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Apparatus for protecting and mounting a personal electronic device having a camera

US9325366B1 · kind B1 · utility

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19Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 1, 2015
Grant dateApr 26, 2016
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Expiry dateApr 1, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M1/0264
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus for protecting and mounting a smartphone is provided, comprising: a case comprising: a front cover comprising: a frame; a screen protector coupled to the frame so as to contact a touchscreen of the smartphone; a first plurality of cushions disposed on the interior of the frame so as to contact the sides of the smartphone; and a protrusion, having an aperture, that extends from the exterior of the frame; and a rear cover comprising: a panel; a ridge extending from the interior surface of the panel to engage the interior of the frame when operatively coupled; a second plurality of cushions disposed so as to contact a surface of the smartphone opposite the touchscreen; an aperture through the panel; and optics within the aperture substantially aligned with the a camera of the smartphone.

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