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  2. Mechanically powered flashlight - Wikipedia

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    A dyno torch, dynamo torch, or squeeze flashlight is a flashlight or pocket torch which generates energy via a flywheel. The user repeatedly squeezes a handle to spin a flywheel inside the flashlight, attached to a small generator/dynamo, supplying electric current to an incandescent bulb or light-emitting diode. The flashlight must be pumped ...

  3. Dynamo - Wikipedia

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    "Dynamo Electric Machine" (end view, partly section, U.S. patent 284,110) A dynamo is an electrical generator that creates direct current using a commutator.Dynamos were the first electrical generators capable of delivering power for industry, and the foundation upon which many other later electric-power conversion devices were based, including the electric motor, the alternating-current ...

  4. Flashlight - Wikipedia

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    The original 1890s flashlights used a metal ring around the fiber body of the flashlight as one contact of a switch; the second contact was a movable metal loop that could be flipped down to touch the ring, completing the circuit. A wide variety of mechanical switch designs using slide switches, rocker switches, or side-mounted or end-mounted ...

  5. Need to Work in the Dark? Turn to One of These Editor ... - AOL

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    The high-quality rechargeable flashlight from Olight comes with a magnetic charging system that attaches to the tail cap and uses a three-color power indicator light to display the flashlight’s ...

  6. Fulton MX991/U Flashlight - Wikipedia

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    A photograph showing two Fulton MX-991/U Flashlights, next to an unofficial reproduction and a standard angle-head flashlight. The MX-991/U Flashlight (aka GI Flashlight, Army flashlight, or Moonbeam [1]) from the TL-122 military flashlight series of 1937-1944 and is a development of the MX-99/U flashlight issued in 1963 [clarification needed].

  7. Bottle dynamo - Wikipedia

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    A bottle dynamo or sidewall dynamo is a small electrical generator for bicycles employed to power a bicycle's lights. The traditional bottle dynamo (pictured) is not actually a dynamo at all (which creates DC power), but a low-power magneto that generates AC .

  8. Third-brush dynamo - Wikipedia

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    Three-brush dynamo charging circuit A third-brush dynamo was a type of dynamo , an electrical generator , formerly used for battery charging on motor vehicles . It was superseded, first by a two-brush dynamo equipped with an external voltage regulator , and later by an alternator .

  9. 109 Times People Were Doing Something Very Wrong For Years - AOL

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    As I was trying to open the gate, the flashlight slipped, and I caught it by the top part that twists, but the rest of the flashlight slid about 2 inches down from the twisty part and it turns out ...