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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 01, 1988
Filed:
Sep. 30, 1986
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
379455 ; 379433 ; 403327 ;
Abstract
In a telephone apparatus comprising a locking arrangement for holding a handset on a base unit, protrusion members are provided on the base unit so as to confront and outer inner sides of the receiver part of the handset. When the handset is mounted on the base unit, one of the protrusion members being movable, engagement parts provided on the outer and the inner sides of the receiver part engage the protrusion members. The movable protrusion member is resiliently held and retracted by abutment and sliding with the receiver part as the handset is lifted off the base unit and as the handset is mounted onto the base unit.