Seat for a cordless telephone

Claim 2

In a stationary station for seating a cordless telephone, wherein the improvement comprises a trough-like recess corresponding in shape to a shape of the cordless telephone, and wherein a loudspeaker, a microphone, and operating keys are positioned in the recess.

Claim 3

A stationary station according to claim 1 wherein the trough-like recess has a depth such that the cordless telephone projects only slightly above a top surface of the station.

Claim 4

A stationary station according to claim 1 wherein the recess is designed with an oblique depression in an area facing the user.

Claim 5

A stationary station according to claim 1 wherein an optical indicator means as a display is positioned in a front area of the station.

Claim 6

A stationary station according to claim 1 wherein the station is provided with a retractable antenna.

Claim 7

A stationary station according to claim 1 wherein the recess exhibits contact point means for contact with charging contacts of the cordless telephone when the cordless telephone is in place.

Claim 8

A stationary station according to claim 6 wherein the contact points are resilient.

Claim 9

A stationary station according to claim 1 wherein the trough-like recess has at one end thereof a depression shaped such that if a user presses on an end of the cordless telephone so as to deflect the same into the depression the cordless telephone may be more easily held for removal from the recess.

Claim 10

A stationary station according to claim 8 wherein the depression angles downwardly from a floor of the recess so as to form a pivot point at an apex of an angle created by an angled floor of the depression and a remaining floor of the recess to permit rocking of the cordless telephone at said angle during removal.

Claim 11

A stationary station according to claim 1 wherein the recess has a depth sufficient to receive at least one-half of a thickness of the cordless telephone so that more than half of the telephone is protected in the trough.

Claim 12

In a stationary station for seating a cordless telephone, wherein the improvement comprises: a trough-like recess corresponding in shape to a shape of the cordless telephone; key means for performing certain functions related to the cordless telephone being provided in a floor of the recess; an angled depression at one end of the recess sloping downwardly from remaining portions of the floor of the recess; and wherein the angled depression provides an angle means at an intersection of a floor portion of the recess and the depression for permitting a rocking action of the cordless telephone at an apex of said angle to ease in removal from the recess.

Claim 13

In a stationary station for seating a cordless telephone, wherein the improvement comprises: a trough-like recess corresponding in shape to a shape of the cordless telephone; key means for performing certain functions related to the cordless telephone being provided in a floor of the recess; an angled depression at one end of the recess sloping downwardly from remaining portions of the floor of the recess; and wherein the angled depression provides an angle means at an intersection of a floor portion of the recess and the depression for permitting a rocking action of the cordless telephone at an apex of said angle to ease in removal from the recess.

Claim 14

A stationary station according to claim 11 wherein the recess has a depth sufficient to receive approximately half of a thickness or depth of the cordless telephone so as to protect the same and securely retain it at the stationary station when not in use.