Abstract: A phone holder kit comprising a box-like cradle (10, 100, 200) for accommodating a telephone set (11) and a pair of flexible headbands (12 and 14) for supporting the cradle on the user's head. Addition support is ensured by a ear mount (16) attached to the ends of headbands (12 and 14) on the side opposite to the position of the cradle. The cradle has a rubber band (30) or a padded platform (108) which supports the telephone set (11) and which can be adjusted within the cradle for adjusting the depth of location of the telephone in the cradle, depending on the dimensions of the telephone set.

Abstract: The invention relates to a rack for an electronic handset, such as a mobile phone. The rack has at opposite ends three locking points (6,11) by which the handset is attached to the rack. At least one point (11) has a spring-loaded locking latch. The rack can be used e.g. to attach a phone to the dashboard of a car. In the rack, the handset stays securely in its place also in motion.

Abstract: A mobile telephone holder having a frame and a combined latching and ejecting mechanism. The mechanism includes an arm, a spring and a pusher. The arm is pivotably mounted to the frame. The arm has a first end with a latch section and an opposite second end with a push button section. The spring is located between the second end of the arm and the pusher. The pusher is biased by the spring against the frame and has a projection that extends into the telephone receiving area of the frame. A fully inserted telephone moves the pusher.

Abstract: A cellular telephone is interconnected to a host assembly via a cable. The cable contains both appropriate interdisciplinary connections for attachment to the telephone at one end and to the host assembly at the other end via a universal connector. The identity of the particular cellular telephone can be provided to the host assembly by a number of different protocols including the downloading of function-related parameters to the host assembly that are unique to the particular telephone. Accordingly the host assembly can function with any one of a variety of cellular telephones having differently configured cable connections. In one embodiment, a pocket adapter holds the cellular telephone and includes the universal connector.

Abstract: A mount plate for the cradle of a telephone has a forward and upwardly inclined projecting boss with a concave surface through which a traverse slot is provided. An enlarged access opening is provided in the traverse slot for receiving a nut loosely secured on a bolt passing through the cradle. By sliding the nut and bolt from the access opening along the slot, a cam surface of the traverse slot automatically rotates the nut into proper orientation to hold it between constraining rails along the underside of the slot enabling tightening of the bolt relative to the nut. The access opening is sized and configured such that the nut can be received through the opening. Once rotated into the tightening position, the nut can also be tightened in underlying relation to the opening, affording a substantial range of movement of the cradle along the traverse slot.

Abstract: In a support device for firmly supporting objects, particularly for supporting a telephone in a vehicle, wherein the device has clamping wall structures mounted on a base body so as to be slideable thereon, pivots are provided in engagement with the clamping wall structures for movement of the clamping wall structures in unison toward, and away from each other and a locking disc is mounted on the pivots for movement therewith and locking structures are arranged adjacent the locking disc which selectively engage the locking disc to permit movement of the clamping wall structures toward each other but not away from one another, the locking disc being releasable by disengaging a locking member. Preferably the pivots includes a pin and slotted hole arrangement for transferring linear motion from the clamping wall structures to the pivots and the locking structures are friction wedges engaging the locking disc in a stepless fashion.

Abstract: A telephone mounting system includes a platform for receiving a cellular telephone handset. The platform is coupled to a bracket which pivots between a lowered position within a vehicle storage bin and an extended position from the storage bin and a mounting system coupling the platform to the bracket for rotating the platform as the bracket is moved from a stored to an extended position thereby rotating a telephone handset from a vertical stored position to a horizontal use position.

Abstract: A mobile telephone fastening with vibration function includes a cramp and a body combined by a casing and a cover. The cramp is adhered to a back of the mobile telephone and has a projection formed on a rear face to be engaged with the body. The body has a printed circuit board, a battery, and a motor with an eccentric wheel respectively received in appropriate cavities defined by the casing and the cover. When a telephone call is received by the mobile telephone, the printed circuit board receives the signal and drives the motor to operate, which in turn rotate the eccentric wheel to produce a vibration to inform the user of the incoming telephone call.

Abstract: The digital recorder reversible mount for a telephone encompasses an apparatus which enables the mounting of a portable cellular phone in a manner which provides safety and utility to the user, and provides the user with optional digital sound recording capability, especially for voice recording and messaging. The bracket system is attached to a vehicle dash or console, by any acceptable means, and includes an integrated support for both a cellular telephone and an electronic recorder. The support has a first side and a second side parallel to said first side and defining an aperture extending into said support parallel to said first and second sides where it will be preferably supported by a hinge. The support will include a strike plate affixed to said first side of said bracket support, and the second side will typically be a smooth area. Inside the support, an electronic recorder is contained and manipulable by the user through buttons which enable the recording and playback of audio messages.

Abstract: An electronic device holder for increasing the standby and talk time of a cellular telephone is disclosed. The apparatus includes a housing defining a cradle for holding the cellular telephone. A battery is integrated within the housing such that when a cellular telephone is placed within the cradle, the battery within the housing powers the telephone rather than the main battery located within the cellular telephone unit.

Abstract: A telephone apparatus (100) includes a base (102) and a handset (104) configurable in a desktop mode and a wall mount mode. Spring loaded detents (132, 134) in the base (102) engage recesses in the handset (104) in wall mount mode to securely retain the handset (104) in a pocket (101) in the base. The base includes a switchable detent mechanism (170) for retracting the detents (132, 134) in response to an actuator (150) when the base (102) is switched from wall mount mode to desktop mode. Thus, the detents (132, 134) do not interfere with the handset (104) when the handset (104) is placed in or withdrawn from the pocket (101).

Abstract: A combination beverage and cellular phone holder adapted for insertion into an existing vehicle beverage holder to convert it to a multi-unit holder and firmly position the cellular phone within the vehicle in a convenient and accessible position.

Abstract: A portable telephone has a body (1), a battery pack (2), and a strap (6). The battery pack (2) is rotatable toward and away from the body (1) by being fulcrumed by the lower end (4) of the body (1). A latch mechanism (3) for latching the battery pack (2) is provided on the top of the body (1). A lock mechanism 8 is provided on the battery pack 2 and engageable with a part of the latch mechanism (3).

Abstract: A telephone holder according to the present invention includes a carrier (101) and a body (102), which are able to move vertically in relation to each other between two extreme positions. In the first extreme position an electrical connector of the telephone (111) is galvanically connected to a counterpart (109) of the connector in the holder. In the second extreme position the connector is disconnected from the counterpart. The carrier is joined to the body by means of slide surfaces (103, 104), which permit the carrier to move back and forth vertically in relation to the body between said extreme positions. The movement and its extent are governed by springs (106), for example. The holder according to the present invention can be accurately formed according to the contours of the telephone (111), preventing the telephone from moving laterally while in the holder, facilitating alignment of the connector with the counterpart (109).

Abstract: Mobile telephone apparatus comprises a transceiver unit (10) having a handset cradle (12), signal antenna (14) and ports (16-24) for the connection of a handset, external loudspeaker/microphone, power supply etc. A power lead (26) for connecting the power supply port (24) of the apparatus to a cigarette lighter socket is stored when not in use by plugging the cigarette lighter adaptor (36) at one end of the lead (26) into a dummy socket (44) formed in a housing (42) which is detachably connected to the transceiver unit (10). The lead (26) is combined with a carrying strap (28), one end of which is connected to the cigarette lighter adapter and the other end (30) of which is detachably connectable to a retaining slot (32) on the transceiver unit (10).

Abstract: A cordless phone caddy is provided having a textile strap releasably securable about a cordless phone, the strap forming an aperture above the keypad of the phone. A clip is attached to the strap opposite the keypad aperture when the strap is secured about the phone for attaching to a user's clothing. Preferably, the strap includes a flap releasably securable over the keypad aperture, protecting the keypad from dirt and the like when not in use.

Abstract: A mobile phone holder includes a first plate and a second plate, each plate being "L" shaped and a slot is further provided respectively within the first plate and the second plate, a retaining member movably secured within the slots, a sound transmitting member provided on the second plate. The plates are combined such that vertical faces oppose each other with horizontal faces overlapping with aligned slots. The sound transmitting member has a sound resistent material securely attached on the second plate, a hollow connector securely connecting with the hole of the second plate, a conductor having a first end securely connected with the connector, and a second end securely connected with an ear plug. A mobile phone is able to be received with the holder as described previously, therefore, a user then easily receives a conversation through the ear plug and the conductor.

Abstract: Disclosed is a cradle for radiotelephone having a hanging hole for the cradle to be conveniently hooked in a car for a radiotelephone to stably position on the running car. The cradle includes a main body to which two side arms are laterally movably attached. The two side arms can be brought to move away from each other by depressing a control button on the main body, and can be pressed toward each other with only one hand to have a desired width between them without automatically becoming away from one another again, so that the cradle can be used to accommodate radiotelephone of any size or type. A forward projected base at the bottom of the main body bears the weight of the radiotelephone to avoid the same from slipping off the cradle due to any vibration or gravity.

Abstract: A mobile telephone charger includes a charger case housing a circuit board, and a plug to be combined with the charger case to use DC source in an automobile for charging. The circuit board has an input terminal for connecting with the plug and an output terminal for connecting with a mobile telephone. If AC source is to be used for charging, a plug from AC source can be directly connected with the input terminal of the charger case.

Abstract: The present invention provides a telephone handset holder which engages a mobile telephone handset and is provided with means for clipping the holder to the shoulder strap of a seat belt, preferably so that the handset is oriented toward the user's ear when in position for use. In the preferred embodiment the holder is slidably mounted to the shoulder strap, fixed in position by frictional engagement, and can be slid to the most comfortable position for use. When the telephone is not in use the handset can be slid down the shoulder strap to lap level for temporary storage, without removing the handset from the holder and without detaching the holder from the shoulder strap.

Abstract: A safe cordless telephone with a hands-free speakerphone is provided for use in showers or when taking a bath. The user-friendly cordless telephone can be readily attached and removed from any portion of the shower/bath unit, such as: a shower wall, shower door, sliding shower panel, towel rack, bracket, holder, or shower head pipe. The shower speaker telephone can also have a radio, interom, clock, and a display window to display the telephone numbers of outgoing and/or incoming telephone calls. The dependable cordless telephone is made of an impact-resistant plastic capable of withstanding water pressure and is insulated to prevent electrical shock. A water-resistant antenna extends upwardly from the telephone housing. A battery seal is positioned about the battery chamber to prevent water from entering into the battery chamber.

Abstract: A back clip structure for a mobile phone, including a main body, a clip member and a stand. The main body is formed with a restricting seat and an engaging slot for fitting with the clip member. The clip member has a first face formed with an inner recess for placing the stand therein and a second face disposed with a support arm for inserting into the restricting seat of the main body. A row of tooth blocks are disposed on the surface of the inner recess for engaging with the stand. The stand is placed in the inner recess of the clip member to support the mobile phone in an upright state. The stand is slidable along the slide channels for height adjustment. When used with a mobile phone case, the main body is disassembled from the clip member, permitting the mobile phone to be fitted into the mobile phone case. The main body and the clip member have the same height so that the charging operation will not be affected.

Abstract: A mobile telephone holder having a bottom wall, two opposite upright side walls bilaterally raised from the bottom wall at right angles, and two clamping structures disposed at the upright side walls for holding down a mobile telephone on the bottom wall, wherein each clamping structure includes an opening formed in one upright side wall, a wheel axle mounted in the opening in parallel to the bottom wall, and a clamping wheel rotatably mounted on the wheel axle and suspended in the opening for clamping the loaded mobile telephone.

Abstract: A portable telephone includes a telephone body; a circuit mounted in the telephone body for receiving a signal and for supplying a signal for transmission; and a bass reflex speaker connected with the telephone body and the circuit for radiating an audio signal therefrom in response to the transmitted signal, the bass reflex speaker including a housing connected to the telephone body, an opening in the housing, a speaker mounted in the opening of the housing and connected to the circuit for radiating an audio signal outwardly of the housing in response to the received signal, a tuned port in the housing for radiating a back wave audio signal of the speaker therethrough, a tube in the housing and connected with the tuned port for enhancing tuning of the tuned port, a pressure switch for activating the bass reflex speaker to radiate the audio signal when the telephone body is positioned on a surface in an upright position, and a volume control connected to the circuit and which controls a volume of the audio si

Abstract: A cradle having a depression configured to receive a handset. A latching mechanism is mounted on the cradle and includes two detents that are biased toward the depression so that the two detents are positioned within two openings in the handset to retain the handset in a secured position. The latching mechanism is movable to a second position wherein the detents are removed from the openings in the handset and the cradle also includes an ejecting mechanism which urges a first end of the housing out of the depression in the cradle. A deformable catch member is position on a first end of the cradle so as to engage with a lip formed on the first end of the housing to partially retain the handset in the depression in the cradle in a partially ejected position. The deformable catch member is flexibly mounted so that the user can remove the handset from the depression in the cradle by pulling up on the handset to force the lip on the handset past the deformable catch member.

Abstract: A storage assembly for an electronic device, such as a telephone handset. The storage assembly is comprised of a tube housing, carrier tray and tray locking mechanism. The tube housing receives a telephone handset forcing the carrier tray to the full aft and locked position. At this point, the telephone handset is completely stored inside the tube housing. A push-button release mechanism provides the ability for the user to eject the telephone handset from the tube when needed. The entire tube housing is designed to fit in the armrest of a seat on an airplane, train, car or any other desired seat. This allows storage of the telephone handset while maximizing the available space immediately around the seat used for other purposes.

Abstract: A phone/computer combination, in which a portable computer having a generally vertical lid or screen has a wireless phone removably attached thereto such that the phone is maintained in a generally vertical orientation. The wireless phone includes a clip which mates into a clip holder on the portable computer lid.

Abstract: A mobile phone holder having security and charging functions includes a leather bag, a transmitting circuit and a signal receiver. The leather bag is provided with a button to be attached with a receptacle for receiving electricity from a charging set. An pair of electrical conductors are provided within the bag and are in contact with the button. The transmitting circuit is provided within the bag and is in contacted with the electrical conductors. The transmitting circuit is powered by the battery of the mobile phone via the electrical conductors. The signal receiver is in electrical connecting with the transmitting circuit to announce a beeper when the signal receiver is disenabled while kept silent when the signal receiver is enabled by the transmitting circuit.

Abstract: A device for receiving and supporting a bag-type cellular phone when removed from the bag. The inventive device includes a housing having a through-extending upper compartment for receiving a main body of a cellular telephone. The housing further includes a closed lower compartment for receiving a battery pack of the telephone, whereby organized operation of the telephone utilizing a handset or auxiliary microphone can be accomplished within a vehicle.

Abstract: The telephone-holding apparatus includes a holder for a wide variety of one-piece telephone models. The telephone holder also includes a mounting assembly for temporarily affixing the holder to the top edge of a generally vertical surface. The holder is designed to be used with a variety of different models of portable one-piece telephones. The holder has an upper peripheral rim with an opening designed to receive a one-piece telephone and also has a floor with a plurality of walls between the rim and the floor. When a phone is inserted into the holder, the held phone is laterally supported by the forward or lateral support wall of the holder. A spring mechanism connected to the back of the holder pushes the held telephone towards the forward or lateral support wall of the holder.

Abstract: The digital recorder reversible mount for a telephone encompasses an apparatus which enables the mounting of a portable cellular phone in a manner which provides safety and utility to the user, and provides the user with optional digital sound recording capability, especially for voice recording and messaging. The bracket system is attached to a vehicle dash or console, by any acceptable means, and includes an integrated support for both a cellular telephone and an electronic recorder. The support has a first side and a second side parallel to said first side and defining an aperture extending into said support parallel to said first and second sides where it will be preferably supported by a hinge. The support will include a strike plate affixed to said first side of said bracket support, and the second side will support an area of one of loop and hook members, since either may be used.

Abstract: A mobile telephone holder including a mounting base having vacuum mounts for fastening to an automobile window glass or a flat surface, a holder frame for holding a mobile telephone, and a supporting arm connected between the mounting base and the holder frame, the supporting arm consisting of a deformable metal plate connected between the mounting base and the holder frame, and a bellows tube sleeved onto the deformable metal plate and coupled between the mounting base and the holder frame.

Abstract: A handset (100) is supported on mounting surface (104) by hang-up cup assembly (102). The hang-up cup assembly (102) includes a hang-up cup (106) and a pedestal (108). The hang-up cup is secured to pedestal by threaded fastener (210) and nut (212).

Abstract: The present invention is directed to enable a car telephone to receive incoming calls and a telephone answering device to be activated even though the ignition key is removed. A housing is fitted onto a car telephone cradle and a handset is placed on the top of the housing. When there is a call, a rotary arm which is coupled to a motor is moved, and a magnet attached to the tip of the rotary arm opens a reed relay, which corresponds to a hook switch to form a loop circuit. Then an outgoing message is transmitted via a speaker, and an incoming message from a caller is recorded via a microphone.

Abstract: To store a mobile phone in the console bin of a vehicle and easily swing it out and hold it in a working position, a bracket mounted on an inner top wall of the bin has a link hinged at both ends for coupling a main phone support to the mount and a slide on the main support for holding the phone. The hinged link allows the phone to swing in and out of the bin between working and storage positions, and the slide permits the phone to be moved further from the bin to allow the bin cover to close. The phone comprises a cradle attached to the slide and a removable handset which may be left in the cradle for use as held by the bracket.

Abstract: A mobile telephone holder including a base plate covered with a back cover, two clamping plates coupled to the base plate at two opposite sides and having a respective rack, a rotating gear mounted inside the base plate and meshed between the racks on the clamping plates, a locating gear coupled to the gear shaft of the rotating gear, a sliding switch mounted on said base plate at one end, a stop rod controlled by the sliding switch to stop the locating gear in locking the clamping plates in position.

Abstract: An apparatus (10) mounts a telephone, particularly the handset (15) of a portable telephone, to a wall A.C. power outlet (11) and supplies power from the power outlet to the telephone. The apparatus comprises a chassis (12), at least one A.C. power plug (30,31) carried by the chassis for electrically connecting to, and mounting the chassis on, the A.C. power outlet, at least one A.C. power socket (40, 41) connected to the A.C. power plug and carried on the chassis so as not to deprive a user of the use of the power outlet, a cradle (14) carried by the chassis for the telephone handset (15) of a portable phone, and a power converter (18) carried by the chassis for obtaining A.C. power from the A.C. power outlet through the A.C. power plug, converting the obtained power into D.C. power, and supplying the D.C. power to the telephone handset through the cradle.

Abstract: A cellular telephone is interconnected to a host assembly via a cable. The cable contains both appropriate interdisciplinary connections for attachment to the telephone at one end and to the host assembly at the other end via a universal connector. The identity of the particular cellular telephone can be provided to the host assembly by a number of different protocols including the downloading of function-related parameters to the host assembly that are unique to the particular telephone. Accordingly the host assembly can function with any one of a variety of cellular telephones having differently configured cable connections. In one embodiment, a pocket adapter holds the cellular telephone and includes the universal connector.

Abstract: A telephone mounting system includes a carriage which is mounted within the top or cover of a vehicle storage console or armrest and pivots from a stored position in which its decorative surface is substantially flush with the upper surface of the console or armrest to a use position in which the opposite side of the carriage is presented and holds a cellular telephone handset. Access for use of the telephone, therefore, is provided without opening the cover of the console or armrest and the cover can be moved independently of the telephone mount.

Abstract: A telephonic support receptacle for releasably affixing a portion of a telephonic handset thereto. Latch members forming portions of the support receptacle latchingly engage with latching surfaces formed upon the telephonic handset. Cantilevers are formed along opposing side surfaces of the support receptacle. Application of actuation forces upon either cantilever causes movement of the latch members out of the latching positions thereby to release the telephonic handset from latching engagement with the support receptacle.

Abstract: A cellular phone retaining rack permits a driver of a vehicle to operate a cellular phone in a handfree manner. A mounting base is inserted into a fissure between a door and the glass thereof and a clamping board is adjustably secured to the mounting base. A hollow pivot arm having a spring housed therein is pivotally engaged with the mounting base. To each end of the spring is fixed a detent member. A securing piece is fixed to one side or the bottom of a phone retaining seat and one end of the securing piece is pivotally engaged with one end of the pivot arm. A ratchet gear is disposed at one end of the securing piece which can be in locking engaged with one detent member of the pivot arm so as to lock the retaining seat in place after each adjustment. The detent member at the other end of the pivot arm is engaged with an oblique lug having a recess at one end extended from the mounting base so as to retain the pivot arm in place after each pivot adjustment thereof.

Abstract: A telephone mounting receptacle (100) releasably affixes a portion of a cellular telephone thereto. Two facially opposed simultaneously retractable latch members (130, 140) engage with the portion of a cellular telephone when the retractable latch members (130, 140) are positioned in the latch position. An actuation force applied to either the right force receiving surface (162), or the left force receiving surface (163) of the mounting receptacle (100), simultaneously positions the retractable latch members (130, 140) into a release position. A spring-loaded element (170) applied against the bottom face of the telephone additionally works to "eject" the telephone. At this point, the telephone can be removed from the mounting receptacle (100).

Abstract: A telephone assembly that may easily and releasably be secured either directly to a hospital bed siderail or to a bracket which is in turn releasably secured to a hospital bed siderail. The base of the telephone is adapted to mate with a standard hospital bed siderail. A clamp is provided for releasably locking the base to the siderail of a hospital bed. Alternatively, the telephone base may be affixed to an offset mount which is in turn located between adjacent siderails of a hospital bed. The offset mount includes a clamp for releasably securing the offset mount to the siderails.

Abstract: Disclosed is an adjustable mobile phone holder comprising a lower housing, an upper housing, a left plate combination, a right plate combination, and a slide block. The lower housing matches with the upper housing; left and right left plate combinations are movably inserted into respective channels on the upper housing for adjustment in width; two insert plates are movably put into respective vertical plates of the left and right plate combinations for adjustment in height; and the slide block is movably into the upper housing for adjustment in length.

Abstract: A hang-up cup for a telephone handset is provided having a hang-up cup housing (100) capable of accepting a portion of the telephone handset. A latch member (120) is hinged to the hang-up cup housing (100) by axial prongs (210) of the latch member (120) and curved prong (220) of the hang-up cup housing (100). A straight spring (230) is secured between spring retaining grooves (240) of the latch member (120) and wire support members (250) latch stops (270) are provided to restrict rotation of the latch member (120) about the hinge and prevents separation of the prongs (210, 220) upon excess rotation of the latch member (120) with respect to the hang-up cup housing (100).

Abstract: A universal bed-rail clip for clipping one of a one-piece telephone and a supporting bracket for such a one-piece telephone onto a horizontal rail of bed-rail assembly, the universal bed-rail clip comprising top and bottom sides being joined together by a joining side and defining, opposite the joining side, an opening for receiving the horizontal rail, the universal bed-rail clip being substantially U-shaped in cross-section, at least one of the top and bottom sides being flexible between open and closed positions, wherein the open position permits passage of the horizontal rail through the opening into an interior of the universal bed-rail clip and fixation means for attaching the universal bed-rail clip to the one of a one-piece telephone and supporting bracket.

Abstract: A mobile telephone rack includes a rack body for holding a mobile telephone, a support and a plug rod securing the rack body to the socket for cigarette-lighter on a motor vehicle's instrument board, and a cigarette lighting socket connected to the socket for cigarette lighter through contacts on the plug rod, the support consisting of a bottom supporting rod having radial teeth meshed with respective radial teeth on the plug rod and fixed at the desired angle by a screw bolt and a top supporting rod having a bottom end revolvably fastened to the bottom supporting rod by a tightening up screw and a top end connected to the rack body by a steering rod, the steering rod having radial teeth meshed with respective radial teeth on the top supporting rod and fixed at the desired angle by a screw bolt.

Abstract: A telephone device with a handset that fits in a cradle cavity so that the outer surface of the handset is approximately flush with the surface of the cradle. A spring-loaded ejector in the cradle urges the handset against a movable tab on the cradle, that engages a lip on the handset and secures the handset in the cradle. When the tab is moved clear of the lip, the spring-loaded ejector forces the handset out of the cradle so that the handset may be grasped easily by a user, to prevent unexpected complete ejection of the handset. A tongue on the ejector engages a lip on the handset as it is ejected, so that the user must exert a small amount of additional force to remove the handset from the cradle.

Abstract: A cellular phone securing device has a fixing unit and a flexible tube, a linkage rod and a phone securing mount. The fixing unit is provided with a horizontal slide board, and a vetical contact member and a pair of bolts. The slide board and the contact member are one way adjustably limited in place and the bolts are selectively attached to the underside Of the fixing unit. In mounting of the securing device, the slide board and the contact member are adjusted to abut against a windshield of a vehilce and the bolts are in abutment with the edges of outlets of a ventilation system of the vehicle whereby the bolts and the slide board and the contact member constitute a three-point supporting of the fixing unit. The phone securing mount is adhered to a flat place of the front console board of the vehicle.

Abstract: A support apparatus for a transportable telephone is disclosed. The apparatus includes a receptacle for securing a transportable telephone which includes a handset and signal processing instrumentation. A support member with a first end and a second end is also provided. The first end of the support member is attached to the receptacle. The second end of the support member is attached to a slide mount. The slide mount is slidably engageable with a stationary mount. The stationary mount is directly attached to the vehicle. The slide mount, support member, and stationary mount are electrically interconnected so that the transportable telephone may be coupled to an external antenna and an external power supply.