Patent ID: 9264525
Filing Date: 2016-02-16
CPC Classification: H04M

Claim Text:
1. A telephone mouthpiece shield assembly configured to be coupled to a telephone receiver, said assembly comprising: a telephone receiver having a mouthpiece, an earpiece, and a body extending therebetween, said telephone receiver having a front side, a rear side, a first lateral side and a second lateral side; a mount being positioned on said telephone receiver, said mount being positioned between said mouthpiece and said earpiece; and a shield comprising a plate having an inner side and an outer side, said inner side abutting and being coupled to said mount such that said inner side faces said first lateral side of said telephone receiver, said plate including a first section and a second section, said first section comprising a leg being attached to and extending downwardly from said mount, said second section comprising a foot extending forwardly from a forward edge of said plate, said second section being positioned adjacent to said mouthpiece, said second section extending forward of said telephone receiver to shield said mouthpiece from ambient sound, said second section extending through a plane of an outer surface of said body extending around said telephone receiver.