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Protective case for physically securing a portable electronic device

  • US 9,316,026 B2
  • Filed: 10/27/2014
  • Issued: 04/19/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/14/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A security apparatus for a portable electronic device having a front and a back, the front of the portable electronic device including a screen, the security apparatus comprising:

  • a plurality of interconnecting frame portions that assemble to interconnect and at least partly enclose the portable electronic device, two of the plurality of interconnecting frame portions each defining an aperture; and

    a locking feature sized to fit through the apertures;

    wherein, upon assembly of the plurality of interconnecting frame portions around the portable electronic device, the apertures are aligned with each other;

    wherein the plurality of interconnecting frame portions are configured to, in total, cover a substantial portion of the back of the portable electronic device when the interconnecting frame portions are assembled around the portable electronic device; and

    wherein the plurality of interconnecting frame portions are configured to wrap around an entire perimeter of the portable electronic device.

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