US Patent 7055983 Tackle and storage box with rotatable light

A lighted storage box assembly is especially suited for use as a fishing tackle box, but can also be employed for storing may other articles. The asssembly includes a box with a rotatable lamp assembly mounted on the box's lid. Major portions of the box can be fabricated from a translucent material so that the light can shine through the box and the contents of the box can be seen even when closed. The lamp assembly includes an LED and rotation of a cylindrical lens turns the LED on and off. The position of the lamp is changed by rotation the battery compartment on which the lamp or LED is mounted. The lamp assembly is small and does not significantly reduce available storage space.