Docking sleeve with electrical adapter

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9632535
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14941389

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A docking sleeve having an elastomeric protective cover, or skin, adapted for partially enveloping a portable electronic device, such as a smartphone or tablet or another portable electronic device of the prior art having a port for a docking connector. The protective cover is a 5 sheath molded of a suitable elastic or flexibly resilient elastomer in a size and shape to fit over and closely conform to the particular portable electronic device so that the cover fits the device like a surgical glove. An adapter is provided for electrically connecting to the female input/output socket of the particular electronic device, including a male plug having a plurality of electrical connectors 10 extended internally of the sheath and arranged for mating with the female input/output socket of the device, and a plurality of contacts electrically coupled to different ones of the plurality of electrical connectors and exposed externally of the sheath.

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NATIONAL PRODUCTS INCSEATTLE WA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Carnevali, Jeffrey D Seattle, US 251 7005
Hersey, Aaron Michael Seattle, US 3 58
Remmers, Chad Michael Seattle, US 4 62

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