US RE50,359 E1
One-piece protective case
Scott Wilson, Chicago, IL (US); Dustin Brown, Chicago, IL (US); Jon Godston, Chicago, IL (US); William Welch, Los Altos, CA (US); and John J. Hong, Chicago, IL (US)
Assigned to Tech-Sessories, Inc., Chicago, IL (US)
Filed by Tech-Sessories, Inc., Chicago, IL (US)
Filed on Feb. 18, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/178,392.
Application 17/178,392 is a continuation of application No. 13/413,606, filed on Mar. 6, 2012, abandoned.
Application 13/413,606 is a continuation in part of application No. 12/855,311, filed on Aug. 12, 2010, granted, now 8,286,789, issued on Oct. 16, 2012.
Application 17/178,392 is a reissue of application No. 15/422,860, filed on Feb. 2, 2017, granted, now 10,219,597, issued on Mar. 5, 2019.
Int. Cl. A45C 11/00 (2006.01); A45C 13/08 (2006.01); B28B 11/00 (2006.01); B41M 5/035 (2006.01); B41M 5/382 (2006.01); B41M 5/41 (2006.01); B41M 5/52 (2006.01); B44C 1/16 (2006.01); B44C 1/165 (2006.01); B44C 1/17 (2006.01); B65D 81/02 (2006.01); H04B 1/3888 (2015.01)
CPC A45C 11/00 (2013.01) [B28B 11/001 (2013.01); B41M 5/035 (2013.01); B41M 5/382 (2013.01); B44C 1/16 (2013.01); B44C 1/165 (2013.01); B44C 1/1712 (2013.01); H04B 1/3888 (2013.01); A45C 2011/002 (2013.01); A45C 13/08 (2013.01); B41M 5/41 (2013.01); B41M 5/52 (2013.01); B65D 81/02 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49895 (2015.01)] 26 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
[ 18. A protective case for a portable electronic device having a plurality of first corners, the case comprising:
a body section formed of a first material having a back surface with upturned sides at least at corners extending from the back surface defining a cavity configured to maintain contact with an outer surface of the portable electronic device, the upturned side being configured to cover a portion of the device;
a distinct rim, formed of a second material, at least a portion of the rim forming a portion of a periphery of the cavity and providing an overhang to the cavity to facilitate securing of the portable electronic device by maintaining continuous attachment to the portable electronic device held within the cavity; and
wherein the first material of the body section is bonded to the second material of the rim. ]