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Electronic device and arrangement for providing communication between body parts thereof

US7480427B2 · kind B2 · utility

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7References

20Claims

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Assignee

Motorola, Inc. · US

Inventors

Stefan Kufner · Laubach, DE
Mark Oliver · Mundelein, US
Aroon Tungare · Winfield, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 12, 2007
Grant date	Jan 20, 2009
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 12, 2027

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG02B6/3604
WIPO fieldOptics
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An electronic device comprises an arrangement for providing communication between a first body part and a second body part of the electronic device. The first body part and second body part are moveable relative to one another; each body part comprising a contact surface, the contact surfaces being located generally adjacent one another. At least one contact surface comprises an optical light guide component arranged to provide communication between the first body part and second body part.

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