Telephone mouthpiece and earpiece cover system
US7266196B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 14, 2000 |
| Grant date | Sep 4, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 14, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04R1/12
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A telephone mouthpiece and earpiece cover system for helping protect a user from contact from germs on a telephone. The system includes an earpiece cover attachment and a mouthpiece cover attachment. The earpiece cover attachment comprises a base having a plurality of holes extending therethrough. The front surface of the base of the earpiece attachment has an annular lip extending around the outer perimeter of the base of the earpiece cover attachment. The back surface of the base of the earpiece cover attachment has a perimeter wall defining a space adapted for inserting the earpiece of a telephone therein. The mouthpiece cover attachment comprises a top with a plurality of apertures extending therethrough. The back surface of the top of the mouthpiece cover attachment has an annular wall, which defines a space adapted for inserting a mouthpiece of a telephone therein.
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