Patent ID: 8995127
Filing Date: 2015-03-31
Classification: A45C,B65D,G06F,H01F,H04B,H04M,H04R,H05K,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A protective cover for an electronic device having an interactive control panel and one or more electrical contacts for receiving electrical power from an electrical power source external to the electronic device, the protective cover comprising: a protective shell having a first portion and a second portion, the first portion having an inner surface and an outer surface, and a perimeter member at least partially circumscribing at least one of the inner and outer surfaces, the first portion formed to receive the electronic device, the second portion coupled with the first portion of the protective shell to at least partially cover the electronic device when the electronic device is received by the protective shell; a securing member that secures the first portion of the protective shell with the second portion of the protective shell when they are coupled; an electrical connector affixed to the protective shell and positioned to contact at least one of the one or more electrical contacts of the electronic device when the electronic device is received within the protective shell; and an inductive coil disposed with the protective shell and physically coupled with the electrical connector affixed to the first portion of the protective shell, the inductive coil providing an electrical current to the electrical connector in electromagnetic response to a magnetic field generated by the electrical power source external to the electronic device.