Protective cover for a key fob
OwnerMichael Linihaninventor
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Abstract
A protective cover for a remote keyless entry key fob having at least one communication button, the protective cover including a body section having a first side and an oppositely disposed second side, and a cavity defined by the body section adapted to receive the key fob, wherein at least one of the first or second sides includes an aperture such that the key fob is accessible through the aperture and an “O” ring disposed between the key fob and the protective cover for providing a press fit connection between the protective cover and the key fob such that the key fob is positively located within the protective cover.
Claims11
A protective cover for a remote keyless entry key fob having at least one communication button, said protective cover comprising:
- a body section having a first side and an oppositely disposed second side, and a cavity defined by said body section adapted to receive at least 60% of the key fob, wherein at least one of said first or second sides includes an aperture such that the key fob is accessible through said aperture;
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- an “O” ring disposed between the key fob and said protective cover for providing a press fit connection between said protective cover and the key fob such that the key fob is positively located within said protective cover.
A remote keyless entry system comprising:
- a remote keyless entry key fob having at least one communication button;
- a protective cover including a body section having a first side and an oppositely disposed second side, and a cavity defined by said body section adapted to receive at least 60% of said remote keyless entry key fob, wherein at least one of said first or second sides includes an aperture such that said remote keyless entry key fob is accessible through said aperture and said aperture is disposed directly adjacent said communication button to allow a user to operate said communication button;
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- an “O” ring disposed between remote keyless entry key fob and said protective cover for providing a press fit connection between said protective cover and the key fob such that the key fob is positively located within said protective cover.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.