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US 8,135,358 B1Granted
Device, method, and system for extended frequency band communication
AssigneeThales Communications, Inc.
InventorsRobert T. Hesse, Benjamin Stern, Glen Parker, Mitchell H. Herbets
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Abstract
A communication device may include a manpack, and a radio removably attached to the manpack, the radio serving as a communications element of the manpack.
Claims25
A communication device, comprising:
- a manpack configured to provide communications capability;
- and
- a radio removably attached to the manpack, the radio serving as a communications element of the manpack.
A communication device, comprising:
- a manpack;
- and
- a radio removably attached to the manpack, the radio serving as a communications element of the manpack;
- a
- wherein the manpack comprises a main battery, and the radio comprises a secondary battery,
- wherein the main battery is configured to power the manpack and to recharge the secondary battery, and
- wherein the secondary battery is configured to power the manpack and the radio when the main battery is depleted or is disconnected from the manpack.
4 more elements
A communication device, comprising:
- a manpack;
- and
- a radio removably attached to the manpack, the radio serving as a communications element of the manpack;
- wherein the manpack comprises a battery door configured to secure a main battery within the manpack, the battery door being further configured to open in a flip-up manner, and, when closed, to maintain a generally constant force around a gasket of the manpack.
1 more element
A communication device, comprising:
- a manpack;
- and
- a radio removably attached to the manpack, the radio serving as a communications element of the manpack;
- wherein the manpack comprises a battery door having a mechanism configured to secure a main battery within a chassis of the manpack and to secure a control unit within the battery door.
1 more element
A method, comprising:
- receiving a signal via a manpack configured to provide communications capability;
- routing the signal from the manpack to a radio removably attached to the manpack, the radio serving as a communications element of the manpack.
An apparatus, comprising:
- means for receiving a signal via a manpack configured to provide communications capability;
- and
- means for routing the signal from the manpack to a radio removably attached to the manpack, the radio serving as a communications element of the manpack.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.