Patent ID: 9392349
Filing Date: 2016-07-12
CPC Classification: A45C,B65H,G06F,H02J,H04M,H04R

Claim Text:
1. A retractable storage system for a handheld electronic device, comprising: a protective housing member; at least one cable with a plug head and an end piece; at least one accessory station configured to dispense and store the end piece of said at least one cable; at least one retractable mechanism to retract and store said at least one cable, said at least one retractable mechanism comprises a groove track system to control a rotational movement of said at least one retractable mechanism, the groove track system further comprises a groove track component to enable and disable the rotational movement of said at least one retractable mechanism; wherein said at least one retractable mechanism comprises at least two areas, a first area configured to store a retractable length of said at least one cable circularly wound and a second area configured to store an excess portion of said at least one cable circularly wound, the second area functioning as an expansion chamber to allow the retractable storage system to utilize a continuous cable with no breaks between the end piece and the plug head; wherein the groove track system is partially located on a rotating reel of said at least one retractable mechanism; and wherein the first area is generally coplanar with the second area.