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Multi-part device enclosure

US11550369B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 26, 2021
Grant dateJan 10, 2023
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Expiry dateJan 26, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M1/0249
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electronic device includes an enclosure formed of a plurality of layers cooperating to define an interior volume. The enclosure includes a first layer formed of a first material and defining a user input surface of the enclosure and a first portion of a side surface of the enclosure. The enclosure also includes a second layer, formed of a second material different from the first material, positioned below the first layer and defining a second portion of the side surface of the enclosure. The enclosure also includes a third layer, formed of a third material different from the first and second materials, positioned below the second layer and defining a bottom surface of the enclosure and a third portion of the side surface of the enclosure.

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