Waterproof storage system
A waterproof storage system includes a protective housing member configured to mate with a handheld electronic device. The protective housing member includes at least one accessory station. The accessory station is configured to form between a surface of the protective housing member and a surface of at least one accessory item of the handheld electronic device. The protective housing member includes first and second housing parts. At least one sealing element positioned between the first and second housing parts provides a waterproof seal to protect the components of the waterproof storage system.
1. A waterproof storage system comprising:
a protective housing member configured to mate with a handheld electronic device;
the protective housing member comprising at least one charging station;
said at least one charging station is configured to form between a surface of the protective housing member and a surface of at least one accessory item of the handheld electronic device;
wherein the protective housing comprises a first housing part and a second housing part;
wherein at least one sealing element positioned between the first housing part and second housing part provides a waterproof seal to protect components of the waterproof storage system; and
wherein said at least one charging station is configured to charge said at least one accessory item.
2. The waterproof storage system of claim 1 , wherein the protective housing member comprises one or more storage chambers configured to store and protect at least one of the following components: at least one power component and an integrated circuit.
3. The waterproof storage system of claim 2 , wherein said at least one power component is configured to charge at least one of the handheld electronic device and said at least one accessory item.
4. The waterproof storage system of claim 1 , wherein the charging station is powered by a component of said protective housing member or by a component of the handheld electronic device.
5. The waterproof storage system of claim 2 , wherein said one or more one storage chambers is formed between a removable panel and the protective housing member.
6. The waterproof storage system of claim 1 , further comprising an IC chip configured to control transmission of at least one of electrical power and data signals among the protective housing member, the handheld electronic device and said at least one accessory item.
7. The waterproof storage system of claim 1 , wherein the protective housing member comprises at least one of the following: a wireless transmitter and an IC chip.
8. The waterproof storage system of claim 7 , wherein the wireless transmitter is configured to facilitate a wireless connection between wireless components of the handheld electronic device and the protective housing member.
9. The waterroof storage system of claim 8 , wherein a wireless signal is transferred to said at least one accessory item when said at least one accessory item is proximate to said accessory station.