Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Cover for an electronic device
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Application No.: US15677214Application Date: 2017-08-15
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Publication No.: US10236106B2Publication Date: 2019-03-19
- Inventor: Andrew D. Lauder , Matthew Dean Rohrbach , Daniel J. Coster , Christopher J. Stringer , Florence W. Ow , Jiang Ai , Jonathan P. Ive , Elvis M. Kibiti , John P. Ternus , Sean D. Lubner
- Applicant: Apple Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA Cupertino
- Assignee: Apple Inc.
- Current Assignee: Apple Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Cupertino
- Agency: Dickinson Wright RLLP
- Main IPC: H01F7/02
- IPC: H01F7/02 ; G06F1/16 ; H01F7/04 ; A45C11/00

Abstract:
A magnetic attachment mechanism and method is described. The magnetic attachment mechanism can be used to releasably attach at least two objects together in a preferred configuration without fasteners and without external intervention. The magnetic attachment mechanism can be used to releasably attach an accessory device to an electronic device. The accessory device can be used to augment the functionality of usefulness of the electronic device.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180012691A1 COVER FOR AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE Public/Granted day:2018-01-11
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