摘要 |
<p>Disclosed is a method for converting a non-rechargeable flashlight to a rechargeable flashlight (100). The method includes removing an original tail cap from the flashlight (100) and placing a rechargeable battery (300) into a housing (110) of the flashlight (100). The method further includes replacing the original tail cap with a replacement tail cap (405). The replacement tail cap (405) comprises circuitry for receiving electrical power from a recharging base station (500) for recharging the rechargeable battery (300). The receiving circuitry may be either external contacts for making contact with contacts in the base station (500) or an inductive power transfer secondary coil (420) for receving power wirelessly from the base station (500).</p> |