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Protective Cover Case

a protective cover and case technology, applied in the field of protective cover cases, can solve problems such as adversely affecting the service life of electronic devices

Inactive Publication Date: 2011-01-13
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Benefits of technology

"The invention is a protective cover case that can snugly fit onto an article and seal it tightly. The cover case is made of elastic material and has a contoured portion to accommodate the contoured section of the article. The cover case can be extended over the body section of the article and closed to seal it. The technical effect of this invention is to provide a secure and tightly sealed protective cover case for articles that need protection."

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Due to the outdoor working conditions, such mobile phones are exposed to raining or snowing weather conditions, which can adversely affect the service life of such electronic devices.

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[0022]Various embodiments of the cover case 1 are described below in connection with the drawing figures. In the following description of different embodiments, similar components are designated with the same numeral references and redundant description is omitted.

[0023]The cover case 1 described herein is formed to enclose an article 2, such as various portable electronic and optical devices, and prevent the enclosed article 2 from being in contact with dust, moisture, gas, chemicals, germs, or other impurities or contamination. In particular, the cover case 1 can hermetically seal the enclosed article 2, such as an electronic or optical device 2, while allowing the sealed article 2 to carry out its intended operation. The cover case 1 has a body portion 10 joined to one or more contoured portions 20 to seal an article 2 therein.

[0024]The body portion 10 of the cover case 1 is formed by a flexible wall 12. In its extended position as is shown in FIG. 1A, the flexible wall 12 define...

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Abstract

The embodiments relate to a protective cover case for hermetically sealing an article having a body section and a contoured section. The protective cover case includes a body portion defining an internal chamber for receiving the article and an access opening allowing the article to pass therethrough. The body portion is formed of an elastic material and capable of snuggly fitting onto at least a portion of the body section of the article. The protective cover case also includes a contoured portion fixedly joined to the body portion. The contoured portion is configured to receive and accommodate the contoured section of the article. The protective cover case is capable of hermetically sealing the enclosed article after the access opening on the body portion is sealed.

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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION[0001]This patent application claims priority from U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 61 / 224,906 filed Jul. 12, 2009.FIELD OF THE INVENTION[0002]The invention relates generally to a cover case that hermetically seals an article enclosed in the cover case and protects the enclosed article. In particular, the invention relates to a cover case that hermetically seals the enclosed article, such as an electronic or optical device, and allows operation of the sealed device as intended.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0003]Portable electronic or optical devices have been become popular in the recent years allowing users to carry the electronic or optical devices to various locations and / or use the same under various conditions. For example, mobile phones are commonly used by construction personnel at various outdoor worksites. Due to the outdoor working conditions, such mobile phones are exposed to raining or snowing weather conditions, which can adver...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(United States)
IPC IPC(8): B65D65/04B65B5/00
CPCA45C7/0077A45C11/00A45C11/38A45C13/008H04M1/18A45C2011/002G06F1/1613G06F2200/1633H04B1/3888A45C2011/001
Inventor SA
Owner UNKNOWN