Base for a telephone set

- TIE/Communications, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a top isometric view of a base for a telephone set, showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevation thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevation thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevation thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top isometric view of a modified embodiment of the telephone base illustrated in FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a front elevation thereof;

FIG. 9 is a right side elevation thereof;

FIG. 10 is a left side elevation thereof;

FIG. 11 is a rear elevation of both embodiments; and

FIG. 12 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken lines representing the telephone handset are shown for illustrative purposes only.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
RE26034 June 1966 Nise et al.
D206227 November 1966 Cuccio
D245500 August 23, 1977 Fukushima et al.
D250955 January 30, 1979 Yoshikawa
D260643 September 8, 1981 Foggia
3243517 March 1966 Miller et al.
Other references
  • Telepony, Feb. 27, 1978, p. 77, item No. #182, Modular Key Telephone System. Telepony, Jul. 10, 1978, p. 162, Business com Telephone by TIE.
Patent History
Patent number: D267873
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 29, 1979
Date of Patent: Feb 8, 1983
Assignee: TIE/Communications, Inc. (Shelton, CT)
Inventors: Wilbert C. Brown (Fairfield, CT), Philip B. Saba (Trumbull, CT)
Primary Examiner: Bernard Ansher
Attorney: Francis N. Carten
Application Number: 6/88,980
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D14/60; D14/53; D14/57
International Classification: D1403;