F - Mech Eng,Light,Heat,Weapons – 21 – L
Patent
F - Mech Eng,Light,Heat,Weapons
21
L
240/118
F21L 7/00 (1990.01)
Patent
CA 1282389
SQUEEZABLE FLASHLIGHT ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE A flashlight is provided having a flashlight housing; a pair of batteries within the housing, each battery having a terminal disposed on an end thereof and a casing that also is a terminal of the battery; and a lamp. First means are provided for securing at least a portion of the lamp within the flashlight housing; and second means are provided for retaining the batteries in an offset side-by-side relationship within the housing and in a relationship with respect to the lamp such that a central contact terminal of the lamp contacts a first terminal of a first of the batteries and a cylindrical contact terminal of the lamp contacts a second terminal of the second of the batteries; wherein the second terminal has a polarity opposite to the first terminal. Third means are provided for electrically insulating the casings of the batteries from each other while they are in the offset side-by-side relationship. Also included is fourth means for electrically connecting the batteries so that current flows through the lamp, the fourth means being rendered operative when force is applied to a portion of the housing having at least limited flexibility.
553833
Eveready Battery Company Inc.
Finlayson & Singlehurst
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