IP Library Granted Patent US 10,344,951
Granted Patent B2
US 10,344,951 · App. 14/610,871 · Granted Jul 9, 2019

Illuminating device

Inventors: Yoshiki Aoki (Hitachinaka, JP); Shinichi Kakefuda (Hitachinaka, JP); Masanori Okada (Hitachinaka, JP)
Assignee: Koki Holdings Co., Ltd.
F21V14/025F21L4/02F21L4/027F21L4/04F21L15/00F21V21/406F21V23/0414
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Patent No.
US 10,344,951
App. No.
14/610,871
Granted
Jul 9, 2019
Kind
B2
Abstract

In order to obtain an illuminating device that can carry out optimum illumination corresponding to various usage modes, the illuminating device includes a grip held by an operator and extending in a vertical direction; a battery connected to a lower end of the grip; and an irradiation part connected to an upper end of the grip, and the irradiation part is connected to the grip so that the irradiation part can be turned between a first position extending from the upper end of the grip to an upper side and a second position extending from the upper end of the grip to a lower side, a first lamp is provided on a grip-side end part of the irradiation part, and a second lamp is provided on a side surface of the irradiation part.

Claims (21)

1. A portable illuminating device comprising:

a battery as a power source;

a handle adapted to be held by a hand of an operator;

a base attached to one end of the handle and movable as a whole with respect to the handle;

a first lamp integrally formed in the base; and

a second lamp movably attached to the base, wherein

the base, the first lamp, and the second lamp are movable as a whole with respect to the handle,

the second lamp is movable with respect to the base, the first lamp, and the handle,

the first lamp has a first position to emit light along a longitudinal direction of the handle and a second position to emit light along a direction perpendicular to the longitudinal direction,

the second lamp has a third position to emit light along the longitudinal direction and a fourth position to emit light along the direction perpendicular to the longitudinal direction,

the device is placeable on a surface while the longitudinal direction of the handle is maintained perpendicular to the surface, and

the first lamp is different from the second lamp.

2. The portable illuminating device according to claim 1 , further comprising a switch that selectively turns on the first lamp and the second lamp.

3. The portable illuminating device according to claim 1 , wherein the second lamp comprises a plurality of LEDs.

4. The portable illuminating device according to claim 3 , wherein the second lamp has a rectangle-like shape.

5. The portable illuminating device according to claim 3 , further comprising a switch that controls luminance of the second lamp.

6. The portable illuminating device according to claim 1 , wherein the base has a movable range relative to the handle, and a relative position of the base to the handle is held within the movable range of the base.

7. The portable illuminating device according to claim 1 , wherein

the base has a first movable range relative to the handle,

the second lamp has a second movable range relative the base, and

a relative position of the second lamp to the base is held within the second movable range.

Assignments (2)
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Jul 26, 2018
From: HITACHI KOKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
To: KOKI HOLDINGS CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 047270/0107 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jan 30, 2015
From: AOKI, YOSHIKI; KAKEFUDA, SHINICHI; OKADA, MASANORI
To: HITACHI KOKI CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 034858/0194 →
Priority Claims (1)
JP 2014-062329 · Mar 25, 2014 · national
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20150276182A1 · Oct 1, 2015
Cited By (1)
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