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US 11,082,078 B2Granted
Detachment mechanism and indicator for mobile mount portable radio
AssigneeDatron World Communications, Inc.
InventorsIrwin H. Morse, Arthur C. Lashbrook, Nicholas Philip Caponera, Richard R. Urmonas, James A. Pena, Benjamin L. LaBelle
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Abstract
A ruggedized mobile mount for a portable handheld radio, including a detachment mechanism and indicator for removably attaching the handheld radio to the mobile mount is disclosed. In one embodiment, the detachment mechanism includes a mechanical indicator configured to indicate an attached and detached state of the handheld radio.
Claims7
A ruggedized mobile mount for a handheld radio, comprising:
- a housing configured to be removably attached to a vehicle and including at least one compartment configured to secure the handheld radio;
- a power port configured to receive power from the vehicle;
- a detachment mechanism comprising:
- a first ejection lever on a left side of the detachment mechanism,
- a second ejection lever on a right side of the detachment mechanism,
- a plurality of pins configured to engage with the handheld radio,
- wherein the detachment mechanism is configured to removably attach the handheld radio to the mobile mount, and
- wherein the first ejection lever and the second ejection lever are configured to release the handheld radio from the plurality of pins upon a depression of either of the first ejection lever or the second ejection lever;
- and
- a processor configured to execute a process interrupt upon a break in contact between the handheld radio and the second section of pins,
- wherein at least one of the first and second levers is arranged on an outer surface of the housing and configured to at least partially rotate so as to release the handheld radio from the mobile mount or attach the handheld radio to the mobile mount.
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A ruggedized mobile mount for a handheld radio, comprising:
- a detachment mechanism configured to removably attach the handheld radio to the mobile mount, comprising:
- a set of electrically conductive pins, and
- a first ejection lever and a second ejection lever attached to a locking member configured to removably attach a set of conductive contacts on the handheld radio to the set of electrically conductive pins,
- wherein at least one of the first and second levers is arranged on an outer surface of the mobile mount and configured to at least partially rotate so as to release the handheld radio from the mobile mount or attach the handheld radio to the mobile mount.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.