Patent ID: 9498033
Filing Date: 2016-11-22
CPC Classification: A45C,A45F,H04B,H04M,H05K,Y10T

Claim Text:
1. A protective enclosure for an electronic device, the protective enclosure comprising: a hard shell cover, including a back shell rigidly formed to correspond with a shape of at least rear and side portions of the electronic device, the hard shell cover including one or more openings that provide access to respective interactive controls of the electronic device when the protective enclosure is disposed over the electronic device, the hard shell cover providing rigidity to the protective enclosure; and a stretchable cushion layer shaped, and having sufficient elasticity, to conform to an outer surface of at least the hard shell cover and to provide cushioning to the hard shell cover and the electronic device when the stretchable cushion layer is disposed over the hard shell cover and the protective enclosure is disposed over the electronic device, the stretchable cushion layer having one or more gaps that expose at least a portion of the hard shell cover, the stretchable cushion layer further including one or more openings that correspond to respective said openings of the hard shell cover, and having a retention structure disposed to engage a corresponding retention structure of the hard shell cover.