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Protective pad attachment for portable computing devices

  • US 20040025993A1
  • Filed: 08/07/2002
  • Published: 02/12/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/07/2002
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A protective cover for use on a portable electronic device having a top surface and a bottom surface with at least one peripheral edge, said cover comprising:

  • peripheral pad elements each having a mounting surface and an impact portion, said mounting surface configured for attachment to the at least one peripheral edge of the electronic device, said impact portion operable as an exposed, resilient cushion; and

    a retention member configured to attach and retain said peripheral pad elements to the electronic device; and

    wherein said mounting surface of said each of said peripheral pad elements extends to and includes at least one shoulder extending substantially perpendicularly therefrom, said at least one shoulder and said mounting surface configured to receive the at least one peripheral edge of the electronic device in a nested position and to stabilize said each of said peripheral pad elements against an impact thereto.

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