Telephone hang-up cup having latch member loaded by spring

摘要

A hang-up cup for a telephone handset is provided having a hang-up cup housing (100) capable of accepting a portion of the telephone handset. A latch member (120) is hinged to the hang-up cup housing (100) by axial prongs (210) of the latch member (120) and curved prong (220) of the hang-up cup housing (100). A straight spring (230) is secured between spring retaining grooves (240) of the latch member (120) and wire support members (250) latch stops (270) are provided to restrict rotation of the latch member (120) about the hinge and prevents separation of the prongs (210, 220) upon excess rotation of the latch member (120) with respect to the hang-up cup housing (100).