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Holster for a portable communication device

US5697538A · kind A · utility

16Cited by
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4Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 5, 1996
Grant dateDec 16, 1997
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Expiry dateNov 5, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S224/93
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A one piece holster 10 for a PCD (Personal Communication Device) 24 has a back wall 14, sidewalls 18 and a bottom ledge 20 formed to receive a PCD either by lateral or vertical insertion. A snap fit feature and a locking mechanism 38 hold the PCD securely within the holster 10. A clip 56 is integrally formed with the back wall 14 for supporting the holster on a user's clothing.

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