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Protective case with cover for wearable electronic device

  • US 10,152,169 B2
  • Filed: 06/03/2016
  • Issued: 12/11/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/05/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A protective encasement for a wearable electronic device, the protective encasement comprising:

  • a shell configured to encase at least a portion of the wearable electronic device,a cover hingedly attached to the shell, the cover having an open position and a closed position, the cover configured to overlay and protect a touch-sensitive display of the wearable electronic device when the cover is in the closed position and the wearable electronic device is encased in the shell, the cover configured to allow direct access to the touch-sensitive display of the wearable electronic device when the cover is in the open position and the wearable electronic device is encased in the shell, the cover comprising one or more flexible buttons, each of the one or more flexible buttons configured to be pressed by a user to activate a corresponding area of the touch-sensitive display of the wearable electronic device when the cover is in the closed position and the wearable electronic device is encased in the shell,a latch element attached to the shell, the latch element configured to removably retain the cover in the closed position, anda spring element attached to the shell, the spring element configured to move the cover from the closed position to the open position when the rigid cover is mechanically released from the latch element.

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