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Spring-loaded fall protector for preventing a mobile terminal device from falling

US11095330B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Frenzel+Mayer Solutions GbR · DE

Inventors

Philip Frenzel · Neresheim, DE
Peter Mayer · Neumarkt an der Ybbs, AT

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 22, 2019
Grant date	Aug 17, 2021
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 22, 2039

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04M2250/12
WIPO fieldTelecommunications
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A housing for an electronic device includes at least one damping unit which is movable between a retracted position and an extended position, the damping unit including a spring and a damper, at least one sensor which is configured to detect a fall of the electronic device, a release unit which is configured to cause the at least one damping unit to move from the retracted position to the extended position when the fall is detected, the spring and the damper being configured to change their shape when moving from the retracted position to the extended position.

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