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Manually-energizing portable light-emitting device with multifunction cord

US8517559B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 20, 2010
Grant dateAug 27, 2013
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Expiry dateJul 19, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF21Y2115/10
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A light-emitting device containing a cord that can be used both to affix the device to an object and as a means of manually recharging the device's energy storage unit is disclosed. The device is configured such that the cord is in communication with an electrical generator and an energy storage unit and can be pulled by a user to supply mechanical energy to the device.

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