Patents by Inventor Tony L. Marcou

Tony L. Marcou has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Antenna adapter for portable cellular telephone
    Patent number: 5524284
    Abstract: An adapter assembly for adapting a portable cellular telephone to receive an external replacement antenna or an external direct feed connection includes an adapter element and a retention element. The adapter element includes an antenna receiving bore at one end, and a positioning member at the other end, and further includes a latching member operable between first and second operative positions. The retention element includes a base cap with an extending actuator that biases the latching member into the second operative position where the adapter element is in engagement with body of the telephone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 1994
    Date of Patent: June 4, 1996
    Assignee: The Antenna Company
    Inventors: Tony L. Marcou, Ron Langenberg, Bradley S. Haussler, Jon L. Sullivan