Protective case

Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a protective case in accordance with my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of the design of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a back elevation view of the design of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a first side elevation view of the design of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a second, opposite side elevation view of the design of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the design of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the design of FIG. 1.

The broken lines in the drawings illustrate portions of the protective case that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Inventors:	Johnson; Daniel A. (South Jordan, UT)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type Johnson; Daniel A. South Jordan UT US
Appl. No.:	D/453,972
Filed:	May 3, 2013

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Current U.S. Class:	D14/250
Current International Class:	1403
Field of Search:	;D14/250,138AA,138AB,138AD,138G,217,238.1,248,251-253,346,356,440,496,203.5,203.8 ;D13/103,107,108 ;D3/201,218,247,269,273,301,303 ;455/575.1,575.8 ;206/305,320,251,45.2

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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Other References

Fortress Aluminum Bumper Case for Apple iPhone 4/4S, www.xgearlive.com, accessed May 3, 3013, pp. 1-4. cited by applicant . Fortress 2 Aluminum Bumper Case for Apple iPhone 5, www.xgearlive.com, accessed May 3, 3013, 1 page. cited by applicant . Sector 5 Aluminum iPhone Case, www.elementcase.com, accessed May 3, 2013, pp. 1-3. cited by applicant . Vapor Pro iPhone 4/4S Case--Epiphany, www.elementcase.com, accessed May 3, 2013, pp. 1-6. cited by applicant.

Primary Examiner: Pratt; Deanna L
Assistant Examiner: Bekic; Lilyana
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Pate Peterson, PLLC Pate; Warren M.