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Protective case for portable electronic apparatus

  • US 6,313,982 B1
  • Filed: 01/12/2000
  • Issued: 11/06/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/16/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A removable protective case for accommodating a portable electronic device therein, said portable electronic device having at least one operating element, comprising:

  • a) an upper case and a lower case with a closed spaced formed therebetween when said upper and lower cases are in abutment, b) a sealing member provided in said upper case for sealing the closed spaced when said upper and lower cases are in abutment, and c) an engagement portion on one end of said protective case and a fastening portion on the opposite end of said protective case, said engagement and fastening portions provided for holding the upper and lower cases in abutment, d) said upper case having at least one through-hole for accessing said at least one operating element through said upper case, said at least one through-hole being sealed by a closure member to prevent penetration and contamination of said closed space during abutment of said upper and lower cases.

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