Protective cover for a computer
First Claim
1. A protective cover for an electronic device having a display screen and user inputs, the protective cover comprising:
- a cover portion; and
a coupling portion adapted to removably couple the cover portion to the electronic device, the coupling portion adapted to allow the cover portion to be selectively positioned between a first position and a second position;
wherein in the first position, the cover portion is positioned proximate to the user inputs and is sized to cover at least one user input;
wherein in the second position, the cover portion is positioned proximate to the display screen and is sized to cover at least a portion of the display screen.
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Abstract
A protective cover for an electronic device, such as a computer, is provided herein. In one implementation, the protective cover is for an electronic device having a display screen and user inputs, the cover comprising a cover portion; and a coupling portion adapted to removably couple the cover portion to the device, and adapted to allow the cover portion to be selectively positioned between a first and a second position. In the first position, the cover portion is positioned proximate to the user inputs and is sized to cover at least one user input and in the second position, the cover portion is positioned proximate to the display screen and is sized to cover at least a portion of the display screen. In preferred form, the cover portion is configured to limit an angle of view of the display screen through the cover portion when in the second position.
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32 Claims
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1. A protective cover for an electronic device having a display screen and user inputs, the protective cover comprising:
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a cover portion; and
a coupling portion adapted to removably couple the cover portion to the electronic device, the coupling portion adapted to allow the cover portion to be selectively positioned between a first position and a second position;
wherein in the first position, the cover portion is positioned proximate to the user inputs and is sized to cover at least one user input;
wherein in the second position, the cover portion is positioned proximate to the display screen and is sized to cover at least a portion of the display screen. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A protective computer system comprising:
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a computer having a base including a keyboard and a lid including a display screen, the lid pivotally coupled to the base;
a cover; and
a coupling device adapted to removably couple the cover to the computer, the coupling device adapted to allow the cover portion to be selectively positioned between a first position and a second position;
wherein in the first position, the cover is positioned proximate to and over the keyboard and is sized to cover the keyboard; and
wherein in the second position, the cover is positioned proximate to the display screen such that the cover is between a viewer and the display screen and the cover is sized to cover the display screen, the cover adapted to limit an angle of view of the display screen through the cover. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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27. A method of protecting an electronic device having a display screen and user inputs, the method comprising:
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coupling a cover to a portion of the electronic device;
positioning the cover to a first position, wherein in the first position, the cover is located proximate to the user inputs and is sized to cover at least one user input;
repositioning the cover to a second position, wherein in the second position, the cover is relocated proximate to the display screen and is sized to cover at least a portion of the display screen. - View Dependent Claims (28, 29, 30, 31, 32)
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