Patent · US Expired

Key hole light illuminator

US4310873A · kind A · utility

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5Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 24, 1980
Grant dateJan 12, 1982
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 24, 2000

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S362/80
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A structure for mounting adjacent a key hole, having means therein for illuminating said key hole. The outside cover provides a large area contact surface for activating the light. The circuitry is updated electronic components to provide a touch contact switch and a short period timer. The battery is a voltage cell and the light is a light emitting diode.

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