Patent ID: 7088222

Claim:
An illumination device, comprising: a shell comprising a plurality of sides, wherein the device can be positioned upon a surface or attached or suspended at any of the plurality of sides; at least one light-emitting device within the shell, wherein when the device is positioned upon a surface or attached or suspended at any of the plurality of sides of the shell, light from the at least one light-emitting device emits through each of the plurality of sides of the shell; an energy source within the shell; and at least one contact capable of forming an electrical connection between the energy source and a charger, wherein the charger comprises: a first arm and a second arm; a region coupling the first and second arms, wherein the region flexes when a first end of the first arm and a first end of the second arm are moved toward each other; a first contact at a second end of the first arm distal to the first end of the first arm; and a second contact at a second end of the second arm distal to the first end of the second arm, wherein the first and second contacts form the electrical connection between the charger and the energy source.