abstract |
A transceiver radio unit having a detachable battery contained in its own housing. A battery latching mechanism comprising a rigid finger extending downwardly from the lower end of the transceiver housing which mates with a notch in the battery housing. On the opposite side of the transceiver housing is a spring biased button member. Curved posts with camming surfaces are mounted on the battery housing to mate with the button member. Terminals and mating contacts are located on the battery and transceiver housings respectively. |