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Consumer product attachment systems having a locking assembly

US10123593B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims

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Assignee

Apple Inc. · US

Inventors

Ryan C. Perkins · Cupertino, US
Michael J. Webb · Cupertino, US
Stephen E. Dey · Cupertino, US
Osamu Yabe · Cupertino, US
Hsiang Hung Chen · Taipei, TW

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 10, 2018
Grant date	Nov 13, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 10, 2038

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA44D2203/00
WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a locking assembly for an attachment system of an electronic device. More specifically, embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to an attachment unit that is configured to be inserted and removed from a housing of a consumer product. The attachment unit and/or the housing includes a catch member or other such locking assembly configured to releasably secure the attachment unit within the housing.

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