US 2011/0162987 A1 · PROTECTIVE COVER FOR LAPTOP COMPUTER

Abstract

An exterior cover for a laptop computer having a display portion and a keyboard portion is disclosed. The exterior cover includes a first rigid planar element for placement on an outside surface of the display portion. The first rigid planar element includes a raised edge along a perimeter of the first rigid planar element, wherein the raised edge extends toward the display portion. The first rigid planar element further includes a plurality of tabs located on the raised edge, wherein each tab extends from the raised edge for gripping the display portion. The exterior cover further includes a second rigid planar element for placement on an outside surface of the keyboard portion. The second rigid planar element includes a raised edge extending toward the keyboard portion. The second rigid planar element further includes a plurality of tabs for gripping the keyboard portion.

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Dependent claims

An exterior cover, comprising:

a first elastic planar element, the first elastic planar element having a size sufficient to cover an outside surface of a display portion of a laptop computer, the first elastic planar element including:
a raised edge along a perimeter of the first elastic planar element;
and
a plurality of tabs located on the raised edge, wherein each tab extends from the raised edge;
a second elastic planar element, the second elastic planar element having a size sufficient to cover an outside surface of a keyboard portion of the laptop computer, the second elastic planar element being separate and independent from the first elastic planar element, the second elastic planar element including:
a raised edge along the perimeter of the second elastic planar element;
and
a plurality of tabs located on the raised edge, wherein the second elastic planar element is separate and independent from the first elastic planar element;
and

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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Protective cover for laptop computer

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Protective cover for laptop computer

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Abstract

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