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Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 1998

Filed:

Dec. 20, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:

April R Gilbert, Fort Worth, TX (US);

Jan M McKinnis, North Richland Hills, TX (US);

Bettina Meles, Southlake, TX (US);

Assignee:

Motorola, Inc., Schaumburg, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A44B / ; A45F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
24-31 ; 24-311 ; 24-39 ; 24-37 ; 24-312 ; 224269 ;
Abstract

A portable electronic device (50)that ergonomically attaches to an external article (64)includes a housing (52) for containing the portable electronic device and an ergonomic attachment device (51) for attaching the portable electronic device to the external article. The ergonomic attachment device includes a first portion (54) coupled to a contact portion (52) on the portable electronic device, wherein the first portion has a first end (58) and a second end (60) and a second portion (56) having a first end hinged to the first end of the first portion and a second end (62) that clasps with the second end of the first portion, wherein the first portion and the second portion form a button holder that can ergonomically mount upon a button on the external article.


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Gilbert, April. (1998). Ergonomic attachment device for a portable electronic apparatus (U.S. Patent No. 5727290). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5727290

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