Press locking connector for antenna of a mobile-phone

• US 5,809,135 A
• Filed: 02/11/1997
• Issued: 09/15/1998
• Est. Priority Date: 02/11/1997
• Status: Expired due to Fees

• Current Assignee: Auden Techno Corp.
• Original Assignee: Auden Technology Manufacturing Company Limited
• Inventors: Chang, Daniel
• Primary Examiner(s): Zele, Krista
• Assistant Examiner(s): APPIAH, CHARLES NANA
• Application Number:
  US08/798,965
• Time in Patent Office: 581 Days
• Field of Search: 439/58, 439/61, 439/54, 455/90, 455/129, 455/575, 343/892, 379/433, 379/428, 379/434
• US Class Current: 379/433.01
• CPC Class Codes: H01Q 1/242 specially adapted for hand-held use
• CPC Class Codes: H04B 1/3833 Hand-held transceivers

Abstract

A press locking connector for the antenna of a mobile-phone, the connector is more suitably connected to the antenna of a car and a mobile-phone and is formed a sheet member having at the upper portion thereof a collar with a diameter size coincident with that of the shaft of the antenna, the collar has an opening of suitable size; a hook is provided beside and at a slightly lower portion from the collar, a plug contact device is inserted in a through hole near the bottom of the sheet member, so that the collar opening can be aligned with the antenna and is clamped by a force exerted forwardly from behind on the shaft of the mobile-phone, the hook will snap hook into a recess provided on the top of the mobile-phone, the plug contact device is connected to a socket contact on the mobile-phone by a force exerted in one single direction.

Claims

1. A press locking connector for an antenna of a mobile-telephone that connects said antenna of said mobile-telephone to an antenna of a car comprising:

a sheet member provided at an upper portion thereof with a flexible collar having an interior channel with a diameter equal;

to that of a shaft of the antenna of the mobile-telephone, said collar includes an axial opening therein such that said collar does not define an enclosed space.

said sheet member further includes a hook,

a plug contact device is inserted in a through hole provided near the bottom of said sheet member, so that said opening of said collar can be aligned with said shaft of the antenna of the mobile-telephone, said collar being pressed onto the shaft of the antenna of the mobile-telephone such that said connector is secured to said antenna of said mobile-telephone, said hook being received in a recess provided on a top of the mobile-telephone to further secure said connector, said plug contact device is connected to a socket contact on the mobile-telephone.

2. The press locking connector as defined in claim 1, wherein:

said hook is provided with a hook end formed by bending an end of said sheet member at two serial right angles.

3. The press locking connector as defined in claim 1, wherein:

an extension with a hole is provided on a back surface of said collar, a hollow axle pipe is extended from said through hole to receive said plug contact device, an open slot is formed on the top of said axle pipe to provide a path for a conductor through a conduit and said hole of said extension to connect said antenna of said mobile-telephone to said antenna of a car.