Self-powered flashlight/lantern

At illuminating device further comprising a support member, secured to said grip handle or said housing for supporting said illuminating device.

• Further comprising:
• (e) an energy generating device received in a cavity of said grip handle;
• and
• (f) an charging device including a follower rotatably attached to said grip handle, including a handle pivotally attached to said follower for rotating said follower relative to said grip handle, and including a knob rotatably attached to said handle, to allow said handle to be rotated relative to said grip handle, wherein said actuating device and said energy generating device generate energy to energize said illuminating device.

An illuminating device having a lantern and a headlamp comprising:

• (a) a body having:
• (i) an elongated handle with a hand grip;
• and
• (ii) a housing portion joining and extending laterally from an end of said elongated handle to have a distal end with respect to said elongated handle;
• (b) at least one rechargeable battery accommodated in said handle;
• (c) a rotatable driving shaft extending from a distal end of said handle with a spindle for rotating said elongated handle against said housing portion;
• (d) a first recess and a second recess in said housing portion, wherein said first recess is at an end of said housing portion and said second recess is alongside said driving shaft;
• (e) one LED received in said first recess and connectable to said battery, wherein said one LED is said headlamp;
• and
• (f) at least one LED received in said second recess and connectable to said battery, wherein said at least one LED is said lantern.

An illuminating device comprising:

• (a) a housing;
• (b) at least one LED located within said housing;
• (c) a grip handle, wherein said grip handle comprises a first shell and a second shell, wherein said first shell and said second shell join together;
• and
• (d) a rotatable shaft, coupled to said grip handle and to said housing, wherein said rotatable shaft comprises a spindle and a belt that rotates along said spindle to rotate said grip handle and said housing in a twisting motion against one another.