Phone case with shade
OwnerLeslie Suzanne Jacobs, Jonathan Bradley Jacobsinventors
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Abstract
A phone case with shade including an open topped phone case that can removably retain a standard smart phone, a shade member and a shade holding frame. The shade holding frame is attached to the open topped phone case via hinge members. The shade and the frame are capable of retracting into the phone case when not in use. In the preferred embodiment a plurality of flat panels are hingedly connected to each other and capable of being folded and stacked on the underside of the phone case, or unfolded and frictionally held in position so that they shade the phone stored within the phone case.
Claims3
A phone case with shade comprising:
- an open topped phone case that can removeably retain a standard smart phone;
- 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 said phone case;
- said panels capable of being stored in a flat stacked condition on an underside of said phone case and also capable of being unfolded out and over the phone to act as a phone shade;
- the hinge members being tightly interconnected to each other enabling said panels to remain set in their shade position by frictional force and capable of being repositioned by the user as needed;
- said shade being capable of being set in a deployed position to shade the display screen of the smart phone.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.