Telephone housing

Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of the telephone housing, showing the handset and base unit combined;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view thereof, showing the handset apart from the base unit and in the open configuration;

FIG. 3 is a front elevation of the combined handset and base unit;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevation of the combined handset and base unit;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view of the combined handset and base unit;

FIG. 6 is a right side elevation of the combined handset and base unit;

FIG. 7 is a left side elevation of the combined handset and base unit;

FIG. 8 is a bottom view of the combined handset and base unit;

FIG. 9 is a right side elevation of the closed handset;

FIG. 10 is a left side elevation of the closed handset;

FIG. 11 is a left side elevation of the open handset;

FIG. 12 is a bottom plan view of the closed handset;

FIG. 13 is a bottom plan view of the open handset;

FIG. 14 is a top plan view of the base unit;

FIG. 15 is a right side elevation of the base unit;

FIG. 16 is a left side elevation of the base unit;

FIG. 17 is a front elevation of the base unit;

FIG. 18 is a rear elevation of the base unit;

FIG. 19 is a front elevation of the closed handset;

FIG. 20 is a rear elevation of the closed handset;

FIG. 21 is a front elevation of the open handset;

FIG. 22 is a rear elevation of the open handset;

FIG. 23 is a bottom view of the base unit;

FIG. 24 is a top perspective view of an alternative embodiment of the telephone housing, showing the handset and base unit combined;

FIG. 25 is a perspective view thereof, showing the handset apart from the base unit and in the open configuration;

FIG. 26 is a front elevation of the combined handset and base unit;

FIG. 27 is a rear elevation of the combined handset and base unit;

FIG. 28 is a top plan view of the combined handset and base unit;

FIg. 29 is a right side elevation of the combined handset and base unit;

FIG. 30 is a left side elevation of the combined handset and base unit;

FIG. 31 is a bottom view of the combined handset and base unit;

FIG. 32 is a right side elevation of the closed handset;

FIG. 33 is a left side elevation of the closed handset;

FIG. 34 is a left side elevation of the open handset;

FIG. 35 is a bottom plan view of the closed handset;

FIG. 36 is a bottom plan view of the open handset;

FIG. 37 is a top plan view of the base unit;

FIG. 38 is a right side elevation of the base unit;

FIG. 39 is a left side elevation of the base unit;

FIG. 40 is a front elevation of the base unit;

FIG. 41 is a rear elevation of the base unit;

FIG. 42 is a front elevation of the closed handset;

FIG. 43 is a rear elevation of the closed handset;

FIG. 44 is a front elevation of the open handset;

FIG. 45 is a rear elevation of the open handset; and,

FIG. 46 is a bottom view of the base unit thereof.

The handset has been shown separately in FIGS. 9-13, 19-22, 32-36 and 42-45 and the base unit has been shown separately in FIGS. 14-18, 23, 37-41 and 46 both for convenience of illustration.

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D305119 December 19, 1989 Pfeifer et al.
D307008 April 3, 1990 Shaanan et al.
D322436 December 17, 1991 Myoga
D323164 January 14, 1992 Myoga
D327247 June 23, 1992 Higuchi et al.
D339564 September 21, 1993 Nagele et al.
Foreign Patent Documents
115285 July 1986 CHX
117685 August 1989 CHX
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Patent History
Patent number: D350541
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 28, 1992
Date of Patent: Sep 13, 1994
Assignee: Video Technology Engineering, Ltd.
Inventors: Curly L. K. Chung (Hong Kong), Joseph C. K. Hung (Hong Kong)
Primary Examiner: Alan P. Douglas
Assistant Examiner: Jeffrey Asch
Law Firm: Dick and Harris
Application Number: 7/843,970
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