Automobile charging unit for a pager
OwnerReginald S. Blackwoodinventor
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Abstract
An automobile charging unit for a pager including an adapter portion dimensioned for being received within a standard cigarette lighter socket of a vehicle. The adapter portion has contacts thereon for mating with charging contacts within the cigarette lighter socket. A flexible neck portion extends outwardly from an outer end of the adapter portion. A pivot ball joint is secured to an outer free end of the flexible neck portion. A pager housing is provided that is dimensioned for receiving a pager therein. The pager housing has a charging contact therein in communication with the contacts of the adapter portion. The charging contact aligns with a charging contact of the pager when positioned within the pager housing. The pager housing includes a back wall secured to the pivot ball joint.
Claims5
An automobile charging unit for a pager for allowing a battery-powered pager to be charged within an automobile comprising, in combination:
- an adapter portion dimensioned for being received within a standard cigarette lighter socket of a vehicle, the adapter portion having knurls formed thereon, the adapter portion having contacts thereon for mating with charging contacts within the cigarette lighter socket;
- a flexible neck portion extending outwardly from an outer end of the adapter portion;
- a pivot ball joint secured to an outer free end of the flexible neck portion;
- a pager housing dimensioned for receiving a pager therein, the pager housing having a charging contact therein in communication with the contacts of the adapter portion, the charging contact aligning with a charging contact of the pager when positioned within the pager housing, the pager housing including a back wall secured to the pivot ball joint, the back wall having generally L-shaped engagement brackets on upper and lower edges thereof for containing the pager against the back wall.
An automobile charging unit for a pager for allowing a battery-powered pager to be charged within an automobile comprising, in combination:
- an adapter portion dimensioned for being received within a standard cigarette lighter socket of a vehicle, the adapter portion having contacts thereon for mating with charging contacts within the cigarette lighter socket;
- a flexible neck portion extending outwardly from an outer end of the adapter portion;
- a pivot ball joint secured to an outer free end of the flexible neck portion;
- a pager housing dimensioned for receiving a pager therein, the pager housing having a charging contact therein in communication with the contacts of the adapter portion, the charging contact aligning with a charging contact of the pager when positioned within the pager housing, the pager housing including a back wall secured to the pivot ball joint.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.