Pen for receiving eyeglasses
First Claim
1. A flashlight assembly comprising:
- a housing which is adapted to receive a pair of eyeglasses therein and which has an open first end for inserting said pair of eyeglasses therethrough and a fixed rear cap which is mounted fixedly and non-removably on and which closes a second end of said housing; and
a flashlight unit including an openable front cap which has a front end and a rear end that is attached to and that closes said first end of said barrel body, said flashlight unit including a light emitting member and associated power source.
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Abstract
A pen or flashlight for receiving eyeglasses includes a pen barrel or housing and a writing tip unit or flashlight unit. The pen barrel or housing includes a body which is adapted to receive a pair of eyeglasses therein, and which has open front and rear ends, and a fixed rear cap which is mounted fixedly on and which closes the rear end of the barrel body or housing. The writing tip or flashlight unit includes an openable front cap which has a front end and a rear end that is attached to and that closes the front end of the barrel body or housing. The writing tip unit also includes a writing tip which is confined within the front cap and which extends from the front end of the front cap. In another embodiment, the flashlight unit is secured to a sidewall of the housing and the housing is formed as two separable portions. One or both ends of the pen barrel or housing may be formed with integrally formed closed end portions and in one embodiment a writing tip is provided at one end of the housing and a flashlight unit is secured to a sidewall thereof. In another embodiment, the eyeglass case comprises a pair of elongated portions hinged at one end with a flashlight positioned at an opposite end such as for illuminating reading material. In another embodiment, the flashlight is provided on a surface of the eyeglass case an projects a light array generally perpendicular thereto. A mirror may also be provided for reflecting an image illuminated by the flashlight.
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34 Claims
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1. A flashlight assembly comprising:
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a housing which is adapted to receive a pair of eyeglasses therein and which has an open first end for inserting said pair of eyeglasses therethrough and a fixed rear cap which is mounted fixedly and non-removably on and which closes a second end of said housing; and
a flashlight unit including an openable front cap which has a front end and a rear end that is attached to and that closes said first end of said barrel body, said flashlight unit including a light emitting member and associated power source. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A flashlight comprising:
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a hollow body which is adapted to receive a pair of eyeglasses therein having an opening at one end, the opposite end of said hollow body having an integrally formed portion closing off the interior of said hollow body thereof; and
a flashlight unit having first and second ends, said first end being connectable to said one end of said hollow body to selectively close off said opening, said flashlight unit further including a light emitting device protrudable from said second end, said eyeglasses being receivable within said hollow body through said opening. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14)
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15. A flashlight comprising:
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an elongated hollow body having first and second ends, said first end being open to enable a pair of eyeglasses to be inserted therethrough and into said hollow body, said second end including a substantially nonremovable portion closing said second end;
a flashlight assembly having a first portion securable to said hollow body to selectively close said opening, said flashlight assembly including a light emitting tip positioned remote from said first portion. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17)
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18. A case for storage of a pair of eyeglasses comprising:
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a housing having a first and second portion together defining a substantially enclosed space for accommodating a pair of eyeglasses when said first and second portions are in a first closed position;
said first and second portions being relatively movable with respect to each other to afford access to said enclosed space and to enable removable and replacement of said eyeglasses; and
a flashlight provided on one of said first and second portions. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34)
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Specification