ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,455,051, issued on Oct. 28.
"Wrist illumination device" was invented by Pamela Wise (Topanga, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wrist light is provided that includes a top element, body element, lighting assembly and a bistable spring. The Bistable spring is movable between flat and coiled configurations to provide a wrist light that may be coiled along the wrist of the user to provide illumination outwardly from the wrist light and to provide a light at the end of the wrist light for directional lighting. The wrist light is formed of a soft and flexible material with the lighting projecting from the outer surface of the wrist ligh...