Case for electronic communications device

- Spigen Korea CO., LTD.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a case for electronic communications device in an open position 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 thereof in a closed position, shown in an environment of use;

FIG. 10 is a rear perspective view thereof in a closed position, shown in an environment of use;

FIG. 11 is a front perspective view thereof in an open position, shown in an environment of use; and,

FIG. 12 is a rear perspective view thereof in an open position, shown in an environment of use.

The broken lines depict an environmental foldable electronic communications device that forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D879764
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 27, 2019
Date of Patent: Mar 31, 2020
Assignee: Spigen Korea CO., LTD. (Seoul)
Inventor: Jong Hwa Lee (Seoul)
Primary Examiner: Susan E Krakower
Assistant Examiner: L. A. Grabenstetter
Application Number: 29/681,774
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