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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:
Mar. 30, 2010
Filed:
Dec. 22, 2006
Applicants:
Michael E. Laude, Upton, MA (US);
Christopher Ratcliffe, Mendon, MA (US);
Norman D. Staller, Beverly, MA (US);
William R. Greenfield, Boston, MA (US);
Inventors:
Michael E. Laude, Upton, MA (US);
Christopher Ratcliffe, Mendon, MA (US);
Norman D. Staller, Beverly, MA (US);
William R. Greenfield, Boston, MA (US);
Assignee:
Bose Corporation, Framingham, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 1/08 (2006.01); H04R 1/02 (2006.01); A47B 81/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A portable audio system includes a housing. A docking cradle includes a connector that is electrically coupled to the electronic audio circuit. The docking cradle is mechanically coupled to the housing such that the docking cradle is capable of being rotated horizontally between an open position in which the connector is external to the housing and a closed position.