Combat-oriented flashlight

Details Combat-oriented flashlight Combat-oriented flashlight

1994-12-22

1997-07-01

Lazarus, Ira S.

Illumination

Self powered lamp

Cylindrical flashlight casing

362202, F21L 700

Patent

active

056429320

ABSTRACT:
Flashlights are provided with a mode of operation enabling switching at a thumb area of a human hand while retaining that flashlight with fingers of that human hand during switching of that flashlight at that thumb area. The flashlight has a battery barrel provided with a tail-end switch. That battery barrel is also provided with a reduced diameter portion spaced from that tail-end switch, and with a retention element projecting from that reduced diameter portion for engagement by at least one of the fingers of the human hand during switching of the flashlight at the thumb area.

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