Foldable front cover for electronic tablet

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Description

FIG. 1 shows a perspective view for a design of a foldable front cove for electronic tablet.

FIG. 2 shows a top view of the front cover.

FIG. 3 shows a top view of an exterior of the front cover and case.

FIG. 4 shows a bottom view of an interior of the front cover and case.

FIG. 5 shows a left side view of the front cover and case.

FIG. 6 shows a right side view of the front cover and case.

FIG. 7 shows a perspective view of the front cover folded into a stand for the electronic tablet; and,

FIG. 8 shows another perspective view of the front cover folded into a stand for the electronic tablet.

The broken-line features in the figures are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a foldable front cover for electronic tablet, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D658187
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 17, 2011
Date of Patent: Apr 24, 2012
Assignee: Incase Designs Corp. (Irwindale, CA)
Inventor: Markus Diebel (San Francisco, CA)
Primary Examiner: Susan Moon Lee
Attorney: Aka Chan LLP
Application Number: 29/387,775
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Cover (D14/440)