Protection shell for portable video-audio device

• US 20050247584A1
• Filed: 05/05/2004
• Published: 11/10/2005
• Est. Priority Date: 05/05/2004
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: DSI International Taiwan Incorporated
• Original Assignee: DSI International Taiwan Incorporated
• Inventors: Lu, Kent
• Application Number:
  US10/838,190
• Publication Number:
  US 20050247584A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 206/320
• CPC Class Codes: A45F 2200/0508 Portable audio devices, e.g. walkman, discman, radio, MP3 player, headphones
• CPC Class Codes: A45F 5/00 Holders or carriers for hand articles; Holders or carriers for use while travelling or camping
• CPC Class Codes: A45F 5/02 Fastening articles to the garment
• CPC Class Codes: A45F 5/021 to the belt

Abstract

A protection shell for portable audio device comprises a carry and a cover. The topside of the carry is open, and the bottom has a slot for passing wires of the visual/audio device. The carry is pivotally moveably connected with the bottom of the cover. When the cover and the carry closing, they can be locked by their locking elements, and the cover and the carry can form a protecting shell for a portable audio device. The protection shell is no need to open while using the visual/audio devices or transferring data with others. Thereby, the protection shell is suitable for protecting portable visual/audio device.

Claims

1. A protection shell for portable video-audio device comprises a carry and a cover;

the carry having a bottom, a back and two sides which form a space for holding the portable video-audio device, there being a soft cushion on the inner surface of the carry, a slot at the bottom, a pivotal connection part at the side edge of the bottom, there being first locking elements respectively provided at the ends of the two sides, far from the bottom; and

the cover being a transparent plate, at its upper part there being a display area, at its bottom there being a pivotal connection element for pivotal connecting with the said pivotal connection part, and there being second locking elements respectively provided at the ends of the two sides, far from the bottom,

thereby, the cover being able to pivotally and movably cover on the carry by means of the pivotal connection part and the pivotal connection element, and being able to movably be opened and closed by way of the lock of the first and the second locking elements.

2. The protection shell for portable video-audio device as claimed in claim 1, wherein the back and the bottom of the carry are plate shape, and the two sides are convex outwards, at the upper parts of the two sides of the carry there are openings provided as the first locking elements, and at the upper parts of the two sides of the cover there are locking blocks provided as the second locking elements.

3. The protection shell for portable video-audio device as claimed in claim 2, wherein after assembled, the topside of the protection shell is open fully, and under the bottom of the carry there are equal height protuberances used for the standing of the protection shell.

4. The protection shell for portable video-audio device as claimed in claim 2, wherein on the outer surfaces of the carry there are protruding frames for installing a metal shell which has similar shape as the protection shell but bigger, at the other side, at the upper part of the metal shell there is an opening for the display area of the portable video-audio device being able to be seen.

5. The protection shell for portable video-audio device as claimed in claim 1, wherein outside the protection shell a hang shell with a hook is at its back, thereby the protection shell can be held at supporters such as a user'"'"'s belt or a back bag'"'"'s shoulder belt etc.

6. The protection shell for portable video-audio device as claimed in claim 2, wherein outside the protection shell a hang shell with a hook is at its back, thereby the protection shell can be held at supporters such as a user'"'"'s belt or a back bag'"'"'s shoulder belt etc.