Portable telephone device

Description

FIG. 1 is a front, top and right side perspective view of a portable telephone device, showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear, bottom and left side perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 3 is a front, top and right side perspective view thereof, with an earphone extended.

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Patent History
Patent number: D427170
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 17, 1999
Date of Patent: Jun 27, 2000
Assignee: Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha (Tokyo)
Inventors: Mark Andrew Edwards (San Francisco, CA), Alexander Ross (San Francisco, CA), Robin WC Chu (San Francisco, CA), Midori Yonezawa (Tokyo), Tadamasa Hayakawa (Tokyo)
Primary Examiner: Jeffrey Asch
Law Firm: Oblon, Spivak, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.
Application Number: 0/102,110
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D14/138; D14/100
International Classification: 1403;