US 12,465,125 B1
Protective covers for electronic devices
Camille I Henrot, San Francisco, CA (US); Linda D Benavente-Notaro, Menlo Park, CA (US); Weibing Gong, San Jose, CA (US); Benjamin A Shaffer, San Jose, CA (US); Robert V Tang, San Francisco, CA (US); Jenna L Withrow, Sunnyvale, CA (US); Xueqin Xu, Shenzhen (CN); Yan Wang, Hangzhou (CN); Zhe Cheng, Suzhou (CN); Haoyu Li, Shenzhen (CN); Tsung-Wen Su, Tainan (TW); Le Zhao, Shenzhen (CN); Charlotte M Baravian, Campbell, CA (US); Yiwei Tao, Campbell, CA (US); Alex Warburton, Squamish (CA); Emma Wardell, Pemberton (CA); James Griffin, Pemberton (CA); Andrew Campbell, Pemberton (CA); and Thomas Richard Routh, Pemberton (CA)
Assigned to Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US)
Filed by Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US)
Filed on Jan. 30, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/426,990.
Int. Cl. A45C 13/36 (2006.01); A45C 11/00 (2006.01); A45C 11/24 (2006.01); A45C 13/10 (2006.01); G02B 27/01 (2006.01)
CPC A45C 13/36 (2013.01) [A45C 11/24 (2013.01); A45C 13/1053 (2013.01); G02B 27/0176 (2013.01); A45C 11/003 (2025.01); G02B 2027/0156 (2013.01)] 25 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A protective cover for a head-mounted device having an external display, the protective cover comprising:
a cover layer configured to cover the external display, wherein the cover layer comprises a foam layer interposed between inner and outer fabric layers; and
a ribbed fabric sidewall that extends around a periphery of the cover layer, wherein the cover layer and the ribbed fabric sidewall together form a recess configured to receive the head-mounted device.