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Portable radio transceiver apparatus

Assignee: Panasonic Holdings Corp
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Filing: 1989-09-29
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Granted: 1991-09-03
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Expires: 2009-09-29
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Abstract

Abstract A radio transceiver apparatus is provided which includes (1) a radio transceiver carrying a removable battery pack which is charged when the radio transceiver is set on a holder including a charger, and (2) an adapter carrying an auxiliary battery pack, identical with the removable battery pack, which is charged when the adapter and auxiliary battery pack are set on the holder alternatively to the radio transceiver.

Inventors

  • 👤 Akira Takahashi
  • 👤 Ryoichi Kaiwa
  • 👤 Naotomo Adachi

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 14:24
CPC Classifications
H; H04; H04M; H04M1/00; H04M1/02; H04M1/0202; H04M1/026; H04M1/0262; H04B; H04B1/00; H04B1/38; H04B1/3827; H04B1/3877

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim 117 words
A portable radio transceiver apparatus comprising: p1 a radio transceiver having a fitting section and having incorporated therein a removable battery pack; an adapter having a fitting section, said adapter for carrying thereon an auxiliary battery pack identical to said removable battery pack; a holder having a holding section for alternately receiving and holding said fitting section of said radio transceiver and said fitting section of said adapter; a charge means disposed in said holder, for charging said battery pack in said radio transceiver when said radio transceiver is set on said holder and for charging said auxiliary battery when said adapter carrying said auxiliary battery pack is set on said holder alternatively to said radio transceiver.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 117 words
A portable radio transceiver apparatus comprising: p1 a radio transceiver having a fitting section and having incorporated therein a removable battery pack; an adapter having a fitting section, said adapter for carrying thereon an auxiliary battery pack identical to said removable battery pack; a holder having a holding section for alternately receiving and holding said fitting section of said radio transceiver and said fitting section of said adapter; a charge means disposed in said holder, for charging said battery pack in said radio transceiver when said radio transceiver is set on said holder and for charging said auxiliary battery when said adapter carrying said auxiliary battery pack is set on said holder alternatively to said radio transceiver.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 68 words
A radio transceiver apparatus as set forth in claim 1, wherein each of said removable battery pack and said auxiliary battery pack has first contacts, and said charge means has second contacts for making contact with said first contacts through which charge is made when either of said adapter carrying said auxiliary battery pack and said radio transceiver carrying said removable battery pack is set on said holder.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1994-09-02 1995-03-04 1995-09-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1998-09-02 1999-03-04 1999-09-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 2002-09-02 2003-03-04 2003-09-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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