Flashlight and connectible recharger
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1. A recharger device for a flashlight and battery comprising:
- a base connected to a housing, wherein the housing has at least one ribbed side wall;
a first opening configured to receive a first device requiring recharging;
a second opening in adjacent relationship to the first opening, the second opening configured to receive a second device for recharging;
and electrical contacts within the first and second openings for contacting each of the respective devices, the electrical contacts configured to permit a recharging current to flow through the contacts when the electrical means is connected with an external power supply.
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Abstract
This disclosure relates to a flashlight, a connectible recharger and a rechargeable battery pack. In particular, the recharger device includes a base connected to a housing which has at least one ribbed side wall. The ribbed side walls allow multiple recharger devices to be coupled together.
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16 Claims
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1. A recharger device for a flashlight and battery comprising:
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a base connected to a housing, wherein the housing has at least one ribbed side wall;
a first opening configured to receive a first device requiring recharging;
a second opening in adjacent relationship to the first opening, the second opening configured to receive a second device for recharging;
and electrical contacts within the first and second openings for contacting each of the respective devices, the electrical contacts configured to permit a recharging current to flow through the contacts when the electrical means is connected with an external power supply. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A system for connecting a plurality of recharger devices comprising;
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a first recharger device comprising a base connected to a housing, wherein the housing has at least one ribbed side wall;
at least two openings each configured to receive a device requiring recharging; and
a second recharger device comprising a base connected to a housing, wherein the housing has at least one ribbed side wall, at least two openings each configured to receive a device requiring recharging;
wherein the first recharger is coupled to the second charger by connecting the at least one ribbed side wall of the first recharger to the at least one ribbed side wall of the second recharger.
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10. A recharger for a flashlight comprising:
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a base connected to a housing, wherein the housing has at least one ribbed side wall;
a first opening configured to receive a first device requiring recharging;
a second opening in adjacent relationship to the first opening, the second opening configured to receive a second device for recharging;
and electrical contacts within the first and second openings for contacting each of the respective devices, the electrical contacts configured to permit a recharging current to flow through the contacts when the electrical means is connected with an external power supply; and
the locking member including a lever spring-mounted and biased in the locking position such that entry of the device into the slot acts to push the lever towards the device, and a lever for facilitating unlocking and releasing of the device. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A system for connecting a plurality of recharger devices comprising;
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a first recharger device comprising a base connected to a housing, wherein the housing has at least one ribbed side wall;
at least two openings each configured to receive a device requiring recharging; and
a second recharger device comprising a base connected to a housing, wherein the housing has at least one ribbed side wall, at least two openings each configured to receive a device requiring recharging;
coupling the first recharger to the second charger by connecting the at least one ribbed side wall of the first recharger to the at least one ribbed side wall of the second recharger.
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