Multi-part electronic device housing having contiguous filled surface
AssigneeApple Inc.
InventorsMing Kun Shi, Lindsay D. Corbet, Christopher Bruni, Collin D. Chan
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AssigneeApple Inc.
InventorsMing Kun Shi, Lindsay D. Corbet, Christopher Bruni, Collin D. Chan
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A housing for an electronic device that allows electromagnetic waves to pass through the housing is disclosed. The housing may include a first portion having an opening, a second portion positioned within the opening, and an insert including a protrusion extending into at least a portion of a gap formed between the first portion and the second portion. The housing also may include a first ink layer disposed within the gap and substantially surrounding the protrusion, and a second ink layer disposed within the gap and over the first ink. The first portion, second ink layer, and second portion may cooperate to form a substantially contiguous surface, and the second ink layer may be positioned approximately 5 microns (μm) or less below an exposed surface of the first portion and an exposed surface of the second portion.
An electronic device comprising:
A housing for an electronic device comprising:
A tablet computing device comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.