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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 02, 2016
Otter Products, Llc, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Feng S. Liu, San Diego, CA (US);
George N. Popa, III, San Diego, CA (US);
Otter Products, LLC, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Abstract
An accessory connector configured to provide a liquid-tight seal when inserted into a connector aperture of a waterproof housing for a mobile electronic device. The accessory connector includes a connector extending from a body of the accessory connector, the body configured to allow a user to grasp the accessory connector during insertion or removal of the connector into or from a corresponding connector of the mobile electronic device. The accessory connector further includes a waterproof adapter configured to provide the liquid-tight seal between the connector aperture of the waterproof housing and the accessory connector of the accessory device. The waterproof adapter including two or more tension tabs and an exterior gasket on the exterior surface of the waterproof adapter.