Flashlight grip
OwnerLee Smithinventor
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Abstract
Disclosed embodiments may include devices and methods for a flashlight grip. The flashlight grip may include a handle with a mount configured to hold a flashlight. The mount may include a first mounting portion coupled to the handle and a second mounting portion coupled to the handle. The second mounting portion may be positioned opposite the first mounting portion. The first mounting portion and the second mounting portion may form a cavity. The flashlight grip may further include one or more connectors extending through the first mounting portion and the second mounting portion that may be used to tighten the first mounting portion and second mounting portion, thereby securing a flashlight in between the first mounting portion and the second mounting portion.
Claims20
A grip for a flashlight comprising:
- a single-bodied handle of integral construction with a first mounting portion and a second mounting portion;
- the first mounting portion above the handle and comprising a first mounting bar disposed lengthwise along the first mounting portion;
- the second mounting portion above the handle and comprising a second mounting bar disposed lengthwise along the second mounting portion, the second mounting portion positioned opposite the first mounting portion, and the first mounting portion and second mounting portion forming a cavity;
- one or more connectors extending through the first mounting bar and the second mounting bar, wherein the one or more connectors are configured to secure the flashlight within the cavity;
- a channel within the handle and below the first mounting portion and the second mounting portion and extending from a front to a rear of the handle;
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- a switch assist movable within the channel with one or more clipping portions, the clipping portions configured to engage with an opening at a front of the channel, and the switch assist configured to engage with a switch at a rear end of the flashlight.
A grip for a flashlight comprising:
- a single-bodied handle comprising a channel extending from a front to a rear of the handle;
- a first mounting portion of integral construction with the handle;
- a second mounting portion of integral construction with the handle and positioned opposite the first mounting portion, the first mounting portion and second mounting portion forming a cavity;
- a tightening mechanism configured to reduce a distance from the first mounting portion to the second mounting portion to secure a flashlight in the cavity;
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- a switch assist sliding within the channel and comprising two clipping portions positioned opposite from each other, each clipping portion extending through the channel to the front of handle and engaging with a channel opening to restrict rearward travel of the switch assist, the switch assist configured to engage a button at a rear end of the flashlight.
A flashlight grip comprising:
- a single-bodied handle comprising a channel with an opening at a front of the handle;
- a mount of integral construction with the handle and comprising at least two portions, the at least two portions forming a cavity for receiving a flashlight;
- one or more connectors extending through the at least two portions;
- one or more mechanisms for engaging the one or more connectors to tighten the at least two portions around the flashlight to secure the flashlight within the cavity of the mount;
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- a switch assist configured to travel within the channel and comprising at least one clipping portion engaging with the opening.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.