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Automotive telephone control unit

Granted 26 May 1992 · no office action yet

Assignee: Oki Electric Industry

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Inventors: Katsuhito Watanabe · Examiner: Horace B. Fay, Jr. · AU 291 · TC 2900

Application
638423
filed 7 Jan 1991
Publication
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US D326450
granted 26 May 1992

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Description

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›FIGS. 1 and 2 are respectively front and…

FIGS. 1 and 2 are respectively front and rear elevational views of an automotive telephone control unit showing my new design;

FIGS. 3 and 4 are respectively top and bottom plan views thereof;

FIGS. 5 and 6 are respectively left and right side elevational views thereof;

FIG. 7 is a front and right side perspective view showing the control unit in electrified status;

FIGS. 8 and 9 are respectively sectional views taken on the lines VII--VIII and IV--IV in FIG. 3; and,

FIG. 10 is a bracket associated view thereof, with the top peripheral frame spaced apart from the main body to show how the assembled control unit fits upon the vehicle sun visor.

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Claims

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Classifications

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D14/138D12/191D14/240D14/144D14/142

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Horace B. Fay, Jr.
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