Telephonic communications – Terminal accessory or auxiliary equipment – Protective structure
Patent
1989-08-01
1991-04-30
Ng, Jin F.
Telephonic communications
Terminal accessory or auxiliary equipment
Protective structure
379433, 379447, 379440, H04M 100
Patent
active
050125133
ABSTRACT:
A telephone handset cover 10 for covering a conventional telephone handset 1, typically of the type employed in public telephone facilities. Handset cover 10 is installed upon handset 1 with or without shank 16. Shank 16 may be a single piece or a plurality of pieces. Where employed, shank 16 may be separate from cover 10 or integrally molded there into, and serves to hold handset 1 together for continuous function even in the event of breakage of handset 1. In general handset cover 10, and shank 16 function to absorb or deflect impact energy directed at handset 1 to prevent damage to, or contain the damage done to, telephone handsets in public telephone facilities. Handset cover 10 is typically nonremovable by the user, in that it is installed either with temporary epoxy glue strips 15 or with angled metal closure shanks 26. Handset cover 10 may be closed either along the back of handset 1 or along the cradle side of handset 1.
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Metro Tel Corporation Test Equipment, Lineman's Handset Model 1011-2 pages.
Brown Robert E.
Dale George L.
Chan Jason
Dale George L.
Garrison David L.
Ng Jin F.
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