A key fob protector for use with an electronic key fob that prevents inadvertently unlocking a vehicle door by covering a plurality of control buttons on a key fob so that no buttons are activated when the key fob is stowed in a bag, purse or pocket. The key fob protector has a gap, exposing a panic
A key fob protector for use with an electronic key fob that prevents inadvertently unlocking a vehicle door by covering a plurality of control buttons on a key fob so that no buttons are activated when the key fob is stowed in a bag, purse or pocket. The key fob protector has a gap, exposing a panic button, so that the panic button can easily be activated in an emergency situation without opening the cover. The key fob protector is easily installed using a strap that wraps around the key fob securing the key fob protector in place when the strap is fastened.
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1. A key fob protector in combination with a key fob for preventing accidently pressing a key fob button, comprising: a first frame attached to the key fob, the first frame having an opening exposing a plurality of buttons on a key fob face;a second frame hingedly attaching to the first frame, the s
1. A key fob protector in combination with a key fob for preventing accidently pressing a key fob button, comprising: a first frame attached to the key fob, the first frame having an opening exposing a plurality of buttons on a key fob face;a second frame hingedly attaching to the first frame, the second frame having a panel therein and closing over the key fob face by contacting the first frame; anda fastener, the fastener locking the second frame to the first frame, closing the key fob protector. 2. The key fob protector as described in claim 1, wherein the first frame attaches to the key fob face by an adhesive. 3. The key fob protector as described in claim 1, wherein the first frame attaches to the key fob by a strap. 4. The key fob protector as described in claim 3, wherein the strap attaching the first frame to the key fob has a hook and loop closure. 5. The key fob protector as described in claim 1, wherein the first frame and the second frame each have a rim, the rim of the first frame configured as a mirror image to the rim of the second frame. 6. The key fob protector as described in claim 5, wherein the rim on the first frame has at least one fastener matched to at least one fastener on the second frame, the fasteners configured for locking the second frame to the first frame, closing the key fob protector. 7. The key fob protector as described in claim 6, wherein the fasteners on said rims of said frames are a pair of magnets. 8. The key fob protector as described in claim 6, wherein the fasteners on said rims of said frames are a plurality of hook and loop fastener strips. 9. The key fob protector as described in claim 6, wherein the fasteners on said rims form a sliding latch. 10. The key fob protector as described in claim 1, wherein the panel in the second frame is pliable, allowing a key fob button to be pressed when the key fob protector is closed. 11. The key fob protector as described in claim 10, wherein the panel is a transparent window. 12. The key fob protector as described in claim 1, wherein the rims of the frames have a gap, the gap configured for exposing a panic button on the key fob face. 13. A key fob protector in combination with a key fob for preventing accidently pressing a key fob button, comprising: a pair of hingedly connected mirror image frames, a first frame adhering to a key fob face, having a center opening exposing a plurality of buttons on the key fob face and a second frame attached to the first frame and having a center panel covering the buttons on the key fob face when the frames fold shut; anda fastener, the fastener maintaining the frames together when the frames fold shut, closing the key fob protector. 14. The key fob protector as described in claim 13, wherein the first frame and the second frame each have rim, the rim of the first frame configured as a mirror image of the second frame. 15. The key fob protector as described in claim 14, wherein the rim on the first frame has at least one fastener matched to at least one fastener on the second frame, the fasteners configured for maintaining the second frame in contact with the first frame, closing the key fob protector. 16. The key fob protector as described in claim 15, wherein the fasteners on said rims of said frames are a pair of magnets. 17. The key fob protector as described in claim 15, wherein the fasteners on said rims of said frames are a plurality of hook and loop fastener strips. 18. The key fob protector as described in claim 15, wherein the fasteners on said rims form a sliding latch. 19. The key fob protector as described in claim 13, wherein the rims of the frames have a gap, the gap configured for exposing a panic button on a key fob.
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