US 12,168,362 B2
Greeting card assembly with simulated background fireworks
Jen-Lin Chen, Cupertino, CA (US); and Jay Kamhi, Belleair, FL (US)
Assigned to JAST Gifts Shenzhen Company Limited, Shenzhen (CN); and 100 Greetings, LLC, Clearwater, FL (US)
Filed by JAST Gifts Shenzhen Company Limited, Shenzhen (CN); and 100 Greetings, LLC, Clearwater, FL (US)
Filed on Jun. 7, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/737,235.
Application 18/737,235 is a continuation in part of application No. 17/839,563, filed on Jun. 14, 2022, abandoned.
Prior Publication US 2024/0326506 A1, Oct. 3, 2024
Int. Cl. G09F 1/00 (2006.01); B42D 15/02 (2006.01); B42D 15/04 (2006.01); G09F 1/04 (2006.01)
CPC B42D 15/022 (2013.01) [B42D 15/045 (2013.01)] 17 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A greeting card assembly that can be selectively opened and closed, wherein said greeting card assembly simulates a fireworks display in the background of a foreground message when opened, said assembly comprising:
a card section that contains an internal compartment that is covered by a top panel;
a plurality of cutouts formed through said top panel, wherein said plurality of cutouts are shaped as firework starbursts;
LEDs positioned in said internal compartment for selectively backlighting said plurality of cutouts from within said internal compartment;
a light diffusing element interposed between said cutouts and said LEDs within said internal compartment for diffusing light produced by said LEDS;
a speaker positioned in said internal compartment for playing a digital soundtrack, wherein said LEDs activate in synchrony with said digital soundtrack; and
at least one foreground panel positioned a distance from said top panel of said card section when said greeting card assembly is opened, wherein said at least one foreground panel contains said foreground message.