Portable phone

Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view showing our new design for a portable phone;

FIG. 2 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is an enlarged partial front elevatioal view thereof.

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  • Panasonic D310 telephone, IDO catalog date Apr. 1, 1996. Panasonic 521 G telephone, p. 17 IDO catalog date Dec. 1997. F 203 hyper telephone, DoCoMo catalog date Dec. 1997. International Bureau Design Publication, OM/036 831 prior to Oct. 10, 1998. Toshiba DL-S22PL/N and Mitsubishi TL PH9 telephones on single page advertisement of Nov. 26, 1997. Nokia 540 telephone from www.nokia.com on Aug. 14, 1998.
Patent History
Patent number: D429708
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 8, 1999
Date of Patent: Aug 22, 2000
Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric France (Nanterre)
Inventors: Kouji Kodera (Paris), Steven Hughes (Horsham), Nigel Newby (London), Chris Woodward (St. Albans)
Primary Examiner: Jeffrey Asch
Attorney: Peter A. Borsari
Application Number: 0/110,423
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D14/138
International Classification: 1403;