Miniature LED flashlight
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1. A flashlight comprising:
- a light emitting diode having first and second leads extending therefrom;
a power source having a first side and a second side, the second side being opposite the first side;
a housing enclosing the leads of the light emitting diode and the power source;
a switch operable to close a circuit including the light source and the power source; and
a keyring extension extending from the housing having an opening whereby a keyring can be attached to the keyring extension;
a keyring lock operatively connected to the housing wherein, upon exerting a force against the keyring lock, the keyring lock is opened to permit a keyring to be attached to the keyring extension.
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Abstract
A flashlight having a power source and a light source having a high intensity positioned in a power source frame. The flashlight further includes a power source frame housing that encloses the power source frame. The frame and the housing cooperate to secure and protect the internal components of the flashlight. The flashlight is further provided with side covers that have flat surfaces to receive markings or engravings. A switch is provided to activate the light source, the switch preferably providing tactile feedback to the user.
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1. A flashlight comprising:
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a light emitting diode having first and second leads extending therefrom;
a power source having a first side and a second side, the second side being opposite the first side;
a housing enclosing the leads of the light emitting diode and the power source;
a switch operable to close a circuit including the light source and the power source; and
a keyring extension extending from the housing having an opening whereby a keyring can be attached to the keyring extension;
a keyring lock operatively connected to the housing wherein, upon exerting a force against the keyring lock, the keyring lock is opened to permit a keyring to be attached to the keyring extension. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A flashlight comprising:
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a light emitting diode having first and second leads extending therefrom;
a power source having a first side and a second side, the second side being opposite the first side;
a housing enclosing the leads of the light emitting diode and the power source;
a switch operable to close a circuit including the light source and the power source; and
a keyring extension extending from the housing and having an opening whereby a keyring can be attached to the keyring extension;
the keyring extension further including a keyring lock wherein, upon exerting a force against the keyring lock, the keyring lock is opened to permit a keyring to be attached to the keyring extension. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19)
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