Metal housing and fabrication method thereof
AssigneesHon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd., Fu Tai Hua Industry (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.
InventorsZI-MING TANG, FA-GUANG SHI
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Abstract
A metal housing includes a bottom shell and a reinforcement frame. The reinforcement frame is interference fitted with the bottom shell. The display screen is fixed on the reinforcement frame. The bottom shell includes a bottom plate and four side plates extended from a periphery of the bottom plate. A thickness of the bottom shell is below 1.2 mm. The reinforcement frame resists the four side plates of the bottom shell. The reinforcement frame includes four reinforcement walls integrally formed with each other.
Claims14
A metal housing for an electronic device comprising:
- a display screen;
- a bottom shell;
- and
- a reinforcement frame, wherein the reinforcement frame is interference fitted with the bottom shell, and the display screen is fixed on the reinforcement frame.
A fabrication method of a metal housing for an electronic device, comprising:
- forming a bottom shell and a reinforcement frame by stamping;
- providing a mold comprising an upper die and a lower die;
- and
- fixing the reinforcement frame on the bottom shell by the mold.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.