Protective cover for a computer mouse
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1. In combination with a computer mouse having a top, a bottom, and sides, a cover comprising:
- a flexible, elastic material having smaller dimensions than said mouse that when stretched covers the entire top of said computer mouse and a portion of each side of said computer mouse such that said cover is secured to said mouse by the tension of said material against said sides of said mouse caused by the stretching of said material into position such that said material snugly fits and conforms to the contour of said mouse, whereby said top of said mouse is protected from potential contaminants, and said bottom of said mouse is left free for proper use.
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A protective cover for a computer mouse made of an elastic, flexible material. The material, having a cupped shape, stretches over the top and sides of the mouse, held firmly in place by the elastic action. The bottom of the mouse is left open for proper use. In order to maintain functionality of the mouse buttons, the material is relatively thin. Various indicia may be provided on the cover, which may be transparent or any of a variety of colors. The cover may also be provided with various textures for tactile and aesthetic enhancement.
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1. In combination with a computer mouse having a top, a bottom, and sides, a cover comprising:
a flexible, elastic material having smaller dimensions than said mouse that when stretched covers the entire top of said computer mouse and a portion of each side of said computer mouse such that said cover is secured to said mouse by the tension of said material against said sides of said mouse caused by the stretching of said material into position such that said material snugly fits and conforms to the contour of said mouse, whereby said top of said mouse is protected from potential contaminants, and said bottom of said mouse is left free for proper use. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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