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 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 inner shell component of the case in isolation;

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

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

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

FIG. 13 is an exploded front perspective view of the case, showing the components of the case separated for clarity of disclosure;

FIG. 14 is an exploded rear perspective view of the case, showing the components of the case separated for clarity of disclosure; and,

FIG. 15 is an enlarged detail view of the encircled region of FIG. 2.

Although the case for electronic communications device in which the claimed design is embodied comprises an inner shell component and an outer 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 of the case in isolation.

The dash-dot broken line circle in FIG. 2 delineates a portion of the case for electronic communications device that is part of the claimed design and that is shown on an enlarged scale in FIG. 15. The dashed broken lines depict portions of the case that form 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: D901477
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 18, 2019
Date of Patent: Nov 10, 2020
Assignee: Spigen Korea CO., LTD. (Seoul)
Inventor: Seung Joo Kim (Seoul)
Primary Examiner: Susan E Krakower
Assistant Examiner: L. A. Grabenstetter
Application Number: 29/688,194
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