Mobile communications device enclosure

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8649507
APP PUB NO 20100244638A1
SERIAL NO

12726312

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In some embodiments, a mobile media device enclosure can be configured to receive a mobile media device. The mobile media device enclosure can include: (a) a rigid portion, the rigid portion including a back wall and one or more sidewalls, the back wall and the one or more sidewalls defining an interior and an exterior of the mobile media device enclosure, the rigid portion configured to receive the mobile media device within the interior of the mobile media device enclosure; and (b) an ejection tab located at the back wall of the rigid portion, the ejection tab at least partially defined by a channel traversing from a first point in the rigid portion to a second point in the rigid portion, the ejection tab having a fixed portion and a moveable portion, the fixed portion of the ejection tab is mechanically coupled to the rigid portion, the movable portion of the ejection tab has a first portion mechanically coupled to the fixed portion of the ejection tab and a second portion at least partially defined by the channel. The movable portion of the ejection tab is configured to flexibly maintain a first position substantially parallel to an orientation of the back wall of the rigid portion, and the movable portion of the ejection tab is further configured to flexibly maintain a second position partially within the interior of the rigid portion when sufficient force is applied to the exterior of the rigid portion at the second portion of the movable portion of the ejection tab. Other embodiments and related methods are also disclosed herein.

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Patent Owner(s)

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BELKIN INTERNATIONAL INC12045 E WATERFRONT DRIVE PLAYA VISTA CA 90094

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Law, Henry Orange, US 21 576

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