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Method and apparatus for a flexible housing

US9117347B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 25, 2013
Grant dateAug 25, 2015
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Expiry dateApr 15, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49117
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In accordance with an example embodiment of the present invention, an apparatus is disclosed. The apparatus includes a housing having a substantially rigid portion and a substantially flexible portion. The substantially rigid portion includes a plurality of openings. The substantially flexible portion is at the plurality of openings. The substantially flexible portion is configured to provide haptic feedback, or generate a voltage.

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