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Docking sleeve with electrical adapter

  • US 10,054,984 B2
  • Filed: 04/24/2017
  • Issued: 08/21/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/24/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A protective skin for an electronic device, the skin comprising:

  • a flexible protective cover configured and arranged to receive an electronic device and extend around four side faces of the electronic device, extend around a peripheral edge of a front face of the electronic device, and extend around at least a peripheral edge of a back face of the electronic device; and

    an adapter coupled to the cover, the adapter comprising a male plug comprising a plurality of connectors extending into the cover in an arrangement for mating with a female socket of the electronic device, a contactor comprising a contactor surface and a plurality of contacts exposed and arranged on the contactor surface and electrically coupled to one or more of the connectors of the male plug,wherein the cover further comprises a male positioning interface defining a rim surrounding, and in contact with, a perimeter of the contactor surface of the contactor of the adapter to guide proper mating of the contactor of the adapter to an external connector.

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