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Carrying case for cellular telephone unit

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1985-07-09
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Granted: 1987-06-30
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Expires: 2005-07-09
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Abstract

Abstract A carrying case for a cellular telephone unit which would facilitate the portability of the telephone. The carrying case is relatively compact in nature and the interior of the case is provided with a cover and a plurality of specially designed brackets to conceal and/or anchor the cellular telephone unit consisting primarily of a transceiver, a battery and battery charging circuit, and a handset.

Inventors

  • 👤 Steven R. Lagin
  • 👤 Jose L. Pardo

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 23:28
CPC Classifications
H; H04; H04B; H04B1/00; H04B1/38; H04B1/3827; H04B1/3888; A; A45; A45C; A45C15/00; H04B2001/3894

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 14
Claim 1
Independent Claim 63 words
A carrying case adapted to carry therewithin a cellular telephone unit including a transceiver, a battery and a telephone handset comprising: immobile, rigid mounting and supporting means fixedly attached to the interior of the carrying case for mounting and supporting the transceiver and the battery, said immobile, rigid mounting and supporting means adapted to positively secure the transceiver and the battery directly thereto.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 63 words
A carrying case adapted to carry therewithin a cellular telephone unit including a transceiver, a battery and a telephone handset comprising: immobile, rigid mounting and supporting means fixedly attached to the interior of the carrying case for mounting and supporting the transceiver and the battery, said immobile, rigid mounting and supporting means adapted to positively secure the transceiver and the battery directly thereto.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 49 words
The carrying case in accordance with claim 1 wherein said immobile mounting and supporting means consists of first and second brackets for mounting and supporting the transceiver, and a third bracket for mounting and supporting the battery, each of said brackets traversing the interior width of the carrying case.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 28 words
The carrying case in accordance with claim 2 wherein each of said first and second brackets contain a plurality of attaching means thereon for positively engaging the transceiver.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 29 words
The carrying case in accordance with claim 1 further including a covering means fixedly secured in the interior of the case for concealing the transceiver and battery from view.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 21 words
The carrying case in accordance with claim 4 wherein said covering means is attached to said immobile mounting and supporting means
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 33 words
The carrying case in accordance with claim 4 wherein a portion of said covering means is hinged for movement, thereby allowing accessibility to an area of the case enclosed by said covering means.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 42 words
The carrying case in accordance with claim 6 further including a fourth bracket attached to said immobile mounting and supporting means and provided underneath said hinged portion of said covering means, said fourth bracket adapted to mount at least one indicator light.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 23 words
The carrying case in accordance with claim 4 further including a cradle support attached to said covering means for supporting the telephone handset.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 40 words
A carrying case adapted to carry therewithin a cellular telephone unit including a transceiver, a battery and a telephone handset comprising: a covering means fixedly secured in the interior of the case for concealing the transceiver and battery from view.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 40 words
A carrying case adapted to carry therewithin a cellular telephone unit including a transceiver, a battery and a telephone handset comprising: a covering means fixedly secured in the interior of the case for concealing the transceiver and battery from view.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 103 words
The carrying case in accordance with claim 9 further including an immobile mounting and supporting means fixedly attached to the interior of the carrying case for mounting and supporting the transceiver and the battery, said immobile mounting and supporting means adapted to positively secure the transceiver and the battery directly thereto, said immobile mounting and supporting means attached to said covering means and said immobile mounting and supporting means consisting of first and second brackets for mounting and supporting the transceiver, and a third bracket for mounting and supporting the battery, each of said brackets traversing the interior width of the carrying case.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim 27 words
The carrying case in accordance with claim 10 wherein each of said first and second brackets contain a plurality of attaching means for positively engaging the transceiver.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim 22 words
The carrying case in accordance with claim 9 further including a cradle support attached to said covering means for supporting the handset.

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