Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Magnetic attachment unit
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Application No.: US16049404Application Date: 2018-07-30
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Publication No.: US10303215B2Publication Date: 2019-05-28
- Inventor: Sean S. Corbin , Andrew D. Lauder
- 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: G06F1/16
- IPC: G06F1/16 ; G06F3/02 ; G06F3/14 ; A45C11/00 ; A45C13/00 ; A45C15/00 ; A63B71/06 ; B60R11/00 ; B60R11/02 ; G06F3/0482 ; G06F3/0488 ; H04B1/3822

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
- US20190064878A1 MAGNETIC ATTACHMENT UNIT Public/Granted day:2019-02-28
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