| US 7,465,059 B1 | ||
| Main and miniature light source apparatus | ||
| James M. Galvez, San Dimas, Calif. (US) | ||
| Assigned to National Electric Manufacturing Corporation, Commerce, Calif. (US) | ||
| Filed on Jun. 25, 2007, as Appl. No. 11/821,694. | ||
| This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer. | ||
| Int. Cl. F21L 4/02 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 362—184 [362/376; 362/378] | 10 Claims |
| 1. A hand held illuminator apparatus comprising in combination:
a) an elongated body including a hand held section,
b) first and second light sources connectable to the body in spaced relation to the hand held section, for directing light
away from the body,
c) one of said light sources comprising a fluorescent bulb, and the other of said light sources including at least one LED,
said one light source positioned for directing light sidewardly of the body via one elongated lens at one side of the body,
and the other light source positioned to direct auxiliary light independently of light projected by said one source,
d) circuitry to supply electrical current to the light sources,
e) said other light source including an elongated housing having opposite ends, and having swingable connection to the body
proximate one of said ends, whereby light is unobstructibly directed generally lengthwise of the body in one position of the
housing at another side of said body, the housing also having detachable connection to the body proximate said one end,
f) said other light source housing positioned externally of, and at said other side of the body.
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