Patent ID: 8889985

Claim:
A protective housing for an electronic device, the protective housing comprising: a main body; a connecting mechanism comprising: a first magnetic assembly assembled within the main body, a mounting base, two rotary shafts, two connecting blocks assembled to two ends of the mounting base via the two rotary shafts, a pivotal shaft, and a second magnetic assembly assembled within the mounting base; and a protective cover comprising a cover plate and a connecting portion formed on one side of the cover plate, the connecting portion defining a connecting hole longitudinally thereof, wherein the pivotal shaft passes through the connecting hole of the connecting portion of the protective cover, and two ends of the pivotal shaft are respectively received into the two connecting blocks, the protective cover is pivotally and rotatably connected to the mounting base, and the first magnetic assembly and the second magnetic assembly are capable of attracting or detaching from each other, thereby the protective cover being rotatably and detachably mounted to the main body.