Detachable belt clip assembly
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1. A detachable mounting clip and housing arrangement especially suited for use with a portable hand-held apparatus to be worn on the person, comprising:
- a housing having upper and lower opposed end walls, one of said end walls including a slot, the other of said end walls including at least one boss,a base member having first and second opposed ends and including a hook attached to said first end of said base member, the hook being selectively receivable in said slot, and said second end including aperture means for selectively receiving said boss, for coupling the base member to the housing with spring pressure, anda clip operatively carried by said base member.
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A detachable low profile mounting clip arrangement suitable for use with a portable hand-held electronic apparatus such as a paging receiver, includes a housing having a slot. A base member has a hook attached to one end and a pair of apertures at the other end. The hook engages in the slot of the housing while the apertures spring over a pair of wedge shape protuberancies in the housing and snap into place. A mounting clip or lanyard is attached to the base member.
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1. A detachable mounting clip and housing arrangement especially suited for use with a portable hand-held apparatus to be worn on the person, comprising:
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a housing having upper and lower opposed end walls, one of said end walls including a slot, the other of said end walls including at least one boss, a base member having first and second opposed ends and including a hook attached to said first end of said base member, the hook being selectively receivable in said slot, and said second end including aperture means for selectively receiving said boss, for coupling the base member to the housing with spring pressure, and a clip operatively carried by said base member. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method of attaching and detaching a mounting clip to a housing;
- said mounting clip including a base member having a hook attached to a first end and a pair of apertures on a second end;
said housing including upper and lower opposed ends having a slot on on of said ends and a pair of wedge-shaped bosses on the other of said ends;
said method including the steps of;inserting said hook within said slot; sliding said second end up said wedge-shaped bosses until said apertures engage said bosses; placing a portion of a prying tool between said base member and said housing near said second end; and prying said apertures out of engagement with said bosses.
- said mounting clip including a base member having a hook attached to a first end and a pair of apertures on a second end;
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