the prongs of one power distribution subsystem can engage the voids of another power distribution subsystem without the need to rotationally align the tree trunk sections. | 03-12-2015 |
| 20150289700 | HOLIDAY STAR AND METHODS THEREFOR - A star-shaped decoration constructed of a plurality of pieces, each piece having plurality of angled sidewalls, the angled sidewalls forming a pointed top and an open bottom, and with at least one detent close to the open bottom, and at least one slot close to the open bottom. Joining the pieces together forms a star-shaped decoration. When separated, the pieces may be nested for convenient storage. | 10-15-2015 |
| 20150320249 | DECORATIVE TREE - A decorative tree comprises a base, a pole inserted in the base, and plural hoops that are pivotably connected in series prior to complete assembly of the tree. The lowest hoop is attached to the outer rim of the base, an uppermost hoop is provided to connect toward the top of the pole, and one or more intermediate hoops are interposed between the lowest and uppermost hoops. Each hoop has a pivotable connection to an adjacent hoop. The connection of a particular hoop to a lower adjacent hoop is formed on one side of the hoop and a connection of that particular hoop to an upper adjacent hoop is formed on a substantially opposite side of the hoop. Upon complete assembly of the tree, the uppermost hoop is extended toward the top of the tree and the hoops are expanded upward so as to form a decorative pattern of hoops with alternating angular orientations. The hoops may be of one or more shapes and sizes and may be wrapped with light strips to illuminate the tree. | 11-12-2015 |
| 20190142200 | Foldable Upright Tree Skirt | 05-16-2019 |
| 428009000 | Collapsible | 4 |
| 20080286499 | FOLDABLE PARTY DECORATION - A decoration in a variety of shapes and including a substantially flat main body and a string. The main body has a plurality of extensions extending from a base portion. Each extension has an aperture therethrough at its free end. The string passes through each aperture in a same direction. The extensions are foldable such that the ends with the apertures are stacked and the string passes through the apertures in a line. Accordingly, the decoration forms a curved surface. Two edges of the main body can be attached to form a closed loop structure. The extensions may extend from both ends of the base portion to form fully enclosed surfaces, for example a sphere. | 11-20-2008 |
| 20120301636 | INVERTIBLE CHRISTMAS TREE - An artificial Christmas tree includes a central trunk broken into at least two separate portions including a fixed trunk portion and at least one rotating trunk portion. The fixed trunk extends up from an underlying base. Rotating trunks rotatably attach at midpoints thereof at least indirectly to an upper end of the fixed trunk. Limbs are pivotably attached to the rotating trunks with optional lights coupled thereto. These limbs pivot between a perpendicular orientation extending from the rotating trunks and a collapsed configuration closer to a centerline of the rotating trunks. The rotating trunks can be pivoted from a first collapsed configuration with a first end above a second end to a deployed configuration with the second end above the first end. During pivoting, the limbs attached to the rotating trunk transition between a collapsed to a deployed configuration automatically. A wheeled base and cover further facilitate storage and deployment. | 11-29-2012 |
| 20150118417 | Pop-up Ornament - This invention provides a printed and die-cut, new, three-dimensional ornament, (in this case an octahedron), that can be mailed flat, that pops up into its final shape without assembly by the recipient when removed from the included flat envelope. Manufactured from paper card stock or other sheet material. There are three glue flaps forming four equally shaped triangles on the top and bottom portions of the ornament, joined by a center fold. Attached to hook-and-ball finding at each longitudinal end is an elastic or tensioner which recovers the size and shape of the ornament after it is extended to fold the ornament flat. Ornament returns to its final shape once released from sleeve. This item is used to communicate with recipient by means of a combination gift and greeting or promotional message or advertising through corporate branding of ornament and/or sleeve when combined with ornament. | 04-30-2015 |
| 20160095459 | ADJUSTABLE TREE COLLAR - A tree collar includes a sleeve formed into a frusto-conical shape and having an inner facing surface, an outer facing surface, a top edge, a bottom edge, a first end and a second end. The first and second ends overlap each other to adjust a diameter of the sleeve and a length of the band at the top edge is less than a length of the band at the bottom edge. A first clasp secures a portion of the top edge of the sleeve to a different portion of the top edge of the sleeve. A second clasp secures a portion of the bottom edge of the sleeve to a different portion of the bottom edge of the sleeve. | 04-07-2016 |
| 428010000 | Wreath type | 3 |
| 20090317568 | MINIATURE WREATH - A miniature wreath constructed of a rigid annular ring containing one or more single-strand garland rope segments intertwined around each other is disclosed. Each single-strand garland rope segment contains two metal wires and at least one ribbon strand from which a plurality of needles protrudes in multiple directions. The metal wires and ribbon strands are intertwined around each other. Additional decorative items may be attached to the wreath. | 12-24-2009 |
| 20100260948 | DECORATION BODY - A decoration body for various objects such as wreaths, Christmas trees, bouquets, and feng shui goods, which are rationally and beautifully decorated with small decoration members such as natural stones or glass sculptures is provided. The decoration body includes: a plurality of smallest base members bundled to form one intermediate base member, each of the smallest base members being composed by providing a small hole in a small decoration member such as a natural stone or a glass sculpture and causing a wire to penetrate through the small hole; a plurality of the intermediate base member further bundled to form one base decoration body; and a plurality of the base decoration body being disposed. | 10-14-2010 |
| 20100304050 | Christmas Ball Ring - This invention relates to a technical area of Christmas decoration, and more particularly to a Christmas ball-ring: open holes are set up on the ball-ring support and there are grooves or cracks extending from the edge of the open holes to the offside; there is a plug-fit buckle set up on the ball-ring decoration, which can be inserted in the open hole that set up on the ball-ring support; the ball-ring decoration is fixed or connected to the ball-ring support through the plug-fit buckle without using iron wire, so it's very convenient for installing and it can improve the efficiency of producing. What's more, based on receiving the same visual effect, the invention can reduce the usage amount of ball-ring decoration and lower the production cost further. To sum up, Christmas ball-ring is convenient to install and has a beautiful shape, what's more, it costs much less in production. | 12-02-2010 |
| 428011000 | Ball, bell, or star-shaped | 4 |
| 20080248221 | Christmas bell ornament - A Christmas bell ornament is disclosed, which is reduced in overall thickness to improve bulkiness in prior art. The bell ornament is made by adjoining two formed metal plates via the junction surface around the periphery with their inner surfaces facing each other. In horizontal cross sectional view, the width at the middle section of bell body after adjoinment is bigger that the width at each end, and an arc surface is formed with the bell body tapering from the middle section towards each end With overall size reduced, the volume of goods transported can be increased and the transport cost can be reduced. There can also be bossed pattern on the surface of Christmas bell ornament to give it excellent visual effect. | 10-09-2008 |
| 20090092773 | STAR-SHAPED DECORATIVE OBJECT - The invention relates to a star-shaped decorative object ( | 04-09-2009 |
| 20100034990 | ORNAMENT WITH BELL - An ornament Includes a base, at least one bell and an elongated element. A bottom part of each bell is stringed together by the elongated element. The elongated element extending corresponds to a shape of the base and fixed on a surface of the base. | 02-11-2010 |
| 20100062190 | DIVERSIFIED ASSEMBLY OF CHRISTMAS BELL DECORATIONS - The present invention provides a diversified assembly of Christmas bell decoration. The Christmas bell decoration is two-part assembled, comprising a cluster of bells with semicircle shape and an ornament with semicircle shape. Connectors at two ends of the ornament are combined with joint portions at two ends of the cluster of bells. The joint portions of the cluster of bells could be barb or screw threads matching with a screw cap. Different kinds of Christmas bell decorations are obtained due to different shape of the ornaments or different sequence arrangement of the bell and the ornaments. | 03-11-2010 |
