Lighting apparatus for a vacuum cleaner
View Patent ↗A lighting device for a vacuum cleaner is provided with a cleaning attachment, a housing adapted to attach to the cleaning attachment, and at least one lighting device. The lighting device is further provided with an electric circuit including a battery and a switch operably connected to the battery and the lighting device to regulate electric current between the battery and the lighting device. The lighting device includes a timing device adapted to deactivate the lighting device after a predetermined amount of time after activation by the switch.
1. A lighting apparatus for a vacuum cleaner, comprising:
a cleaning attachment;
a housing adapted to attach to the cleaning attachment;
at least one lighting device adapted to be received by the housing; and
an electric circuit adapted to be received by the housing, the electric circuit comprising
a battery,
a switch operably connected to the battery and the lighting device to regulate electric current between the battery and the lighting device, and
a timing device adapted to deactivate the lighting device after a predetermined amount of time after activation by the switch.
2. The lighting apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the lighting device comprises a light emitting diode (LED).
3. The lighting apparatus of claim 1 , further comprising a light permeable cover.
4. The lighting apparatus of claim 3 , wherein the light permeable cover comprises a lens adapted to direct a portion of the light emitted by the lighting device.
5. The lighting apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the at least one lighting device comprises a plurality of lighting devices.
6. The lighting apparatus of claim 5 , wherein at least one of the plurality of lighting devices is oriented at an angle with respect to another one of the lighting devices.
7. The lighting apparatus of claim 1 , further comprising a plurality of bristles removably attached to the cleaning attachment.