Housing for a portable telephone or similar article

- Motorola, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a front, top and right side perspective view of housing for a portable telephone or similar article showing our new design in opened position;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof; the opposite side elevation being a mirror image;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof; and

FIG. 5 is a front, top and right side perspective view of a second embodiment thereof, the only difference being that the inner contour of the receiver ear piece is shown in broken lines.

The broken line showing of potential keyboard area and pushbutton keys in FIGS. 1 and 5, and of potential receiver apertures in FIG. 5 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D300742
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 11, 1987
Date of Patent: Apr 18, 1989
Assignee: Motorola, Inc. (Schaumburg, IL)
Inventors: Leonid Soren (Lincolnwood, IL), Albert L. Nagele (Wilmette, IL)
Primary Examiner: Horace B. Fay, Jr.
Attorneys: Raymond A. Jenski, Rolland R. Hackbart
Application Number: 7/97,462