Patent ID: 7708425
Filing Date: 2010-05-04
Classification: F21L,F21S

Abstract:
1. A removable emergency light comprising: (a) a portable light having a plurality of sides, the light having a clear lens on a front side through which light shines; (b) the portable light having electrical contacts which allow a current to flow through the portable light; (c) a casing with multiple sides, with an opening on one side, the casing sized so the portable light fits completely inside and so that the casing fits completely into a 22.5 cubic inch, single gang electrical box, the opening sized so that the portable light can be removed from the casing through the opening; (d) the casing having a first set of electrical contact points which contact the electrical contacts on the portable light; (e) the casing having a second set of contact points connected to an electrical system and the first set of contact points; (f) the portable light having a battery power source; (g) the portable light having a switch that toggles the light on and off when the portable light is removed from the casing; and (h) the portable light having a circuit panel that causes the light to go on during a power failure of the electrical system.