Support element of a protective cover for a mobile computing device

Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of an embodiment of a design for a support element of a protective cover for a mobile computing device, showing the support element in a folded, or collapsed, position;

FIG. 2 is a bottom perspective view of the embodiment of support element in the position shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a top view of the embodiment of support element in the position illustrated by FIGS. 1 and 2;

FIG. 4 is a bottom view of the embodiment of support element in the position depicted by FIGS. 1 through 3;

FIG. 5 is a front edge view of the embodiment of support element in the position illustrated by FIGS. 1 through 4;

FIG. 6 is a rear edge view of the embodiment of support element in the position shown in FIGS. 1 through 5;

FIG. 7 is a first side view of the embodiment of support element in the position depicted by FIGS. 1 through 6;

FIG. 8 is a second side view of the embodiment of support element in the position illustrated by FIGS. 1 through 7;

FIG. 9 is a frontal perspective view of the embodiment of support element shown in FIGS. 1 through 8, in a partially open, or upright, position;

FIG. 10 is a top view of the embodiment of support element illustrated by FIGS. 1 through 9, in the position depicted in FIG. 9;

FIG. 11 is a bottom view of the embodiment of support element shown in FIGS. 1 through 10, in the position illustrated by FIGS. 9 and 10;

FIG. 12 is a first side view of the embodiment of support element depicted by FIGS. 1 through 11 in the position shown in FIGS. 9 through 11;

FIG. 13 is a second side view of the embodiment of support element depicted by FIGS. 1 through 12 in the position illustrated by FIGS. 9 through 12;

FIG. 14 is a top view of the embodiment of support element illustrated by FIGS. 1 through 13, in the position depicted by FIGS. 1 through 8, showing the support element as part of an embodiment of a protective cover for a mobile computing device; and,

FIG. 15 is a top view of the embodiment of support element illustrated by FIGS. 1 through 13, in the position depicted by FIGS. 9 through 13, showing the support element as part of an embodiment of a protective cover for a mobile computing device.

Broken lines have been included in the drawings merely to illustrate examples of environments for the embodiment of design for the support element depicted in the drawings. The features that are illustrated by broken lines form no part of the claimed design.

The claimed design may be arranged in a plurality of positions and, therefore, is not limited to the positions illustrated by the drawings.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a support element of a protective cover for a mobile computing device, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Gengler; David (Draper, UT)
Assignee:	Zagg Intellectual Property Holding Co., Inc. (Salt Lake City, UT)
Appl. No.:	D/379,839
Filed:	November 24, 2010

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Related U.S. Patent Documents

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	Application Number	Filing Date	Patent Number	Issue Date
	29379058	Nov 12, 2010	D659139
	12832845	Jul 8, 2010
	29378952	Nov 11, 2010

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Current U.S. Class:	D14/440; D14/447
Current International Class:	1402
Field of Search:	;D14/440,447,434,375,376,432,439,451,356,316,315,317-335,253,448,452,457,460,461,239,250,251,217,238.1 ;D6/300,512,310-314,419,572,420,406.3,406.4,406.5,406.6 ;D19/86,90-91,88 ;248/442.2,918,279.1,284.1,454,457,917,65,441.1,455,460,923,371,447,393,398,122.1,127,133,136,456,461-464,121,126,176.1,205.3,677,683,688,445,450,453,429,176.3,459,300,451,919-924 ;361/683,686,679.08,679.02,679.09,679.21,679.22,379.26,679.27-679.29,679.3,679.46-679.48,679.55-679.59,679.6,679.01 ;108/10,28,32,6 ;40/777,743,800,124.01,124.08,124.16,750,754,755 ;D21/392 ;D3/218 ;150/165 ;224/929,930 ;281/45,31 ;206/320,45.23-45.28,45.2,751,762 ;455/575.3,575.8,575.1,575.88 ;379/433.11 ;345/173

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Primary Examiner: Lee; Susan Moon
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Durham Jones & Pinegar, P.C. Intellectual Property Law Group