Patent ID: 6158874
Filing Date: 2000-12-12
Classification: F21L,F21V

Abstract:
A multi-beam flashlight device comprising:(a) a generally cylindrical case member of selected diameter with first and second ends;(b) a reflector housing member fastened to said case member first end, said reflector housing member having an open end opposite said case member;(c) a first light beam generating unit comprising a high intensity flash lamp member positioned within a reflector member, said first light beam generating unit positioned within said reflector housing member to generate a high intensity light beam from said reflector housing member open end opposite said case member;(d) a second light beam generating unit comprising at least a low intensity light source member positioned within said reflector housing member to generate a low intensity light beam at an acute angle to said high intensity light beam;(e) a transparent lens member covering said open end of said reflector member with high intensity lamp member therein, said lens member held in position by a lens fastening means secured to said reflector housing member;(f) an energizing source contained within said cylindrical case member; and(g) switch means mounted on said flashlight device for selectively energizing said high intensity flash lamp member from said energizing source, or for selectively energizing said low intensity light source member from said energizing source.