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Universal mounting kit and method of using same

a universal mounting and kit technology, applied in the field of universal mounting kits, can solve problems such as unsatisfactory devices

Inactive Publication Date: 2005-03-17
MENOSKY PETER
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While several of the above-referenced patents disclose the use of a mounting apparatus for securing a flashlight to a bicycle or barrel of a rifle, such devices have not been entirely satisfactory.

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[0015] Referring now to the drawings and more particularly to FIG. 1 thereof, there is illustrated a universal mounting kit 10, which is constructed in accordance to the present invention. The universal mounting kit 10 is adapted to be removably secured to a first tubular surface, such as to the handlebars of a bicycle or the barrel of a rifle or shot gun and is further adapted to be removably secured to a second tubular surface, such as to the housing body of a conventional flashlight or laser pen.

[0016] Considering now the universal mounting kit 10 in greater detail with reference to FIG. 1, the universal mounting kit 10 is packaged in a clear transparent bag 11 for facilitating displaying or shipping the kit 10 in a convenient manner. Within the shipping bag 11, the various components of the kit are arranged and generally include a support apparatus 12, a cushion pad 13, a set 14 of tie straps 4043, a set 16 of mounting pads 50-53, a battery powered lantern 17, such as a flashli...

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Abstract

A universal mounting kit includes a support apparatus, a set of tie straps, a set of mounting pads and a sheet of instructions directed to providing a user with a step by step procedure for securing the support apparatus removably to first and second tubular surfaces, where the first tubular surface is a desired object such as a bicycle handlebar or gun barrel and where the second tubular surface is another desired object such as a flashlight housing or laser pen housing.

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TECHNICAL FIELD [0001] This invention relates to a mounting apparatus and kit and a method of using the kit for mounting a flashlight to a cylindrical tube, and more particularly to a universal mounting kit and method of using the kit for mounting a flashlight to a bicycle or barrel of a rifle. BACKGROUND [0002] There have been many different types of mounting apparatus for mounting a flashlight to a bicycle, a barrel of a rifle or some other type of stationary surface. For example, reference can be made to the following U.S. Pat. No. 4,541,555 by Miree; U.S. Pat. No. 4,618,081 by Miree; U.S. Pat. No. 4,688,705 by Miree; U.S. Pat. No. 4,697,725 by Miree; U.S. Pat. No. 4,707,772 by Jimenez et al.; U.S. Pat. No. 5,184,884 by Maglica et al.; U.S. Pat. No. 5,608,919 by Case; U.S. Pat. No. 5,692,268 by Case; and U.S. Pat. No. 6,565,226 by Cummings. [0003] While several of the above-referenced patents disclose the use of a mounting apparatus for securing a flashlight to a bicycle or barre...

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IPC IPC(8): B62J6/02F41G1/35
CPCF41G1/35B62J6/02B62J6/03
Inventor MENOSKY, PETER
Owner MENOSKY PETER