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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 07, 2014
Applicant:
Thule Organization Solutions, Inc., Niwot, CO (US);
Inventors:
Andrew A. Burgess, Boulder, CO (US);
Ken O'Rourke, Taichung, TW;
Assignee:
Thule Organization Solutions, Inc., Niwot, CO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 85/30 (2006.01); A45C 11/00 (2006.01); A45C 13/36 (2006.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01); H04B 1/3888 (2015.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A45C 11/00 (2013.01); G06F 1/1628 (2013.01); H04B 1/3888 (2013.01); A45C 2011/002 (2013.01); A45C 2011/003 (2013.01);
Abstract
A protective case for receiving and retaining a portable electronic device is provided. The case comprises dampening features disposed in at least two corners of the case to protect the electronic device from inadvertent impact and the resultant forces. Various embodiments of the case comprise multi-materials designs and features that allow utilize of various controls and features of the electronic device.