Illuminated apparatus for assisting movement
Assignee3D Relief, Inc.
InventorsMichael James Gorey, Scott William Schultz
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Abstract
An illuminated apparatus for assisting movement is provided that is able to illuminate surface areas upon which one walks, hikes, skis, skates, runs, reads from, signals, examines or studies. The illuminated apparatus for assisting movement may provide both broad and focused illumination. The device may ensure safe footing, solid purchase, and stable load bearing by providing illuminated assistance for foot, ski and skate placement, as well as the placement of singular and multi-pole fixtures used for activities such as hiking, climbing, skiing, skating, running, and walking. The illuminated apparatus for assisting movement may be compact and lightweight.
Claims7
A detachable light source for attachment to an apparatus for assisting movement, the detachable light source comprising:
- a housing configured to accommodate at least one power source;
- at least one light source located within the housing, the at least one light source being powered by the at least one power source;
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- a clamping mechanism for removably securing the housing to the apparatus for assisting movement, the clamping mechanism including a first portion and a second portion, the second portion having an aperture that receives an outwardly extending member, the outwardly extending member being connected to an adjustment knob for securing the clamping mechanism to the apparatus for assisting movement.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.