Shade element for cell phones and tablet computers
View Patent ↗The present invention relates to devices used to shade the screens of cell phones and tablet computers from bright sunlight. More specifically the present invention relates to a shade element attached around the body of a cell phone or tablet computer for protecting the screen of the cell phone or tablet computer from bright sunlight when the device is held and used by a user.
1. A shade element for devices comprising:
a) a shade pad;
b) side blocks;
c) a back block;
d) all of which are continuously connected end to end such that the shade pad is connected on its left end to a first side block which is connected on its left end to the back block which is connected on its left end to a second side block which is connected on its left end to the shade pad; and
e) the entire assembly is capable of being placed transversely around a device in which the shade pad blocks a portion of the display of the device from the rays of the sun and the entire assembly may be moved vertically up and down the body of the device.
2. A shade element for devices of claim 1 in which the device is a cell phone.
3. A shade element for devices of claim 1 in which the device is a tablet computer.
4. A shade element for devices of claim 1 constructed of at least some flexible material.
5. A shade element for devices of claim 4 in which the flexible material is cloth.
6. A shade element for devices of claim 4 in which the flexible material is cardboard.
7. A shade element for devices of claim 4 in which the flexible material is soft plastic.
8. A shade element for devices of claim 1 constructed of at least some rigid material.
9. A shade element for devices of claim 8 in which the rigid material is metal.
10. A shade element for devices of claim 8 in which the rigid material is hard plastic.