Patent ID: 8210710
Filing Date: 2012-07-03
Classification: F21L,F21V,F21Y,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A flashlight comprising: a flashlight body comprising a tube with a first end and a second end, the tube configured to hold at least one battery; a bulb holder for holding an illumination source at the first end of the tube; a circuit interruption and completion device forming a complete circuit between the illumination source and the battery, when the device is in a closed mode, the device comprising a switch which is manually actuated between at least a first position which causes the device to enter the closed mode and a second position, and a switch holding structure comprising a member with means for making an electrical connection associated with the member; and at least one conductive spring attached to the member to make electrical contact with the means for making an electrical connection with the battery; wherein the switch controls multiple functions of the flashlight including a strobe.