Case for electronic communications device

- SPIGEN KOREA CO., LTD.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of the case for electronic communications device showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a front perspective view showing the upper frame component of the case in isolation;

FIG. 10 is a rear perspective view showing the upper frame component of the case in isolation;

FIG. 11 is a front perspective view showing the middle frame component of the case in isolation;

FIG. 12 is a rear perspective view showing the middle frame component of the case in isolation;

FIG. 13 is a front perspective view showing the bottom frame component of the case in isolation;

FIG. 14 is a rear perspective view showing the bottom frame component of the case in isolation;

FIG. 15 is an exploded front perspective view showing the components of the case separated; and,

FIG. 16 is an exploded rear perspective view showing the components of the case separated.

Although the case for electronic communications device in which the claimed design is embodied has an upper frame component, a middle frame component, and a bottom frame component, the claim is directed to the ornamental appearance of the case in its entirety and does not extend to the ornamental appearance of each of the individual components in isolation.

Claims

The ornamental design for a case for electronic communications device, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D916069
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 26, 2019
Date of Patent: Apr 13, 2021
Assignee: SPIGEN KOREA CO., LTD. (Seoul)
Inventor: Younghee Kwon (Seoul)
Primary Examiner: Susan E Krakower
Assistant Examiner: L. A. Grabenstetter
Application Number: 29/699,664
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