Patent ID: 7717586

Claim:
A foldable light emitting diode (LED) light comprising: a first housing; a second housing which mates with said first housing when in a folded and closed position and has substantially common circumferential dimensions as said first housing; a hinge assembly joining said first housing and said second housing, wherein said hinge assembly comprises a rotatable hinge; a plurality of LED lights operatively positioned in an inner recess of said first housing and arranged in a plurality of rows and columns; a power source in said first housing and/or said second housing, and a circuit between said power source and said plurality of LED lights; an activating member in said first housing which opens and closes said circuit thereby turning on or off said plurality of LED lights, wherein said activating member comprises a moveable member extending at least from an inner surface of said first housing and structured in relation to said circuit and said first housing so that when said moveable member is pressed inward of said first housing said circuit is open and said plurality of LED lights are turned off, and when said moveable member is released said circuit is closed and said plurality of LED lights are turned on; a hanger assembly on said first housing comprising a hook member attached to a bridge member wherein said bridge member has a first end held in relation to a first portion of said first housing and a second end held in relation to a second portion of said first housing, said hanger assembly being constructed and arranged to provide a 360 degree swivel to the foldable LED light; wherein said first housing includes a recess portion for receiving said hanger member when not in use such that said hanger member is substantially flush with an exterior surface of said first housing; and wherein when the foldable LED light is in the folded and closed position, the plurality of LED lights are off and not exposed to an environment of use.