Patent ID: 6367943
Filing Date: 2002-04-09
Classification: F41H

Abstract:
A device for aiding in the capture or control of at least one adversary, said device comprising:a shield, said shield being made of a durable material, transparent to light of at least one preselected wavelength; at least one array of high intensity light sources affixed to said shield; said at least one array of light sources capable of controllably emitting said light at said at least one preselected wavelength; means affixed to said shield for holding said shield in a predetermined relationship with respect to the at least one adversary; means positioned with respect to said holding means for controlling operation of said at least one array of light sources, said controlling means being easily accessible by the user during operation of said device; and said controlling means for controlling the operation of said at least one array of light sources provides for a flicker mode and a continuous mode of light being directed outward from said shield away from the user toward the at least one adversary.