Flashlight

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D1035075
  • Patent Number
    D1,035,075
  • Date Filed
    Wednesday, July 6, 2022
    2 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, July 9, 2024
    5 months ago
  • Inventors
    • Celestina; Joanna Lynn (Willoughby, OH, US)
    • Lam; Waikwong
  • Original Assignees
  • Examiners
    • Cash; Marissa J
    • Melliar; William B
    Agents
    • Alston & Bird LLP
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D26 24
    • D26 37- 52
    • D26 113
    • CPC
    • F21Y2115/10
    • F21Y2101/00
    • F21Y2113/13
    • F21L4/005
    • F21L4/027
    • F21L4/00
    • F21L4/085
    • F21V23/0414
    • F21V15/01
    • F21V21/0885
  • International Classifications
    • 2602
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
      Disclaimer
      This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a top front perspective view of a flashlight according to the present design.



FIG. 2 is a bottom rear perspective view of the flashlight of FIG. 1.



FIG. 3 is a top view of the flashlight of FIG. 1.



FIG. 4 is a bottom view of the flashlight of FIG. 1.



FIG. 5 is a left side view of the flashlight of FIG. 1.



FIG. 6 is a right side view of the flashlight of FIG. 1.



FIG. 7 is a front view of the flashlight of FIG. 1; and,



FIG. 8 is a rear view of the flashlight of FIG. 1.


The broken lines in the drawings depict portions of the flashlight that form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a flashlight, as shown and described.
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