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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2012
Filed:
Sep. 04, 2009
Kevin Joseph Leary, Hamilton, MA (US);
Samuel Hinckley, Nashua, NH (US);
Robert King, South Hamilton, MA (US);
Kenneth J. Leblanc, Gloucester, MA (US);
Kevin Joseph Leary, Hamilton, MA (US);
Samuel Hinckley, Nashua, NH (US);
Robert King, South Hamilton, MA (US);
Kenneth J. LeBlanc, Gloucester, MA (US);
ITT Manufacturing Enterprises, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
A searchlight is provided featuring a searchlight having a searchlight assembly and a searchlight control circuitry module. The searchlight assembly has a central axis and includes a ramped insert and a light source socket arrangement. The ramped insert is configured with an angled surface that is oblique in relation to the central axis. The light source socket arrangement is configured to receive a bulb or light source for providing the light beam, is also configured with a corresponding angled surface that is also oblique in relation with to the central axis, and is also configured to respond to an applied force and rotate so as to move axially along the central axis in relation to the ramped insert.