Portable communications device

- Ericsson Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a top, front and right side perspective view of a portable communications device showing our new design in a closed position;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plane view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plane view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a top, front and right side perspective view showing our new design in an open position with the flip member in one position;

FIG. 9 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a top, front and right side perspective view showing our new design in an open position with the flip member in another position;

FIG. 13 is a top, front and right side perspective view showing our new design in an open position with the flip member in further position; and,

FIG. 14 is a left side elevation view showing our new design in an open position with the flip member in a still further position.

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Patent History
Patent number: D382873
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 11, 1996
Date of Patent: Aug 26, 1997
Assignee: Ericsson Inc. (Research Triangle Park, NC)
Inventors: James D. MacDonald, Jr. (Apex, NC), Yawei Ma (Raleigh, NC)
Primary Examiner: Jeffrey Asch
Attorney: Charles L. Moore
Application Number: 0/59,473
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D14/138; Unitary-type (i.e., With Integrated Mouthpiece, Earpiece, Dialing Means, And Disconnect) (D14/147)
International Classification: 1403;