Housing for a telephone apparatus
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1. A telephone apparatus comprising a transceiver module including electronic and electro-mechanical components for carrying out all essential functions of the apparatus, front and rear housing members being releasably mountable to the apparatus by a user of the apparatus so as to enclose the module and thereby define the external appearance of the apparatus.
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Abstract
A telephone apparatus comprises a transceiver module including electronic and electro-mechanical components for carrying out all essential functions of the apparatus. Front and rear housing members are releasably mountable to the apparatus by a user of the apparatus so as to enclose the module and thereby define the external appearance of the apparatus.
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- 1. A telephone apparatus comprising a transceiver module including electronic and electro-mechanical components for carrying out all essential functions of the apparatus, front and rear housing members being releasably mountable to the apparatus by a user of the apparatus so as to enclose the module and thereby define the external appearance of the apparatus.
- 6. A front housing member and a rear housing member for a telephone, the members being releasably connectable directly to one another.
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8. A method of manufacturing a telephone comprising providing a fully functional transceiver module and releasably mounting front and rear housing members to the module.
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9. A method of upgrading a telephone apparatus from lower tier to higher tier, comprising removing front and rear housing members of the apparatus and replacing them with housing members of different shape and/or colour and/or texture.
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10. A telephone apparatus substantially as herein described with reference to the drawing of FIG. 1.
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