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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:
Dec. 22, 2009
Filed:
Nov. 19, 2007
Applicant:
Kevin J. Tarter, Wichita, KS (US);
Inventor:
Kevin J. Tarter, Wichita, KS (US);
Assignee:
The Coleman Company, Inc., Wichita, KS (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F21L 19/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A headlamp () that is convertible to a lantern. In an embodiment, the headlamp () includes an extension housing () and a main housing (). The extension housing () is translatable relative to the main housing (). In a first position, when the extension housing () is fully pressed into the main housing (), a primary light () for the headlamp () is illuminated, providing a headlight function. The opposite end of the main housing () may include, for example, a clip, clasp, or other suitable structure () for attaching the headlamp to a headband.