Patent ID: 11876329
Assignee: MIZCO INTERNATIONAL INC.
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  G  Y | IPC G  H

Claim 16:
17. A battery pack for electrically coupling with and securing a portable electronic device having a device connector mechanism and one or more user interface components, the battery pack comprising:
a battery unit configured to hold one or more batteries, the battery unit comprising:
a base portion that includes a battery compartment configured to hold the one or more batteries, and a side portion that includes the connector mechanism, wherein the side portion extends orthogonally from the base portion and the connector mechanism extends orthogonally from the side portion in a direction parallel to a flat top surface of the base portion; and
a case comprising a front case and a back case, the back case coupled to the front case and configured to pivot relative to the front case to transition the case from an open state enabling installation of the portable electronic device and the battery unit into an interior of the case, and a closed state wherein the back case engages the front case to secure the portable electronic device and the battery unit within the interior of the case;

wherein the back case has a back surface that defines a back opening permitting viewing and interfacing with a touchscreen display on a back surface of the portable electronic device.