TABLET COMPUTER CARRYING CASE WITH RETRACTABLE LATCH
First Claim
1. A carrying case for a tablet computer, the carrying case comprising:
- a base member;
a frame member coupled to the base member and including (i) a recess with a protruding lip to receive a first edge of the tablet computer as it is inserted into the carrying case, and (ii) a retractable latching mechanism that may be moved to a retracted position to enable a second edge of the tablet computer to be inserted within the frame member and then released to a non-retracted position to secure the second edge of the tablet computer within the frame member, the first and second edges being opposite edges of the tablet computer.
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Abstract
A carrying case includes a frame member to retain a tablet computer and a base member coupled to the frame member. The frame member includes a recess with a protruding lip to receive a first edge of the tablet computer as it is inserted into the carrying case, and a retractable latching mechanism to secure a second, opposite edge of the tablet computer. The retractable latching mechanism can be moved to a retracted position to enable the second edge of the tablet computer to be inserted within the frame member and then released to a non-retracted position to secure the second edge of the tablet computer within the frame member.
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19 Claims
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1. A carrying case for a tablet computer, the carrying case comprising:
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a base member; a frame member coupled to the base member and including (i) a recess with a protruding lip to receive a first edge of the tablet computer as it is inserted into the carrying case, and (ii) a retractable latching mechanism that may be moved to a retracted position to enable a second edge of the tablet computer to be inserted within the frame member and then released to a non-retracted position to secure the second edge of the tablet computer within the frame member, the first and second edges being opposite edges of the tablet computer. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A carrying case for a tablet computer, the carrying case comprising:
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means for receiving a first edge of the tablet computer as it is inserted into the carrying case; and means for retractably latching a second edge of the tablet computer, the means for retractably latching the second edge of the tablet computer being movable to a retracted position to enable the second edge of the tablet computer to be received within the carrying case, and then released to a non-retracted position to secure the second edge of the tablet computer within the carrying case, the first and second edges being opposite edges of the tablet computer.
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