Illumination device and a method

Details Illumination device and a method Illumination device and a method

1996-12-04

1998-04-14

Husar, Stephen F.

Illumination

With wearing apparel or body support

362190, 362191, 362197, 362269, 362427, F21L 1508, F21L 700

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057384320

ABSTRACT:
A method and an adjustable portable illumination device, removably attachable to a user's shoe or garment, enabling hands-free operation, and allowing the user to see and be seen. The device has a light housing, a light assembly having an illumination member encapsulated in the light housing, a power source for providing power to the illumination member, a movable plate, attached to the light housing and a light housing attaching member for removably attaching the light housing to the top frontal area of a user's shoe, or on an other article of clothing. The movable plate has a swivel member attached to the movable plate, for vertical positioning of the light housing at an adjustable angle between 20 and 70 degrees relative to the ground. The leg is adjustably and fixedly attached to the top of the movable plate with a rotatable mechanical member and a frictional member, whereby allowing a three-hundred sixty degree rotation of the light housing for horizontal repositioning thereof and for orienting it to a selectively chosen fixed angular position, maintained by the frictional member.

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