Patent · US Expired

Water resistant selective call receiver

US5175873A · kind A · utility

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9Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 24, 1990
Grant dateDec 29, 1992
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Expiry dateDec 24, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B2001/3894
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A selective call receiver includes first and second housing portions forming a chamber therebetween which houses the electronic circuitry for receiving messages, a display for displaying the messages, and an annunciator for alerting a user that a message has been received. The first housing portion has an opening therein through which keys of an elastomeric keypad are accessible to the user. The keypad also includes a base portion for forming a seal between the first and second housing portions and a rim which extends into an additional opening in the first housing portion proximate the periphery thereof for sealingly receiving a lens therein.

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