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US 10,379,572 B2Granted
Mobile device case with shade
OwnerLeslie Suzanne Jacobs, Jonathan Bradley Jacobsinventors
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Abstract
A mobile device case with shade includes an open-topped case that can removeably retain a mobile device, a shade that includes a plurality of panels each having connected to each other by means of integral mating hinges, with at least one of the panels also being connected by means of at least one hinge to the mobile device case, wherein the shade is capable of being set in a deployed position to shade the display screen of the mobile device.
Claims9
A mobile device case with shade comprising:
- an open-topped mobile device case that can removeably retain a mobile device;
- a shade member comprising:
- a plurality of panels each having integral mating hinge members hingedly connected to each other, wherein at least one of said plurality of panels is also hingedly connected to said mobile device case;
- said shade member being capable of being set in a deployed position to shade the display screen of the mobile device;
- wherein said panels are capable of being stored in a flat stacked condition on an underside of said mobile device case and also capable of being unfolded out and over the mobile device to act as a phone shade.
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A method of shading a display of a mobile device from ambient light comprising:
- placing a mobile device in an open-topped mobile device case that is capable of hingedly connecting to a shade member, the shade member comprising:
- a plurality of panels each having integral mating hinge members hingedly connected to each other, wherein at least one of said plurality of panels is also hingedly connected to said mobile device case;
- connecting said shade member to said mobile device case;
- and
- setting said shade member in a deployed position to shade the display screen of the mobile device
- wherein said panels are capable of being stored in a flat stacked condition on an underside of said mobile device case and also capable of being unfolded out and over the mobile device to act as a phone shade.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.