Protective case with compartment including spring
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1. A protective case for an electronic device, the case comprising:
- a cushion layer configured to cover a back surface, a left side surface, a right side surface, a top side surface, and a bottom side surface of the electronic device;
a structural layer having a back portion and at least two side walls connected to and extending from the back portion, the structural layer configured to surround the cushion layer when the electronic device is installed in the protective case;
a sliding drawer attached to an outer surface of the back portion of the structural layer, the sliding drawer having a drawer cavity defined by the outer surface of the back portion of the structural layer and an inner surface of the sliding drawer, the sliding drawer configured to store one or more items, wherein the one or more stored items are accessible when the sliding drawer is in an open position, and wherein the one or more stored items are concealed when the sliding drawer is in a closed position; and
a retention spring configured to extend away from the back portion of the structural layer, the retention spring configured to apply pressure to the one or more items stored within the sliding drawer against the inner surface of the sliding drawer and prevent the one or more items from shifting within the drawer cavity when the sliding drawer is in the closed position.
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Abstract
A protective case for an electronic device, the protective case having a cushion layer that covers a back surface, a left side surface, a right side surface, a top side surface, and a bottom side surface of the electronic device. A structural layer has a back portion and side wall portions that extend from the back portion and surrounds the cushion layer. A sliding drawer is attached to an outer surface of the back portion of the structural layer. The sliding drawer has a compartment that can store one or more items in the protective case. The sliding drawer can make the items accessible when open and concealed when closed.
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1. A protective case for an electronic device, the case comprising:
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a cushion layer configured to cover a back surface, a left side surface, a right side surface, a top side surface, and a bottom side surface of the electronic device; a structural layer having a back portion and at least two side walls connected to and extending from the back portion, the structural layer configured to surround the cushion layer when the electronic device is installed in the protective case; a sliding drawer attached to an outer surface of the back portion of the structural layer, the sliding drawer having a drawer cavity defined by the outer surface of the back portion of the structural layer and an inner surface of the sliding drawer, the sliding drawer configured to store one or more items, wherein the one or more stored items are accessible when the sliding drawer is in an open position, and wherein the one or more stored items are concealed when the sliding drawer is in a closed position; and a retention spring configured to extend away from the back portion of the structural layer, the retention spring configured to apply pressure to the one or more items stored within the sliding drawer against the inner surface of the sliding drawer and prevent the one or more items from shifting within the drawer cavity when the sliding drawer is in the closed position. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A protective case for an electronic device, the case comprising:
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a structural layer comprising a cavity configured to receive the electronic device; a cushion layer configured to cover a portion of the electronic device, the cushion layer configured to fit within the cavity of the structural layer and provide cushioning support when the electronic device is installed in the protective case; a compartment slidably attached to a back surface of the structural layer of the protective case, the compartment having an open and a closed position, the compartment configured to store one or more items other than the electronic device; and a spring configured to exert force against the one or more items stored within the compartment to prevent the one or more items from shifting within the compartment when the compartment is in the closed position. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10)
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