Patent ID: 8922985
Filing Date: 2014-12-30
Classification: A45C,B65D,G06F,H01F,H04B,H04M,H04R,H05K,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A protective case for an electronic device, the protective case comprising: a first case member comprising a perimeter portion and further having a surface portion comprising a front surface and a back surface; a second case member comprising a perimeter portion and further having a surface portion comprising a front surface and a back surface, the second case member being hingeably attached to the first case member to form a shell for the electronic device, the shell having an open position in which the electronic device can be inserted into the shell and having a closed position that forms a watertight enclosure for the electronic device; a rigid plunger disposed in an opening of one of the first case member and the second case member, the rigid plunger adapted to transmit a mechanical motion from outside the shell to the electronic device inside the shell; and an electrical conductor affixed to the shell and comprising an electrical plug that includes a data communication cable and is internal to the shell to mate to a data port of the electronic device in the shell to electrically interface the electronic device to one or more devices external to the shell for conducting data signals between the electronic device and the one or more devices external to the shell.