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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 20, 2001
Filed:
Aug. 31, 1998
Roger Michael Trana, Bothell, WA (US);
Wayne S. Hoofnagle, Redmond, WA (US);
Peter J. Adam, Kirkland, WA (US);
Fluke Corporation, Everett, WA (US);
Abstract
An accessory mount (,) for a portable instrument (,) is provided. The device includes a housing (,and,) and a recess (,) located in the housing. The accessory mount also includes a frame (,) received within the recess and a fastener member (,and,) attached to the frame for selectively attaching the frame within the recess. The accessory mount also includes a slot (,) that is partially formed with the frame for selectively attaching and/or positioning equipment, such as an adapter (,), to the device, thereby permitting operation of the device without requiring the use of both hands of an operator.