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Magnetic attachment unit

US10303215B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 30, 2018
Grant dateMay 28, 2019
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Expiry dateJul 30, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R2011/0057
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A magnetic attachment mechanism and method is described. The magnetic attachment mechanism can be used to releasably attach at least two objects together in a preferred configuration without fasteners and without external intervention. The magnetic attachment mechanism can be used to releasably attach an accessory device to an electronic device. The accessory device can be used to augment the functionality of usefulness of the electronic device.

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