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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 06, 1981
Filed:
Aug. 27, 1979
Applicant:
Inventors:
Ronald O Hammel, Englewood, CO (US);
William J Barcus, Englewood, CO (US);
Irwin C Cone, Littleton, CO (US);
Assignee:
The Gates Rubber Company, Denver, CO (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F21L / ; F21L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
362183 ; 362205 ; 362208 ;
Abstract
A rechargeable flashlight is disclosed having the charging unit self-contained in the flashlight housing. A rechargeable cell or cells has its opposite end surfaces making respective abutting contact with adjacent partition members extending transversely and integrally attached to the housing of the flashlight, providing immobilization of the cell(s). A standard two-cell flashlight is retrofitted to house a single rechargeable cell and self-contained tethered charger.