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Case for a portable electronic device

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  • Patent Grant
  • D694226
  • Patent Number
    D694,226
  • Date Filed
    Friday, April 29, 2011
    13 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, November 26, 2013
    10 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D14 250-253
    • D14 440
    • D14 2033-2037
    • D14 217
    • D14 496
    • D14 248
    • D14 2381
    • D14 240
    • D14 447
    • D03 201
    • D03 218
    • D03 269
    • D03 301
    • D03 273
    • D03 303
    • D03 103
    • D03 247
    • D13 103
    • D13 107-108
    • D13 119
    • 220 004020
    • 248 309100
    • 248 371000
    • 248 176300
    • 248 668000
    • 361 679560
    • 361 679300
    • 361 679250
    • 361 816000
    • 379 426000
    • 379 433110
    • 379 455000
    • 455 575100
    • 455 575800
    • 206 305000
    • 206 320000
    • 345 173000
  • International Classifications
    • 1403
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
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Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a rear-bottom-right perspective view of a case for a portable electronic device.



FIG. 2 is a front-bottom-left perspective view of the case for a portable electronic device.



FIG. 3 is a rear view of the case for a portable electronic device.



FIG. 4 is a right view of the case for a portable electronic device.



FIG. 5 is a left view of the case for a portable electronic device.



FIG. 6 is a front view of the case for a portable electronic device.



FIG. 7 is a top view of the case for a portable electronic device; and,



FIG. 8 is a bottom view of the case for a portable electronic device.


In the drawings, all broken lines on the interior portion of the case in FIG. 2 and the broken lines on the surfaces of the round protruding features throughout the drawings, depict unclaimed environment.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a case for a portable electronic device, as shown and described.
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