Patent ID: 6454435
Filing Date: 2002-09-24
Classification: F21L,F21V,F21Y

Abstract:
A card-shaped flashlight device, comprising:(a) a battery of a generally planar configuration and having an opposite faces and a pair of electrical terminals of opposite polarities mounted on one of said opposite faces; (b) a holder having a generally planar configuration, a front edge, a rear edge spaced from said front edge, a pair of opposite surfaces, means for receiving and holding said battery along one of said opposite surfaces of said holder and an interior edge defining a slot recessed into said holder from said front edge thereof; (c) a reflector at least partly disposed in said slot of said holder and interfitted on said interior edge of said holder and having top and bottom portions which protrude in opposite directions outwardly beyond said opposite surfaces of said holder; (d) a lamp mounted within said reflector; (e) a lamp switch mounted on said holder and actuatable between on and off conditions; and (f) means for forming a lamp circuit which includes said lamp, said terminals of said battery and said lamp switch such that said lamp projects a spotlight beam shaped by said reflector in response to actuation of said lamp switch.