公开(公告)号：US12142819B2

公开(公告)日：2024-11-12

申请号：US18212134

申请日：2023-06-20

Applicant: Apple Inc.

Inventor： Melody L Kuna ,  Carlo Catalano ,  Lee B. Hamstra ,  Ross Errett ,  Devin Williams ,  Florence W. Ow ,  Alex Chung Lap Yeung ,  Carli Oster

IPC: H01Q1/24 ,  G06F1/16 ,  H01Q1/22 ,  G06F3/044

Abstract: An electronic device may include a display, a housing member at least partially surrounding the display and including a first segment defining a first portion of an exterior surface of the electronic device, a second segment defining a second portion of the exterior surface of the electronic device and configured to function as an antenna, and a bridge segment structurally and conductively coupling the first segment to the second segment. The electronic device may also include a molded element positioned between the first segment and the second segment and defining a third portion of the exterior surface of the electronic device.