摘要:
The cigarette lighter cover is a novelty sleeve for the cigarette lighter which has a tubular body portion with a hollow interior space sized to receive the body of the cigarette lighter of conventional design. One end of the body portion is closed off to form a bottom end of the sleeve. The other end of the body portion is open to receive the cigarette lighter. An image presenting assembly is situated on one side of the sleeve and includes a filmstrip. Opaque portions of this filmstrip have a desired color to provide a portion of an image and a translucent portion has the remaining portion of the image which is caused to appear and disappear. A dark background is situated behind the translucent portion of the filmstrip and a light colored shield is positioned behind the filmstrip and between the filmstrip and the dark background. The shield has a handle for moving the shield to and from a position behind the portion of the image defined by the translucent portion of the filmstrip thereby to cause it to appear when the shield is moved therebehind.
摘要:
The body of a writing instrument is provided with the novel feature of having a person's name appear thereon and disappear therefrom in an apparently magical manner. The instrument may be a pen, pencil, felt tip, ball point, or the like and includes means for causing a person's name to appear as though it is being written on or erased off the body of the writing instrument as the orientation of the instrument is changed.
摘要:
Novelty ornamentation such as for a cover in the form of a non-disposable sleeve for a disposable cigarette lighter of conventional design is disclosed. A novelty appearing and disappearing image presenting assembly is situated on one side of the sleeve and includes a filmstrip enclosed in a housing. The filmstrip has opaque portion having a desired color providing a permanent portion of the image and a translucent portion providing the appearing and disappearing portion of the image. A dark background is permanently situated behind the translucent portion of the filmstrip and a light colored shield is selectively positionable behind the translucent portion in front of the dark background. The shield is movable by gravity to and from a position behind the translucent portion of the image on the filmstrip, thereby to cause it to appear when the shield is moved behind and to disappear when the shield is moved away. The novelty appearing and disappearing image presenting assembly can also be affixed to other novelty items than the lighter sleeve, such as directly to the cigarette lighter itself, a key chain fab, ornamental display, etc. In such instances, the image presenting assembly may be provided with an adhesive backing to hold it to the novelty.
摘要:
A novelty writing instrument having cap and body members, each carrying part of an illusion producing device, is shown and described. By moving the cap and body members relative to one another, an illusion can be created.