Patent ID: 6981777

Claim:
An emergency running light attachable to watercraft, trailers, and other vehicles, comprising: a cup-shaped housing having a closed end, an open end which terminates at a rim, and an interior recess which extends inwardly thereinto from said open end, said housing being comprised of a thin, flexible wall which defines a watertight, cup-shaped interior chamber; a breakable container disposed within said interior chamber comprised of a thin wall adapted to be broken by hand and defining an inner chamber; respective first and second components which when mixed together form a chemiluminescent compound, said first component being contained within said interior chamber of said housing and said second component being separately contained within said inner chamber of said container; a mounting device adapted for attaching said housing to the vehicle; and wherein the running light is activatable to produce chemiluminescent light by squeezing said housing to break said container to cause said first and second components to come into contact to form said luminescent compound and said chemiluminescent light, said housing being attachable to the surface of the vehicle using said mounting device.