Patent
   D678294
Priority
Apr 13 2012
Filed
Apr 13 2012
Issued
Mar 19 2013
Expiry
Mar 19 2027
Assg.orig
Entity
unknown
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The ornamental design for a case for a tablet electronic device, as shown and described.

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an exemplary embodiment showing the new design for a case for a tablet electronic device;

FIG. 2 is a plan view of a front surface of the case for a tablet electronic device of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a plan view of a back surface of the case for a tablet electronic device of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a plan view of a top edge and bottom edge of the case for a tablet electronic device of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 5 is a plan view of a left-side edge and right-edge of the case for a tablet electronic device of FIG. 1.

Also claimed is a kit comprising the case for a tablet computer, as depicted in FIGS. 1-5, and a light-transmissive film for use with the case.

The front and/or back surface may comprise one or more openings at various locations and having various shapes, such as depicted by the broken lines in FIG. 3. The structures depicted by means of broken lines in the drawing views are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Snyder, Thomas M., Julian, Dominic J., Hinds, Sherry A., Weaver, II, Edward L., Gramza, Beth E., Bisek, Patrick E.

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