LED flashlight having a dissimilar frame and panel
DCFirst Claim
1. A flashlight comprising:
- a light emitting diode having a 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 body adapted to receive the light emitting diode and the power source;
a switch operable to close a circuit including the light source and the power source;
the body having a frame made of a first material and at least one side cover made of a second different material; and
a clip, having means for opening such that an object may be attached to the flashlight or the flashlight may be attached to an object, disposed on an end of the body opposite the light emitting diode.
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Abstract
A flashlight having a light-emitting diode light source with first and second leads extending therefrom, a power source, a power source frame enclosing at least a portion of the power source; a housing containing the light source and power source, a switch located adjacent the power source and operable to close a circuit including the light source and the power source, and wherein one or all of the following may be included 1) a keyring extension extending from a power source frame or the housing with the keyring extension having an opening whereby an article can be attached to the keyring extension and includes a keyring lock wherein upon exerting a force against the keyring lock, the keyring lock is opened to permit the article to be attached to the keyring extension; 2) the housing is comprised of translucent material; and 3) the housing includes at least one side cover which is not integral with the housing and the at least one side cover being selected from anodized aluminum, anodized metal, anodized metal which includes indicia, die struck metal, laser engraved metal, and a side cover having a separate medallion attached thereto.
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64 Claims
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1. A flashlight comprising:
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a light emitting diode having a 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 body adapted to receive the light emitting diode and the power source;
a switch operable to close a circuit including the light source and the power source;
the body having a frame made of a first material and at least one side cover made of a second different material; and
a clip, having means for opening such that an object may be attached to the flashlight or the flashlight may be attached to an object, disposed on an end of the body opposite the light emitting diode. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39)
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22. The flashlight of clam 21, wherein the plastic is translucent.
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40. A flashlight comprising:
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a light emitting diode having a 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 body 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;
a clip disposed on an end of the body opposite the light emitting diode; and
the body having a frame made of a plastic and side covers made of metal. - View Dependent Claims (41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48)
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49. A flashlight comprising:
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a light emitting diode having a 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 body 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;
a clip disposed on an end of the body opposite the light emitting diode; and
the body having a frame made of a rigid plastic and side covers made of elastomeric plastic. - View Dependent Claims (50, 51, 52, 53, 54)
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55. A flashlight comprising:
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a light emitting diode having a 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 body 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;
a clip disposed on an end of the body opposite the light emitting diode; and
the body having a frame made of metal and side covers made of plastic. - View Dependent Claims (56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64)
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