Patent ID: 8662701
Filing Date: 2014-03-04
Classification: F21L,H01H,H05B

Abstract:
1. An electrical light comprising: a housing having a cavity for receiving a battery; an electrical light source disposed in said housing; a first electrical switch disposed on said housing and including an electrically conductive flexible dome providing at least one switch contact; a controller disposed in said housing and electrically connected to said electrical light source and to the battery for selectively coupling electrical power from the battery to said electrical light source, wherein said controller is programmable responsive to one or more closures or openings or both of the at least one switch contact of said first electrical switch, or to a time between closure or opening or both of the at least one switch contact of said first electrical switch, or to a time of continuous closure or continuous opening or both of the at least one switch contact of said first electrical switch, or to a combination thereof, for selectively operating said electrical light source in one or more predetermined operating states, and wherein said electrical light source of said electrical light is selectively energizable and de-energizable in one or more predetermined operating states responsive to said first electrical switch.