Attachable extendable and retractable earpiece cable assembly for mobile communication and sound devices
First Claim
1. An extendable and retractable earpiece or audio headset cable assembly for mobile electronic communication or sound devices having an audio output port, comprising:
- a laterally extending mount attached to a portion of said mobile electronic communication or sound device;
wherein said mount is a battery access door;
a cable reel housing removably connected to said mount;
said mount including a flange having an outwardly extending rim;
said reel housing including a slot, said slot adapted to receive and engage said rim of said flange to removably attach said reel housing to said mount on said mobile electronic communication or sound devices.
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Abstract
An extendable and retractable earpiece or audio headset cable assembly for mobile electronic devices having an audio output port having a mount attached to a portion of the mobile communication or sound device, such as the battery access door or panel. An earpiece cable reel housing is removably connected to the mount, and the mount includes a flange having an outwardly extending rim. The reel housing includes a slot that receives and engages the rim of the flange to removably attach the reel housing to the mount. In another embodiment, the mount is integrally formed with the battery access door or panel. In a further embodiment, the reel housing is integrally formed with a protective casing that is attached to the mobile electronic device.
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13 Claims
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1. An extendable and retractable earpiece or audio headset cable assembly for mobile electronic communication or sound devices having an audio output port, comprising:
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a laterally extending mount attached to a portion of said mobile electronic communication or sound device;
wherein said mount is a battery access door;a cable reel housing removably connected to said mount; said mount including a flange having an outwardly extending rim;
said reel housing including a slot, said slot adapted to receive and engage said rim of said flange to removably attach said reel housing to said mount on said mobile electronic communication or sound devices. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A combination protective apparatus for a mobile electronic device electrically connected to an extendable and retractable earpiece or audio headset cable assembly for said mobile electronic device having input and output ports and at least one electronic screen display, comprising:
a protective casing having certain internal dimensions substantially the same as certain external dimensions of said mobile electronic device, said casing adapted to receive and extend tightly around all peripheral sides of said mobile electronic device and having an aperture for the electronic screen display, said protective casing having an earpiece or headphone cable reel housing formed integrally with said protective casing. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12)
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13. An extendable and retractable earpiece or headset cable assembly for mobile electronic communication or sound devices having an audio output port and a battery access door or a panel, comprising:
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a cable reel housing integrally formed with an outer surface of one of said battery access door and panel of said mobile electronic communication or sound devices; a chamber formed in said cable reel housing; a rotatable reel disposed in said chamber; at least one cable coiled around said reel, said at least one cable extending from said reel in said chamber and through an aperture in said cable reel housing to a location exterior of said reel housing; and said at least one cable electrically connected at one end to at least one of an earpiece and an audio headset.
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