Patents Assigned to Zero Chroma, LLC
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Patent number: 9538675Abstract: Cases or holders for cell phones, personal digital assistants, portable video/music players, electronic books, electronic tablets and other handheld and/or free-standing display devices, as well as the devices themselves are disclosed. In different embodiments, a versatile protective holder that can allow placement on any surface for hands-free viewing, with full adjustment of viewing angle in landscape and/or portrait orientations; directional sound reflecting and baffling; easier cleaning and viewing of the device's screen; easier grasping by the user; wearing of the device using a belt clip or arm or waist band; as well as attachment to an automobile, bicycle, or other vehicle are disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: February 20, 2015Date of Patent: January 3, 2017Assignee: ZERO CHROMA, LLC.Inventors: Brian E. Le Gette, David Reeb
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Publication number: 20160363258Abstract: A support and/or mount apparatus for a mobile or portable electronic device is provided, and systems and methods thereof. The support and/or mount apparatus is configured to function as a support and/or a mount for the mobile or portable electronic device. The support and/or mount apparatus can support or otherwise have the mobile or portable electronic device mounted thereto at a first interconnection or interface and/or the support and/or mount apparatus itself can be mounted to another structure at a second interconnection or interface different from the first interconnection or interface.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 3, 2016Publication date: December 15, 2016Applicant: ZERO CHROMA, LLCInventors: Brian E. LE GETTE, David REEB
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Patent number: 9470358Abstract: Holders for electronic devices and systems, methods, and methods of making thereof. Electronic device holders include a base and a support rotatably coupled to the base. The support includes a base, a coupler, and a stand and is rotatable to a plurality of different or same orientations. The stand is rotatable outwardly and inwardly from and two fully retracted and fully extended positions and positions therebetween. In one or more extended positions, the stand can be supported by a support surface or a support device or apparatus.Type: GrantFiled: May 3, 2013Date of Patent: October 18, 2016Assignee: ZERO CHROMA LLCInventors: Brian Le Gette, David Reeb
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Publication number: 20160230925Abstract: An electronic device holder has a movable stand and is configured to be removably connected to one or more different mounting apparatuses that are connected to corresponding objects or directly to a plurality of different objects to support the electronic device holder and thus an electronic device held or supported by the electronic device holder. The movable stand has one or more elastic or stretchable strips that can be stretched or expanded to hold or support the electronic device holder and thus the electronic device.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 15, 2016Publication date: August 11, 2016Applicant: ZERO CHROMA, LLCInventors: Brian E. LE GETTE, David Reeb
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Patent number: 9360154Abstract: Mounting apparatuses, electronic device holders, and components of electronic device holders are shown and described herein. A mounting apparatus is removably connected to an object and the electronic device holder. The electronic device holder is configured to hold an electronic device and has one or more of an adaptor, a movable stand, and one or more portions of a backside thereof that are either clear or removed. The adaptor is removable from the electronic device holder for removal and replacement thereof with one or more additional, different adaptors.Type: GrantFiled: January 7, 2013Date of Patent: June 7, 2016Assignee: ZERO CHROMA, LLCInventors: Brian E. Le Gette, David Reeb
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Patent number: 9316344Abstract: An electronic device holder has a movable stand and is configured to be removably connected to one or more different mounting apparatuses that are connected to corresponding objects or directly to a plurality of different objects to support the electronic device holder and thus an electronic device held or supported by the electronic device holder. The movable stand has one or more elastic or stretchable strips that can be stretched or expanded to hold or support the electronic device holder and thus the electronic device.Type: GrantFiled: January 6, 2014Date of Patent: April 19, 2016Assignee: ZERO CHROMA, LLCInventors: Brian E. Le Gette, David Reeb
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Patent number: 9267638Abstract: A protective holder for the iPhone®, iPad®, iPod Touch™, electronic books, electronic tablet computers and other portable devices having a frontal LCD, OLED, touch screen, or other display that employs a form-fitting backplate with corner frames for cradling the device while leaving the entire frontal aspect unobstructed is disclosed. The holder may include a series of contoured side grippers on each side of the backplate for clamping the device in place without obstructing the LCD screen (or access to it for cleaning or otherwise). The holder may include a fully-adjustable kickstand for upright hands-free viewing of the device at several landscape and portrait angles and the holder may also include a built-in moveable directional sound reflector and noise shield improves audio performance, and a detachable belt clip allows belt wearing. The holder has an extreme slimline folded profile to facilitate pocket insertion, minimize bulk and create an eye-catching aesthetic.Type: GrantFiled: January 18, 2013Date of Patent: February 23, 2016Assignee: ZERO CHROMA, LLCInventors: Brian E. Le Gette, David Reeb
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Publication number: 20150163936Abstract: Cases or holders for cell phones, personal digital assistants, portable video/music players, electronic books, electronic tablets and other handheld and/or free-standing display devices, as well as the devices themselves are disclosed. In different embodiments, a versatile protective holder that can allow placement on any surface for hands-free viewing, with full adjustment of viewing angle in landscape and/or portrait orientations; directional sound reflecting and baffling; easier cleaning and viewing of the device's screen; easier grasping by the user; wearing of the device using a belt clip or arm or waist band; as well as attachment to an automobile, bicycle, or other vehicle are disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 20, 2015Publication date: June 11, 2015Applicant: Zero Chroma, LLCInventors: Brian E. LE GETTE, David Reeb
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Patent number: 8960634Abstract: Cases or holders for cell phones, personal digital assistants, portable video/music players, electronic books, electronic tablets and other handheld and/or free-standing display devices, as well as the devices themselves are disclosed. In different embodiments, a versatile protective holder that can allow placement on any surface for hands-free viewing, with full adjustment of viewing angle in landscape and/or portrait orientations; directional sound reflecting and baffling; easier cleaning and viewing of the device's screen; easier grasping by the user; wearing of the device using a belt clip or arm or waist band; as well as attachment to an automobile, bicycle, or other vehicle are disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: January 6, 2012Date of Patent: February 24, 2015Assignee: Zero Chroma, LLCInventors: Brian E. Le Gette, David Reeb
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Publication number: 20140191106Abstract: An electronic device holder has a movable stand and is configured to be removably connected to one or more different mounting apparatuses that are connected to corresponding objects or directly to a plurality of different objects to support the electronic device holder and thus an electronic device held or supported by the electronic device holder. The movable stand has one or more elastic or stretchable strips that can be stretched or expanded to hold or support the electronic device holder and thus the electronic device.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 6, 2014Publication date: July 10, 2014Applicant: ZERO CHROMA, LLCInventors: Brian E. LE GETTE, David REEB
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Publication number: 20130134291Abstract: A protective holder for the iPhone®, iPad®, iPod Touch™, electronic books, electronic tablet computers and other portable devices having a frontal LCD, OLED, touch screen, or other display that employs a form-fitting backplate with corner frames for cradling the device while leaving the entire frontal aspect unobstructed is disclosed. The holder may include a series of contoured side grippers on each side of the backplate for clamping the device in place without obstructing the LCD screen (or access to it for cleaning or otherwise). The holder may include a fully-adjustable kickstand for upright hands-free viewing of the device at several landscape and portrait angles and the holder may also include a built-in moveable directional sound reflector and noise shield improves audio performance, and a detachable belt clip allows belt wearing. The holder has an extreme slimline folded profile to facilitate pocket insertion, minimize bulk and create an eye-catching aesthetic.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 18, 2013Publication date: May 30, 2013Applicant: Zero Chroma, LLCInventors: Brian E. Le Gette, David Reeb
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Patent number: 8382059Abstract: A protective holder for the iPhone®, iPad®, iPod Touch™, electronic books, electronic tablet computers and other portable devices having a frontal LCD, OLED, touch screen, or other display that employs a form-fitting backplate with corner frames for cradling the device while leaving the entire frontal aspect unobstructed is disclosed. The holder may include a series of contoured side grippers on each side of the backplate for clamping the device in place without obstructing the LCD screen (or access to it for cleaning or otherwise). The holder may include a fully-adjustable kickstand for upright hands-free viewing of the device at several landscape and portrait angles and the holder may also include a built-in moveable directional sound reflector and noise shield improves audio performance, and a detachable belt clip allows belt wearing. The holder has an extreme slimline folded profile to facilitate pocket insertion, minimize bulk and create an eye-catching aesthetic.Type: GrantFiled: April 12, 2010Date of Patent: February 26, 2013Assignee: Zero Chroma, LLCInventors: Brian E. Le Gette, David Reeb
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Publication number: 20110031287Abstract: A protective holder for the iPhone®, iPad®, iPod Touch™, electronic books, electronic tablet computers and other portable devices having a frontal LCD, OLED, touch screen, or other display that employs a form-fitting backplate with corner frames for cradling the device while leaving the entire frontal aspect unobstructed is disclosed. The holder may include a series of contoured side grippers on each side of the backplate for clamping the device in place without obstructing the LCD screen (or access to it for cleaning or otherwise). The holder may include a fully-adjustable kickstand for upright hands-free viewing of the device at several landscape and portrait angles and the holder may also include a built-in moveable directional sound reflector and noise shield improves audio performance, and a detachable belt clip allows belt wearing. The holder has an extreme slimline folded profile to facilitate pocket insertion, minimize bulk and create an eye-catching aesthetic.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 12, 2010Publication date: February 10, 2011Applicant: Zero Chroma, LLCInventors: Brian E. Le Gette, David Reeb
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Publication number: 20100072334Abstract: A protective holder for the iPhone®, iPod Touch™, electronic books, electronic tablet computers and other portable devices having a frontal LCD, OLED, touch screen, or other display that employs a form-fitting backplate with corner frames for cradling the device while leaving the entire frontal aspect unobstructed is disclosed. The holder may include a series of contoured side grippers on each side of the backplate for clamping the device in place without obstructing the LCD screen (or access to it for cleaning or otherwise). The holder may include a fully-adjustable kickstand for upright hands-free viewing of the device at several landscape and portrait angles and the holder may also include a built-in moveable directional sound reflector and noise shield improves audio performance, and a detachable belt clip allows belt wearing. The holder has an extreme slimline folded profile to facilitate pocket insertion, minimize bulk and create an eye-catching aesthetic.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 9, 2009Publication date: March 25, 2010Applicant: Zero Chroma, LLCInventors: Brian E. Le Gette, David Reeb
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Patent number: D751813Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2014Date of Patent: March 22, 2016Assignee: Zero Chroma, LLCInventors: Brian Le Gette, David Reeb