Flashlight holder
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1. A flashlight holder having:
- (a) a base for mounting;
(b) a seat to engage a flashlight;
(c) a flexible tube attaching said base and said seat together;
(d) a flexible strap for securing said flashlight, connected at one end of said seat by an anchoring retainer, which stretches across said flashlight perpendicularly to the opposite end of said seat and is held by the anchoring retainer;
(e) a sliding unit which controls tension on said flexible strap; and
(f) a grip unit secured to one end of said flexible strap, which aids in holding said flexible strap while said sliding unit is moved along said flexible strap to varying positions to either increase or decrease tension on said flashlight, wherein said anchoring retainer comprises two elements, each defined by a straight portion having an opening and a curved portion, wherein the flexible strap is securely trapped on said curved portion.
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Abstract
A flashlight holder having a base (1), (12) connected to a flexible tube (2) which is connected to a seat (4) which has a flexible strap (7) system including a sliding unit (5) which controls tension on flexible strap (7) system, for the purpose of quickly, easily, and unobtrusively securing a flashlight (8) without damaging it.
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34 Claims
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1. A flashlight holder having:
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(a) a base for mounting;
(b) a seat to engage a flashlight;
(c) a flexible tube attaching said base and said seat together;
(d) a flexible strap for securing said flashlight, connected at one end of said seat by an anchoring retainer, which stretches across said flashlight perpendicularly to the opposite end of said seat and is held by the anchoring retainer;
(e) a sliding unit which controls tension on said flexible strap; and
(f) a grip unit secured to one end of said flexible strap, which aids in holding said flexible strap while said sliding unit is moved along said flexible strap to varying positions to either increase or decrease tension on said flashlight, wherein said anchoring retainer comprises two elements, each defined by a straight portion having an opening and a curved portion, wherein the flexible strap is securely trapped on said curved portion. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A flashlight holder comprising:
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a first seat for engaging a flashlight;
a first clip positioned on a first side of the seat;
a second clip positioned on a second side of the seat;
a strap secured to the first clip;
means for adjustably securing the strap to the second clip; and
means for positioning the first seat with respect to a surface. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27)
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28. A flashlight holder comprising:
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a support bar;
a first seat mechanism for engaging a flashlight and secured to the support bar, the first seat mechanism comprising;
a first seat;
a first clip positioned on a first side of the first seat;
a second clip positioned on a second side of the first seat; and
a first strap secured to the first clip and adjustably securable to the second clip for securing a flashlight to the first seat; and
a second seat mechanism for engaging a flashlight and secured to the support bar, the second seat mechanism comprising;
a second seat;
a third clip positioned on a first side of the second seat;
a fourth clip positioned on a second side of the second seat; and
a second strap secured to the third clip and adjustably securable to the fourth clip for securing a flashlight to the second seat. - View Dependent Claims (29, 30, 31, 33, 34)
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32. The flashlight holder of 28, further comprising a clamp coupled to the support bar.
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