Case for a portable electronic device

摘要

A case for a portable electronic device and a keyboard includes a first cover portion, an engagement member secured to the first cover portion and configured to support the portable electronic device, a second cover portion configured to support the keyboard, and a spine portion connecting the first cover portion to the second cover portion. The spine portion allows movement of the first cover portion relative to the second cover portion so that the case is positionable in a closed position and in an operating position. The case also includes a rigid spine component coupled to the second cover portion adjacent the spine portion. The rigid spine component includes a groove configured to receive a portion of at least one of the engagement member and the portable electronic device when the case is in the operating position.

主权项

1. A case for a portable electronic device and a keyboard, the case comprising:
a first cover portion; an engagement member secured to the first cover portion and configured to support the portable electronic device; a second cover portion configured to support the keyboard; a spine portion connecting the first cover portion to the second cover portion, the spine portion allowing movement of the first cover portion relative to the second cover portion so that the case is positionable in a closed position, in which the first cover portion generally overlies the second cover portion to substantially cover the portable electronic device and the keyboard, and in an operating position, in which at least a portion of the first cover portion is angled relative to the second portion such that the portable electronic device is accessible and supported at an oblique angle relative to the keyboard; and a rigid spine component coupled to the second cover portion adjacent the spine portion, the rigid spine component including a groove configured to receive a portion of at least one of the engagement member and the portable electronic device when the case is in the operating position, wherein the rigid spine component includes a receiving tray and a rounded spine support, wherein the receiving tray defines the groove, wherein the rounded spine support extends from the receiving tray toward the spine portion, and wherein the rounded spine support includes a stylus holder.