Patent ID: 8220946
Filing Date: 2012-07-17
Classification: F41C,F41G

Abstract:
1. A modular flashlight system for firearms, the modular flashlight system comprising: a base module including a first housing enclosing an electrical circuit component, a first fastener adapted for removably securing said base module to a firearm accessory mounting rail, and a second fastener; a modular headpiece removably attached to the base module; a power supply module removably attachable to the base module, the power supply module including a second housing enclosing a power source and a third fastener, the third fastener adapted for a quick attachment to and removal from the second fastener, wherein the second and third fasteners include electrical contacts which cooperate to electrically couple the power source and said electrical circuit component when the power supply module is attached to the base module; and a flashlight module removably attachable to said headpiece.