Protective cover for an electronic device

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevation view of the protective cover for an electronic device;

FIG. 2 is a right elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a rear elevation view thereof.

The broken lines showing portions of the protective cover for an electronic device are provided for illustration purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a protective cover for an electronic device, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D732542
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 7, 2014
Date of Patent: Jun 23, 2015
Assignee: Thule Organization Solutions, Inc. (Niwot, CO)
Inventors: Eric Sheldon Hassett (Golden, CO), Oved Valadez Tejeda (Portland, OR), Robert Ray Hunter, III (Portland, OR)
Primary Examiner: Cynthia Underwood
Application Number: 29/478,649
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Cover (D14/440)