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Electronic device housing and method for manufacturing the same

US9241435B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 10, 2012
Grant dateJan 19, 2016
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Expiry dateApr 1, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K2201/0999
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electronic device housing includes a plastic substrate. The plastic substrate includes a first surface. The electronic device housing further includes an activating layer formed on the first surface. The activating layer contains metal powder. The activating layer defines a recessed portion. Some of the metal powder is partially exposed on the surface of the recessed portion. Some of metal powder is partially inserted into the plastic substrate corresponding to the recessed portion. The electronic device housing further includes an antenna layer formed on the recessed portion. The antenna layer is a metal layer. A method for manufacturing the electronic device housing is also disclosed.

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