Patent ID: 7703940
Filing Date: 2010-04-27
Classification: F21L,F21S,F21V

Abstract:
1. A lighting device comprising: a housing having first and second ends; a lamp disposed in the housing proximal to the first end; a contact disposed in the housing and configured to receive power used to illuminate the lamp; a switch that opens and closes a circuit which electrically couples the lamp and the contact; a lanyard having first and second ends, wherein the first end of the lanyard is attached to a first portion of the second end of the housing, and the second end of the lanyard includes a hook that attaches to a second different portion of the second end of the housing; and wherein the second end of the housing includes two sides that extend along a longitudinal axis of the device and a third side, which is generally perpendicular to the two sides and connected thereto, wherein the first and second ends of the lanyard connect to the third side of the second end of the housing.