Patent ID: 9228703
Filing Date: 2016-01-05
CPC Classification: F21L,F21Y

Claim Text:
1. A flashlight comprising a flexible foam core member including a first surface, a second surface, a side edge portion, a proximal end and a distal end, a first cavity, a second cavity and a third cavity, and a longitudinally extending passageway extending between the second and third cavities, a plurality of light generating components including a light emitter disposed in the first cavity, a switch disposed in the second cavity and a battery disposed in the third cavity, and a plurality of non-rigid manually shapeable metal foil ribbon cables for electrically coupling the light emitter, switch and battery, the passageway being configured for receiving at least one of the ribbon cables, a first sheet stiffener for overlaying the first surface of the core member, a first cover sheet member for overlaying the first sheet stiffener to sandwich the first sheet stiffener between the first surface of the core member and the first cover, a second cover sheet member for overlaying the second surface of the core member, wherein the first and second cover sheet members are joined together to form a flexible casing having an interior cavity wherein the core member, stiffener and light generating components are disposed within the interior cavity of the flashlight.