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US 11,272,046 B2Granted
Phone case configured to engage with interchangeable accessory
AssigneeInnovative Music, LLC
InventorShervin Azodi
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Abstract
A mobile phone case with interchangeable, removable and attachable modular make-up and cosmetics. Various embodiments of interchangeable accessory attachments include cosmetic make up compartment, cosmetics, make-up, blush, foundation, primer, lip coloring, lip gloss, lip stick, mascara, eye liner, eye shadow, lotion, skin conditioner, acne medication, tools for application, tools for removal, brush, swab, make-up pencil, make-up pen, highlighting instrument, glitter, ink, implement, pad, wipe, and/or any other make-up related accessory.
Claims16
A phone case comprising:
- a unitary housing being configured to removably attach to a phone and to an interchangeable accessory, the unitary housing comprising:
- a body portion comprising:
- a front face;
- a rear face;
- and
- at least one opening extending through the body portion between the front face and the rear face;
- a sidewall extending from the front face of the body portion and being configured to engage the phone to removably attach the phone to the unitary housing;
- a rail being positioned along the rear face of the body portion, the rail being configured to engage a portion of the interchangeable accessory to removably attach the interchangeable accessory to the unitary housing;
- and
- a stop being configured to engage a slot of the interchangeable accessory to inhibit disengagement of the interchangeable accessory from the unitary housing, the stop comprising:
- an angled surface extending at a non-orthogonal angle relative to the rear face of the body portion, the angled surface being configured to facilitate sliding of at least a portion of the slot of the interchangeable accessory over the stop during engagement of the interchangeable accessory with the unitary housing;
- and
- a stop surface extending generally orthogonal relative to the rear face of the body portion, the stop surface being configured to engage a corresponding surface of the slot of the interchangeable accessory to inhibit disengagement of the slot of the interchangeable accessory from the stop of the unitary housing,
- wherein the unitary housing is configured to permit a user to access contents of the interchangeable accessory when the unitary housing is removably attached to the interchangeable accessory.
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A phone case comprising:
- an interchangeable accessory comprising:
- a base comprising at least one receptacle;
- and
- a cover being configured to provide access to contents of the at least one receptacle;
- a housing being configured to removably attach to a phone and to the interchangeable accessory, the housing comprising:
- a body portion comprising a front face and a rear face;
- and
- a sidewall extending from the front face of the body portion and being configured to engage the phone to removably attach the phone to the housing;
- an attachment mechanism being positioned along the rear face of the body portion, the attachment mechanism being configured to engage a portion of the interchangeable accessory to removably attach the interchangeable accessory to the housing;
- and
- a stop being configured to engage a slot of the interchangeable accessory to inhibit disengagement of the interchangeable accessory from the housing, the stop comprising:
- an angled surface extending at a non-orthogonal angle relative to the rear face of the body portion, the angled surface being configured to facilitate sliding of at least a portion of the slot of the interchangeable accessory over the stop during engagement of the interchangeable accessory with the housing;
- and
- a stop surface extending generally orthogonal relative to the rear face of the body portion, the stop surface being configured to engage a corresponding surface of the slot of the interchangeable accessory to inhibit disengagement of the slot of the interchangeable accessory from the stop of the housing,
- wherein the housing is configured to permit a user to access contents of the interchangeable accessory when the housing is removably attached to the interchangeable accessory.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.