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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 20, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 23, 2012
Christopher D. Prest, San Francisco, CA (US);
Matthew S. Scott, San Jose, CA (US);
Stephen P. Zadesky, Portola Valley, CA (US);
Richard W. Heley, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Dermot J. Stratton, San Francisco, CA (US);
Joseph C. Poole, San Francisco, CA (US);
Christopher D. Prest, San Francisco, CA (US);
Matthew S. Scott, San Jose, CA (US);
Stephen P. Zadesky, Portola Valley, CA (US);
Richard W. Heley, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Dermot J. Stratton, San Francisco, CA (US);
Joseph C. Poole, San Francisco, CA (US);
APPLE INC., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods and apparatus for creating an integral assembly formed from a transparent member and a housing formed at least in part of a bulk-solidifying amorphous alloy. The methods and systems create integral transparent member and amorphous metal alloy-containing parts using thermoplastic molding techniques in which the amorphous metal is molded to the transparent member in a thermoplastic, not liquid, state.