Portable communications device

Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of the portable communications device showing my design;

FIG. 2 is front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is an opposing side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a front perspective view of an alternative embodiment of the portable communications device illustrating my design with exterior surface regions having contrasting materials. As shown by the speckle-shaded portions of the device, portions of the exterior surface are formed of a first material type. The other regions of the device are formed of other materials having different visual and/or tactile characteristics relative to the first material.

FIG. 9 is front view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a side view thereof;

FIG. 11 is an opposing side view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 14 is a bottom view thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a portable communications device, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Hunt; Charles Curtiss (Raleigh, NC)
Assignee:	Ericsson Inc. (Research Triangle Park, NC)
Appl. No.:	D/137,725
Filed:	February 26, 2001

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Current U.S. Class:	D14/138AA
Current International Class:	1403
Field of Search:	;D14/137,138,218,147-148,247-248,144,341-347 ;379/433.01-433.13,419,434,428.01-428.04,420.01-420.04,440 ;455/550-575,90

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Foreign Patent Documents

	950040		Mar 1996		JP

Primary Examiner: Asch; Jeffrey
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Myers Bigel Sibley & Sajovec, P.A.