Personal communications unit docking station

Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of the invention;

FIG. 2 is a top view of the invention;

FIG. 3 is a side view of the invention;

FIG. 4 is an opposite side view of the invention;

FIG. 5 is a bottom view of the invention; and,

FIG. 6 is a rear view of the invention.

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Patent History
Patent number: D419160
Type: Grant
Filed: May 14, 1998
Date of Patent: Jan 18, 2000
Assignee: Northrop Grumman Corporation (Los Angeles, CA)
Inventors: Steven F. Davidson (Skokie, IL), Kim D. Vollendorf (Cary, IL), Michael F. DiCicco (Carol Stream, IL), David C. Brown (Chicago, IL), Christopher C. Gielow (Chicago, IL), David J. Cottingham (Wilmette, IL)
Primary Examiner: Jeffrey Asch
Attorneys: Terry J. Anderson, Karl J. Hoch, Jr.
Application Number: 0/88,089
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: For Handset (D14/253); Radio Transceiver (e.g., Walkie-talkie, 2-way Radio, Etc.) (D14/137)
International Classification: 1403;