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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 16, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 09, 2020
Streamlight, Inc., Eagleville, PA (US);
W. Ross McLennan, Perkasie, PA (US);
Streamlight, Inc., Eagleville, PA (US);
Abstract
A portable light and assembly method may comprise: a light body supporting a source of electrical power and a light head having a light source that produces light. A rotating joint may include: a hollow cylindrical central member extending from one of the light body and the light head in a cylindrical bore of complementary size and shape in the other of the light body and the light head, a fastener retaining the hollow cylindrical member in the cylindrical bore, and one or more electrical conductors extending through the hollow cylindrical member of the rotating joint to connect the source of electrical power to the light source. A hinged cover has a latch including an arm member engaging a feature of the light body or including a thumb screw engaging a threaded hole of the light body, to retain the closed cover against the light body.