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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110216533 | ELECTRONIC GLOW STICK DEVICE WITH ALTERNATING FLASHER A lighting device including an elongate illuminated portion having translucent side walls spaced about a long axis of the illuminated portion. The device further includes a light source configured to direct light along a length of the illuminated portion and out the tra... | 09/08/2011 |
| 20110157882 | Convertible Work Light Disclosed is a work light with two convertible configurations. The first configuration is a light mounted upon a stand with an extendable neck. The second is a flashlight. A third, intermediate configuration is presented when the neck is extended in the flashlight mode.... | 06/30/2011 |
| 20110122611 | SWITCHING CIRCUIT A flashlight switching circuit includes a casing, a power source in the casing having a pair of poles, a light source connected to one of the poles, and a switch carried on the casing. The switch has a housing, first and second contacts with respective inner ends inside... | 05/26/2011 |
| 20110103048 | Coordinated Feedback Rotational Switching Mechanism and Modular Illumination System A portable illumination system comprising distal and proximal members rotatably coupled to one another. The rotatable coupling between the members includes resistive rotational feedback across a plurality of independent rotational regions between the members. A rotation... | 05/05/2011 |
| 20110096538 | MULTI-FUNCTIONAL FLASHLIGHT A flashlight is described holding at least one battery and an illumination source. A circuit interruption and completion device is provided forming a complete circuit between the illumination source and the battery, when the device is in a closed mode. The device compri... | 04/28/2011 |
| 20110057583 | BATTERY-POWERED CANDLE OR LIGHTER WITH WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS IN SUPPORT OF LIGHT-BASED "STADIUM WAVE" An electronic simulation candle comprises a housing, one or more lamps supported by the housing and having a first operative state providing a first color illumination and a second operative state providing a second color of illumination, and a manual switch connected t... | 03/10/2011 |
| 20100315808 | Structure for Securing Conductive Strip of Flashlight A structure for securing a conductive strip of a flashlight includes a flashlight main body formed therein with a receiving space for receiving batteries. The receiving space has a lateral surface formed with a groove whose cross-section tapers toward the center of the ... | 12/16/2010 |
| 20100284177 | Spot light A spot light includes a universal body, a light arrangement and a spot light accessory. The universal body includes a main body having a receiving compartment, and a light body, having a light cavity and a light opening, frontwardly and integrally extending from the mai... | 11/11/2010 |
| 20100254122 | Self-Aligning Construction for Flashlight Products An electronic lighting instrument features separate optical assemblies for flood lighting and spot lighting. The optical assemblies include primary, secondary, and tertiary optical elements. The housing of the instrument features a trilobal cross section and includes du... | 10/07/2010 |
| 20100246167 | FLASHLIGHT HOLDER AND ASSEMBLY A flashlight assembly provides a convenient ability to turn the flashlight on and off, particularly for flashlights with a pressure activated power switch disposed on a rear portion of the flashlight. In one version, the flashlight assembly includes a flashlight holder ... | 09/30/2010 |
| 20100177508 | Portable Lighting Device A flashlight having a main power circuit and a barrel is disclosed. The main power circuit includes a light source and a portable power source for supporting the light source. The barrel is not within the main power circuit. The flashlight also has a ball for holding th... | 07/15/2010 |
| 20100177507 | BATTERY PACK ASSEMBLIES AND PORTABLE LIGHTING DEVICES EMPLOYING SAME A portable electronic device, such as a flashlight, with a battery pack assembly is provided. The battery pack assembly has a cylindrically shaped housing with a base and a cover that form a chamber to hold a battery pack. A printed circuit board is installed in the cyl... | 07/15/2010 |
| 20100118523 | FLASHLIGHT A flashlight in accordance with an aspect of the invention includes an ID module for generating an ID signal indicative of a power mode of the flashlight. In an aspect, the flashlight mates with a removable battery pack that regulates at least one of an output voltage a... | 05/13/2010 |
| 20100073922 | Convertible light device A light device includes a reflector disposed in a housing, a frame attached to an upper portion of the housing and having an axle extended into a notch of the frame, and having one or more projections extended from the axle, a carrier includes a protrusion rotatably sec... | 03/25/2010 |
| 20100014284 | Multipurpose Flashlight A multipurpose flashlight comprising a slotted locking donut and insert stick that can be used to start a fire. The multipurpose flashlight provides an easy way for an individual to have all the tools they will need to create a fire in a survival situation or anytime th... | 01/21/2010 |
| 20090323344 | LIGHT DEVICE HAVING THERMOSET COMPOSITE HOUSING AND ELECTRICAL INTERCONNECT A light device is provided that includes a light source and electrical circuitry for supplying electrical power to the light source. The light device also includes a housing having first and second ends and a hollow interior defining a compartment for holding a power so... | 12/31/2009 |
| 20090310342 | Flashlight with Wireless Video Camera A flashlight includes a flashlight comprising a battery compartment having a space for containing a rechargeable electrical energy source, a wireless transmitting circuit, and a recharging unit; a switch assembly mounted on the battery compartment and comprising an illu... | 12/17/2009 |
| 20090284186 | FLASHLIGHT AND FLASHLIGHT ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS A flashlight with unique flashlight electrical connections, including a switch structure featuring a switch requiring a small amount of force, and a short stroke distance to actuate, attached to a member on which a circuit adding additional functions to the flashlight m... | 11/19/2009 |
| 20090268443 | Replacement battery cap for firearm optic A replacement battery cap assembly for any firearm optic that is powered by a battery, a preferred embodiment of the replacement cap device, including a housing to secure the battery in the battery compartment of the optic connected to the remote switch.... | 10/29/2009 |
| 20090257222 | SLIDABLY ATTACHABLE NON-CONTACT VOLTAGE DETECTOR The invention provides a non-contact voltage detector (“NCVD”) that includes a housing, a power switch, and an LED flashlight. The housing includes an upper portion and a lower portion which are slidably attachable to one another. A voltage sense circuit is position... | 10/15/2009 |
| 20090251893 | LED flashlight with mechanical switch operable to adjust light brightness An LED flashlight includes a conductive lamp-shielding barrel, a substrate, a conductive battery housing, a circuit board, and at least two conductive contact bars. When the lamp-shielding barrel is rotated relative to the battery housing to move the substrate toward th... | 10/08/2009 |
| 20090218961 | POWER SENSING IN A FLASHLIGHT A flashlight includes a battery and a circuit for operation to signal to a user that the battery voltage is at selected voltage or power level. There can be two switches each being for operating a light emitting source of the flashlight. The switches are linked 3-way sw... | 09/03/2009 |
| 20090207595 | POCKET SIZE STYLUS FLASHLIGHT A pocket-sized flashlight may comprise a hollow cylindrical housing, a solid state light source at a forward end thereof and a switch at a rearward end thereof. The switch selectively connects the solid state light source and two or more batteries, preferably size AAAA ... | 08/20/2009 |
| 20090195167 | Lighting Device The present invention provides a lighting device having a battery housing to hold a battery, a light housing having a light source and a lens assembly into which said light source will emit light when activated, said battery and said light source being in circuit with a... | 08/06/2009 |
| 20090190340 | FLASHLIGHT WITH I/O BUS BAR A multi-function flashlight device is provided in either an all white light emitting diode (LED) or a colored LED version that allows versatile functionality. The flashlight is fashioned to have an outer housing that includes both an integrated means for interfacing the... | 07/30/2009 |
| 20090190341 | CONTROL SYSTEM FOR A MULTI-FUNCTION FLASHLIGHT A multi-function flashlight device is provided in either an all white light emitting diode (LED) or a colored LED version that allows versatile functionality. The flashlight is fashioned to have an outer housing that includes both an integrated means for interfacing the... | 07/30/2009 |
| 20090190339 | MULTI-FUNCTION FLASHLIGHT A multi-function flashlight device is provided in either an all white light emitting diode (LED) or a colored LED version that allows versatile functionality. The flashlight is fashioned to have an outer housing that includes both an integrated means for interfacing the... | 07/30/2009 |
| 20090185369 | FLASHLIGHT HEAD WITH PRECISE FOCUS A flashlight head connected electrically to a battery is positioned within a housing at a front end thereof and locked by a light-transmissible front cap. The flashlight head includes a project barrel and a control base. A reflector is disposed at a front end of the pro... | 07/23/2009 |
| 20090180280 | MULTI-ACTION, BATTERY-POWERED, TRIGGER-ACTIVATED LIGHTING SYSTEM A multi-action, battery-powered, trigger-activated lighting system automatically provides soft light upon human motion during the night, even in the event of a power outage, and can additionally be deployed quickly for use as an intense flashlight. Furthermore, it can p... | 07/16/2009 |
| 20090152081 | ELECTRICAL SWITCH, AS FOR CONTROLLING A FLASHLIGHT An electrical switch may comprise a base having three electrical conductors thereon and an electrically conductive flexible dome adjacent the base. The flexible dome has plural longer legs extending from its dome and in electrical contact with a first conductor, has a s... | 06/18/2009 |
| 20090116229 | Lighting Device A lighting device (30) having a housing (12) which includes a lamp means, a battery housing to receive at least one battery and a switch means to open and close a circuit between said lamp means and terminals of said at least one battery when located in sa... | 05/07/2009 |
| 20090080183 | Flashlight switch A flashlight has a cylindrical housing holding a light source. A switch on the housing has an actuating element rotatable about a longitudinal axis of the housing. The housing has a surface directed toward the actuating element and formed with a recess open toward the a... | 03/26/2009 |
| 20090059576 | LED light A light (10) comprising: a cup-shaped, substantially rigid base (12) having a circumferential ridge (14) on the outer wall (16) of the base (12); a battery (18) having first and second poles (20, 22) within the base (1... | 03/05/2009 |
| 20090046452 | Disposable gas lighter with advertising flashlight A disposable gas lighter with advertising flashlight. The lighter has a flashlight unit having a power source, a lamp electrically connected to the power source, a push-button switch to turn on the lamp when pressed down, a sleeve installed in a recess of the body which... | 02/19/2009 |
| 20090021928 | Flashlight A flashlight in accordance with the present invention includes a chamber, end cap, head assembly and lamp holder assembly. The end cap includes a bowed tripod portion to facilitate standing the flashlight on a flat surface. The head assembly includes a reflector and a l... | 01/22/2009 |
| 20090016050 | BATTERY CARTRIDGE FOR FLASHLIGHT A battery cartridge has a casing adapted to releasably hold at least one battery, externally accessible contacts on the casing, and internal circuitry in the casing between the contacts and poles of the battery. A switch is mounted in the casing and connected to the cir... | 01/15/2009 |
| 20080278937 | PROTECTION SHIELD AND GRIP FOR FLASHLIGHT A thermally-insulating, glow-in-the-dark, protection shield and grip for a flashlight. The shield encircles the switch so that the switch cannot inadvertently be turned ON to discharge the batteries.... | 11/13/2008 |
| 20080253114 | Hid searchlight module A HID searchlight module includes lamp head unit, a ballast unit and a battery unit respectively connected to one another in series by a respective screw joint. The lamp head unit has an end cap at the rear side that has two holes, two metal springs respectively mounted... | 10/16/2008 |
| 20080247158 | Tubular barrel-shaped flashlight having rotatable switching assembly and focusing and defocusing capability A flashlight in accordance with the present invention includes a chamber, end cap, head assembly, and lamp holder assembly. The head assembly includes a reflector and a lens. In accordance with one embodiment of the present invention, the flashlight includes electrode c... | 10/09/2008 |
| 20080180945 | Multi-function penlight structure A multi-function penlight structure comprises a body provided with a cell, a power button and an illuminative casing, in the outer front periphery of the illuminative casing being mounted a magnetic collar, and at the rear end of the body being formed a grip portion in ... | 07/31/2008 |
