US 12,313,213 B2
Case for a portable electronic device
Erica Serna, Livingston, CA (US); Wilson Tse, Burnaby (CA); and Alex Klinkman, Campbell, CA (US)
Assigned to ACCO Brands Corporation, Lake Zurich, IL (US)
Filed by ACCO Brands Corporation, Lake Zurich, IL (US)
Filed on Oct. 20, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/970,286.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/271,811, filed on Oct. 26, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0130700 A1, Apr. 27, 2023
Int. Cl. A45C 11/00 (2006.01); F16M 11/22 (2006.01)
CPC F16M 11/22 (2013.01) [A45C 11/003 (2025.01); A45C 2200/15 (2013.01); F16M 2200/08 (2013.01)] 21 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A case for a portable electronic device, the case comprising:
a cavity defined by a plurality of sidewalls and a rear wall and configured to support the portable electronic device therein; and
a kickstand arrangement coupled to the rear wall, the kickstand arrangement comprising a first kickstand rotatable about a first rotational axis between a stowed position and a support position and a second kickstand rotatable about a second rotational axis transverse to the first rotational axis, wherein the second kickstand is configured to rotate into an auxiliary support position in which the second kickstand extends between the rear wall and the first kickstand,
wherein the second kickstand is coupled to the rear wall, and wherein the second kickstand is rotatable into selective engagement with the first kickstand in the auxiliary support position and is rotatable out of engagement with the first kickstand.