Telephone base unit

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a telephone base unit in accordance with the present design, shown with its rear support stand attached such as for upright tabletop presentation wherein the broken line showing of a telephone handset in its cradle is for illustrative purposes only, and forms no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a second perspective view thereof, with the handset removed from its cradle;

FIG. 3 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevation view of thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevation view of thereof showing the telephone base unit with its rear support stand detached such as for flat tabletop presentation or wall mounting;

FIG. 6 is a right elevation view of FIG. 1B;

FIG. 7 is a left elevation view of thereof;

FIG. 8 is a top elevation view of thereof; and,

FIG. 9 is a bottom elevation view of thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a telephone base unit, substantially as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Takayama; Steven R. (Atherton, CA), Lukic; Branko (Menlo Park, CA)
Assignee:	Cisco Technology, Inc. (San Jose, CA)
Appl. No.:	D/152,544
Filed:	December 21, 2001

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Current U.S. Class:	D14/151
Current International Class:	1403
Field of Search:	;D14/434,329,330,447,148,147,149-151,140-142,240,241,251,253,130 ;379/420.01,420.02,420.03,419,420.04,428.02,428.01,428.04,428.03,454,440,44 ;D13/107,108 ;320/110,113,114,115

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Primary Examiner: Asch; Jeffrey
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Beyer Weaver & Thomas LLP