Patent ID: 6320503
Filing Date: 2001-11-20
Classification: A47B

Abstract:
A remote control paging and organizing assembly comprising:a remote control having a back side;a remote housing base being substantially wedged shaped, said remote housing base having a first surface, said first surface having an adhesive material thereon for facilitating coupling of said back side of said remote control to said first surface;said remote housing base further having a bottom surface, a plurality of substantially round support feet being coupled to said bottom surface of said remote housing base such that said remote housing base is adapted for being supported by a support surface upon which said support feet are positioned;said remote housing base having an electronic receiving paging circuit therein, said electronic receiving paging circuit comprising a receiver for receiving a signal, a battery for providing power to said electronic receiving paging system, a vibration circuit for vibrating said remote housing base when a signal is received, a light for lighting up when a signal is received and a speaker for producing a sound when a signal is received;said remote housing base having a remote housing switch, said remote housing switch being operationally coupled to said vibration circuit and said speaker for permitting selection of said vibration circuit or said speaker when said receiver receives a signal;said remote housing base also having a battery port, said battery port being in electrical communication with said battery for facilitating the charging of said battery;said remote housing base further having a label for selectively coupling to said remote housing base, said label being markable with indicia corresponding to a device operated by an associated remote control that is positionable on said remote housing base proximate said label;a base unit having a front face and a top surface;said base unit having at least one opening extending inwardly from said front face of said base unit and across said top surface of said base unit to form a vertical remote control storage slot for holding an associated remote control and remote housing base;each said remote control storage slot having a supporting surface for supporting a remote control and remote housing base placed in said remote control storage slot;each said remote control storage slot having a back surface extending between said supporting surface and said top surface, each said back surface having a charger outlet extending therefrom for selectively engaging a battery port in an associated remote housing base, said charger outlet being electrically coupled to an A/C charger by an AC cord whereby said battery in said remote housing base is chargeable when said charger outlet is engaged with said battery port and said A/C charger is plugged into an electrical outlet;each said storage slot having an associated electronic transmitting paging circuit therein for communicating with an associated remote housing base, said electronic transmitting paging circuit comprising a transmitter for transmitting a signal to a receiver in an associated remote housing base, an AC cord for supplying power to said transmitter and a transmitter button for activating said transmitter, said transmitter being set at a frequency that corresponds to a frequency that activates a receiver in an associated remote housing base;said base unit having a generally horizontal slot for storing magazines, said horizontal slot being positioned in said front face of said base unit under said remote control storage slots;said base unit having a first side member and a second side member, a plurality of cup holders being pivotally coupled to said first side member, an ash tray being coupled to said second side member; andthe base unit having a bottom surface, a swivel stand extending from said bottom surface of said base unit, said swivel stand being rotatably coupled to the bottom surface of the base unit whereby said base unit is free to rotate relative to said swivel stand.