Portable digital media player case

Abstract

A case for a portable digital media player includes a front surface being substantially uninterrupted and formed of a transparent, flexible material. Therefore, the front surface completely covers but allows use of a display and a control of the portable digital media player, during use.

1 . A case for a portable digital media player, the case comprising:
 a front surface being substantially uninterrupted and formed of a transparent, flexible material.   
   
   
       2 . The case according to  claim 1 , wherein said front surface is movable between a closed position and an open position, said front surface being interrupted in said open position and substantially uninterrupted in said closed position. 
   
   
       3 . The case according to  claim 2 , which further comprises:
 a base and a slider engaging one another at said front surface;   said base and said slider being mutually separated in said open position and mutually sealed in said closed position.   
   
   
       4 . The case according to  claim 3 , wherein said base and said slider are mutually sealed and separated at a parting line in said front surface. 
   
   
       5 . The case according to  claim 3 , wherein said base has tracks and said slider has pins engaging and sliding in said tracks. 
   
   
       6 . The case according to  claim 5 , wherein said tracks each have an end with a stop preventing said slider from falling off said base in said open position. 
   
   
       7 . The case according to  claim 5 , wherein said tracks each have an L-shaped end permitting said slider to be lifted off said base. 
   
   
       8 . The case according to  claim 5 , wherein said slider is movable about said pins in said tracks into a pivoted position, permitting the portable digital media player to be inserted into and removed from the case. 
   
   
       9 . The case according to  claim 1 , which further comprises:
 a base and a slider engaging one another at said front surface;   said base and said slider being formed of said transparent, flexible material, permitting a display of the portable digital media player to be seen and permitting a control of the portable digital media player to be operated, through said substantially uninterrupted front surface.   
   
   
       10 . The case according to  claim 1 , which further comprises top, bottom and side surfaces, at least one of said surfaces having at least one opening formed therein for accessing a switch, a port or a jack of the portable digital media player. 
   
   
       11 . The case according to  claim 1 , wherein said transparent, flexible material is polycarbonate. 
   
   
       12 . A case for a portable digital media player having a display and a control, the case comprising:
 a front surface being substantially uninterrupted and formed of a transparent, flexible material completely covering but allowing use of the display and the control.