Protective case for an electronic device

- RAKUTEN KOBO INC.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of the protective case for an electronic device in an open position in accordance with the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a rear view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a front view of a second embodiment of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 4 is a rear view of FIG. 3.

The broken lines in the Figures show portions of the protective case for an electronic device that form no part of the claim.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D898746
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 13, 2019
Date of Patent: Oct 13, 2020
Assignee: RAKUTEN KOBO INC. (Toronto)
Inventors: Anna Buechin (Toronto), Archer Wun (Maple), Kuan-Chang Lin (New Taipei)
Primary Examiner: Cynthia R Underwood
Application Number: 29/683,422
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Cover (D14/440)