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US 11,211,963 · App. 17/071,961 · Granted Dec 28, 2021

Mobile device case system

Inventors: Joseph Cunningham (San Francisco, CA); Robb Jankura (San Francisco, CA); Matthew Thomas James (San Francisco, CA); Peter Dering (San Francisco, CA); Peter Lockett (San Francisco, CA); Arthur Viger (San Francisco, CA); Andrew Wheeler Gans (San Francisco, CA); Kiran Malladi (San Francisco, CA); Max A. Maloney (San Francisco, CA); Dane Jones (San Francisco, CA); Colin Maginnis (San Francisco, CA); Rachel Roberts (San Francisco, CA); Jaimee Erickson (San Francisco, CA); Adrienne Rowell (San Francisco, CA)
Assignee: Peak Design
H04B1/3888H04M1/0202
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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 11,211,963
App. No.
17/071,961
Granted
Dec 28, 2021
Kind
B1
Abstract

One variation of a device case includes a device case body: configured to accept and retain a mobile device; defining a strap receptacle; and including a first set of magnetic features arranged across a base surface of the strap receptacle. The device case further includes a strap: coupled to the device case body; configured to seat within the strap receptacle in a retracted position; configured to accept a finger of a user in a deployed position; and including a second set of magnetic features configured to transiently couple to the first set of magnetic features to drive the strap from the deployed position to the retracted position and to retain the strap within the strap receptacle in the retracted position.

Claims (10)

1. A device case comprising:

a device case body:

configured to accept and retain a mobile device;

defining a strap receptacle; and

including a first set of magnetic features arranged across a base surface of the strap receptacle; and

a strap:

coupled to the device case body;

configured to seat within the strap receptacle in a retracted position;

configured to accept a finger of a user in a deployed position; and

including a second set of magnetic features configured to transiently couple to the first set of magnetic features to drive the strap from the deployed position to the retracted position and to retain the strap within the strap receptacle in the retracted position.

Assignments (2)
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Sep 11, 2025
From: PEAK DESIGN
To: DWIGHT FUNDING LLC
Reel/Frame 072223/0780 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 4, 2021
From: CUNNINGHAM, JOSEPH; JANKURA, ROBB; JAMES, MATTHEW THOMAS; DERING, PETER; LOCKETT, PETER; VIGER, ARTHUR; GANS, ANDREW WHEELER; MALLADI, KIRAN; MALONEY, MAX A.; JONES, DANE; MAGINNIS, COLIN; ROBERTS, RACHEL; ERICKSON, JAIMEE; ROWELL, ADRIENNE
To: PEAK DESIGN
Reel/Frame 057694/0080 →
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