Credit card reading telephone set

Description

FIG. 1 is a left side, top and front perspective view of a credit card reading telephone set showing my new design;

FIGS. 2 and 3 are respectively top plan and bottom plan views thereof;

FIGS. 4 and 5 are respectively left and right side elevational views thereof;

FIGS. 6 and 7 are respectively front and rear elevational views thereof; and

FIG. 8 is a front, top and right side perspective view of a second embodiment thereof, the other views of this second embodiment being otherwise identical to views of FIGS. 1-7 with the exception that this second embodiment does not include the three rows of buttons shown above the dial pushbuttons in the keyboard of the first embodiment.

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Patent History
Patent number: D291563
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 6, 1985
Date of Patent: Aug 25, 1987
Assignee: Reliance Comm/Tec Corporation (Chicago, IL)
Inventor: Jay Perry (Bedford, TX)
Primary Examiner: Wallace R. Burke
Assistant Examiner: Horace B. Fay
Attorney: Michael M. Rickin
Application Number: 6/708,734
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D14/53; D14/52; D14/58