Portable electronic device case
Systems and methods are involved with but are not limited to: a first case portion including a first interior portion, the first interior portion including a first layer and a plurality of first protrusions, the plurality of first protrusions coupled to the first layer and extending therefrom, the plurality of first protrusions configured to affixedly engage with one or more smooth surface portions of a rear side portion of a portable device keyboard assembly. In addition to the foregoing, other method aspects are described in the claims, drawings, and text forming a part of the present disclosure.
1. A portable electronic device case comprising:
a first case portion including a first interior portion, the first interior portion including a first layer and a plurality of first protrusions, the plurality of first protrusions coupled to the first layer and extending therefrom, the plurality of first protrusions configured to affixedly engage with one or more smooth surface portions of a rear side portion of a portable device keyboard assembly; and
a second case portion including a second interior portion, the second interior portion including a second layer and a plurality of second protrusions, the plurality of second protrusions coupled to the second layer and extending therefrom, the second protrusions configured to affixedly engage with one or more smooth surface portions of a rear side portion of a portable device display assembly.
2. The portable electronic device case of claim 1 wherein the plurality of first protrusions and the plurality of second protrusions comprise suction cups.
3. The portable electronic device case of claim 1 wherein the plurality of first protrusions and the plurality of second protrusions comprise silicone material.
4. The portable electronic device case of claim 1 wherein the first interior portion further comprises a first base member and a second base member, the first protrusions including first support stems and first suction cups coupled thereto and extending therefrom, the first support stems coupled to and extending from the first base, the first base coupled to the first layer, the second protrusions including seond support stems and second suction cups coupled thereto and extending therefrom, the second support stems being coupled to and extending from the second base, the second base coupled to the second layer.
5. The portable electronic device case of claim 4 wherein the first suction cups, the first support stems, and the first base member are a continuously formed single piece first protrusion assembly and wherein the second suction cups, the second support stems, and the second base member are a continuously formed single piece second protrusion assembly.
6. The portable electronic device case of claim 5 wherein the first and second protrusion assemblies being silicone material.
7. The portable electronic device case of claim 4 wherein the first base member being sewn to the first layer of the first interior portion and the second base member being sewn to the second layer of the second interior portion.
8. The portable electronic device case of claim 1 wherein the plurality of first protrusions extend from the first layer of the first interior portion to form one or more air gaps when the plurality of first protrusions affixedly engage with one or more smooth surface portions.
9. The portable electronic device case of claim 1 further comprising a corner guard assembly including a corner base member and a corner guard member, the corner base member coupled to the first layer, the corner guard member coupled to and extending from the corner base member, the corner guard member including perpendicularly oriented first and second wall portions forming a corner-shaped support, the corner guard assembly positioned to allow for frictional engagement of a corner of portable electronic device so positioned in the first interior portion of the first case portion.
10. The portable electronic device case of claim 1 wherein the first case portion and the second case portion are hingedly coupled together.
11. The portable electronic device case of claim 1 wherein the first case portion and the second case portion are coupled together via a flexible hinge portion.
12. A portable electronic device case comprising:
a first case portion including a first interior portion, the first interior portion including a first protrusion assembly, the first protrusion assembly including a first base member, a plurality of first support stems, and a plurality of first suction cups, the plurality of first support stems coupled to and extending from the first base member, the plurality of first suction cups coupled to and extending from the first support stems.
13. The portable electronic device case of claim 12 further comprising:
a second case portion including a second interior portion, the second interior portion including a second protrusion assembly, the second protrusion assembly including a second base member, a plurality of second support stems, and a plurality of second suction cups, the plurality of second support stems coupled to and extending from the second base member, the plurality of second suction cups coupled to and extending from the second support stems.
14. The portable electronic device case of claim 12 wherein the first protrusion assembly comprises a silicone material.
15. The portable electronic device case of claim 12 wherein the first protrusion assembly being a single formed piece.
16. The portable electronic device case of claim 12 wherein the first interior portion further comprises a first layer, the first base member being sewn to the first layer.
17. The portable electronic device case of claim 12 wherein the first interior portion further comprises a first corner guard assembly including a first corner guard member and a first corner base member, the first corner guard member including perpendicularly oriented first and second wall portions coupled to and extending from the first corner base member and forming a corner-shaped support.
18. The portable electronic device case of claim 13 wherein the first case portion and the second case portion are hingedly coupled together.
19. The portable electronic device case of claim 13 wherein the first case portion and the second case portion are coupled together via a flexible hinge portion.
20. A portable electronic device case comprising:
a first case portion including means for affixedly engaging with one or more smooth surface portions of a keyboard assembly rear side portion; and
a second case portion including means for affixedly engaging with one or more smooth surface portions of a display assembly rear side portion.