Cases and covers for electronic handheld devices
First Claim
1. A portable accessory holder for handheld electronics, comprising:
- a backplate having a support frame sleeve sized to fit substantially about perimeter edges of a portable handheld electronic device, the backplate having a front face wall for substantially covering a rear of the portable handheld electronic device, the backplate having a rear face wall;
a slightly raised surface extending out from an upper surface portion of the rear face wall of the backplate that is substantially parallel to a longitudinal axis of the backplate; and
a bottle opener fixably attached to the backplate of the accessory holder, and the bottle opener being accessible from the raised surface, the bottle opener having an opening therein;
a belt clip having a fastening adapter for locking and unlocking the belt clip from the opening in the bottle cap opener.
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Abstract
Holders for supporting portable handheld electronic devices, such as but not limited to iPhones®, IPODS®, IPADS™, cellular phones, and the like. Another embodiment has a portable handheld electronic device holder with a built on bottle opener, where the bottle opener in the outer face of a slightly raised box shape on the upper back of the case. The bottle opener can also be attached to a tab that slides in and out of the casing when needed. The bottle opener can include one or a pair of upwardly extending triangular tabs (with blunt tips) that can be used to pry open can tabs on soda and beer cans. A belt clip adapter can snapably fit into the bottle cap opener to allow the holder to attach to belts and pockets. A spring biased version also allows the belt clip adapter to be attachable detachable from the bottle cap opener holders. The belt clip adapter can include a bendable disc(s) to fit into the bottle cap opener, or into a keyhole slot on the back of a case holder.
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14 Claims
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1. A portable accessory holder for handheld electronics, comprising:
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a backplate having a support frame sleeve sized to fit substantially about perimeter edges of a portable handheld electronic device, the backplate having a front face wall for substantially covering a rear of the portable handheld electronic device, the backplate having a rear face wall; a slightly raised surface extending out from an upper surface portion of the rear face wall of the backplate that is substantially parallel to a longitudinal axis of the backplate; and a bottle opener fixably attached to the backplate of the accessory holder, and the bottle opener being accessible from the raised surface, the bottle opener having an opening therein; a belt clip having a fastening adapter for locking and unlocking the belt clip from the opening in the bottle cap opener. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14)
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11. A portable accessory holder for handheld electronics, comprising:
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a backplate having a support frame sleeve sized to fit substantially about perimeter edges of a portable handheld electronic device; a slightly raised backing on an upper surface portion of the backplate, the slightly raised backing having a substantially planar outer face that is substantially parallel to a longitudinal axis of the backplate; and a bottle opener fixably attached to the planar outer face of the slightly raised backing; a belt clip; and an adapter attaching and detaching the belt clip from an opening in the bottle cap opener, the adapter including a depressible spring loaded switch having a first position where the belt clip is locked to the bottle cap opener, and a second position where the belt clip is detachable from the bottle cap opener. - View Dependent Claims (12)
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13. A portable accessory holder for handheld electronics, comprising:
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a backplate having a support frame sleeve sized to fit substantially about perimeter edges of a portable handheld electronic device; a slightly raised backing on an upper surface portion of the backplate, the slightly raised backing having a substantially planar outer face that is substantially parallel to a longitudinal axis of the backplate; and a bottle opener fixably attached to the planar outer face of the slightly raised backing; a belt clip; and an adapter attaching and detaching the belt clip from an opening in the bottle cap opener, the adapter including wherein the belt clip includes; a bendable disc that for attachment to the bottle cap opener.
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