Patent ID: 9055796
Filing Date: 2015-06-16
Classification: A45C,G06F

Abstract:
1. A tablet computer case comprising: a first panel configured to releasably engage and hold a tablet computer of a predetermined size and shape, said first panel having a back member that engages a back of the tablet computer, at least one side edge which engages an edge of the tablet computer, and a front with a viewing window for viewing a screen of the tablet computer, said front further comprising a fascia that extends along a portion of a visual output side of the tablet computer; a second panel having a keyboard side on which a keyboard is located, wherein the second panel weighs less than a weight of the first panel with the tablet computer engaged therein, and a perimeter edge substantially matching a perimeter edge of the first panel; and a hinge rotatably attaching the first panel and the second panel, said hinge connecting a bottom edge of the first panel to a back edge of the second panel, said hinge further having a sufficient tension to hold the first panel and the second panel at substantially all positions of the first panel relative to the second panel and being configured so that the bottom edge of the first panel can rest in substantially a same plane as an underside of the second panel and a portion of the hinge when the first panel is at an angle of at least about 90 degrees with respect to the second panel.