Patent · US Expired

Flashlight having improved vibration resistance

US6322231A · kind A · utility

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21Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 31, 2000
Grant dateNov 27, 2001
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Expiry dateMay 31, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF21V19/0065
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A flashlight including a housing with an internal groove, a contact spring resting within the groove, a lamp assembly disposed within the housing, and a power source in electrical contact with the housing. The contact spring provides an electrical contact between the housing and the lamp assembly.

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