Patent ID: 6092917
Filing Date: 2000-07-25
Classification: B60Q,F21V,F21W,Y10S

Abstract:
A lamp comprising:a main housing including a base portion connected to side wall portions;first and second light sources connected to the main housing;first and second switches mounted to the main housing in laterally spaced apart relationship and electrically connected to the first and second light sources, respectively, for activating and de-activating the respective first and second light sources;a single, relatively rigid, generally translucent lens positioned at least partially within the main housing with a first end of the lens in registry with the first switch for selectively actuating the first switch and a second end thereof in registry with the second switch for selectively actuating the second switch; andwherein the lens has at least two spaced apart, upwardly inclined optical lenses that are connected by a generally flat central region, the lens further comprises a downwardly projecting push surface adjacent each of the inclined optical lenses, and wherein each of the downwardly projecting push surfaces is connected to an upwardly extending lens flange that abuts one of the first and second switches.