Protective case for tablet

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a protective case with its stand in a closed position;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of the protective case of FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view of the viewing stand of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view of the viewing stand of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view of the viewing stand of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the viewing stand of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the viewing stand of FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of the protective case of FIG. 1 with a tablet device inserted in the protective case; and,

FIG. 9 is a perspective view of the protective case of FIG. 1 with its stand in an open position with a tablet device inserted in the protective case.

The broken lines are environmental and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a protective case for tablet, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Schiller; Ralph (Birmingham, MI), Chuang; Wayne (Troy, MI), Groninger; Scott R. (Ferndale, MI), Eschenburg; Randy G. (New Baltimore, MI), Nixon; Timothy J. (Washington Township, MI), Pomante; Nicholas J. (Harrison Township, MI), Vreeken; Percy P. (Gross Pointe Farms, MI)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type Sunfire Carbide & Rare Earth Metals, Inc. Auburn Hills MI US
Assignee:	Sunfire Carbide and Rare Earth Metals, Inc. (Auburn Hills, MI)
Appl. No.:	D/443,657
Filed:	January 21, 2013

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Current U.S. Class:	D14/440
Current International Class:	1402
Field of Search:	;D14/250,251,253,240,217,496,440,203.3,203.4,203.5,203.8,341,318 ;D3/218,215,201,294,289,900 ;220/4.02 ;248/309.1 ;361/679.56 ;379/426,433.11,455 ;455/575.1,575.8 ;190/100 ;206/305,320 ;D21/469

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Primary Examiner: Underwood; Cynthia
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Young Basile Hanlon & MacFarlane P.C.