Patent ID: 11949445
Assignee: SPIGEN KOREA CO., LTD.
Field: Other consumer goods (Other fields)
Classification: CPC H  A  G | IPC G  H

Claim 0:
1. A protective case configured to cover a portable electronic device, the protective case comprising:
a first card storage configured to store a first card; and
a second card storage configured to store a second card wherein the second card storage is spaced apart from the first card storage; and
a card cover configured to at least partially cover the first card storage,
wherein the first card storage comprises a first storage slide groove and a first spacer protrusion, wherein the first storage slide groove is configured for the first card to slide along and couple to the first storage slide groove, and the first spacer protrusion forms a card separating space between the first and second cards, wherein the first spacer protrusion includes a pair of protruding elements that are disposed at both side ends of a card storage area to face each other at a same level and protrude toward a center of the card storage area by a predetermined length such that the first card slides along the pair of protruding elements of the first spacer protrusion to be stored in the first card storage,
wherein the second card storage comprises a second storage slide groove and a second spacer protrusion, wherein the second storage slide groove is provided near the first storage slide groove and configured for the second card to slide along and couple to the second storage slide groove, and the second spacer protrusion, provided near or adjacent to the second storage slide groove, is spaced apart from the first spacer protrusion and forms a space between the second card and the portable electronic device, wherein the second spacer protrusion includes a pair of protruding elements that are disposed at both side ends of the card storage area to face each other at a same level and protrude toward the center of the card storage area by a predetermined length such that the second card slides along the pair of protruding elements of the second spacer protrusion to be stored in the second card storage,
wherein the first card storage is formed higher than the second card storage by a predetermined height, and a lower end of the second card, which is retained at a more inner side than the first card, is at least partially exposed when the first and second cards are retained in the first and second card storages,
wherein the first card storage includes a first opening formed on at least a part of the first card storage such that the first card is inserted or removed through the first opening,
wherein the second card storage includes a second opening formed on at least a part of the second card storage such that the second card is inserted or removed through the second opening,
wherein the first opening and the second opening are located on opposite sides of the card cover and connected to each other by a space covered by the card cover to form an integrated single space, and
wherein each of the first and second card storages further comprises a recess formed to be depressed on one side thereof that faces the card cover and extends perpendicular to a direction that the respective card slides along, and a slope provided on both sides of the recess and formed by a slanted surface that is inclined toward the card cover in the direction that the respective card slides along.