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Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2020

Filed:

Aug. 27, 2019
Applicant:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Inventors:

Nicholas A. Rundle, San Jose, CA (US);

David P. Tarkington, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Assignee:

APPLE INC., Cupertino, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02F 1/1333 (2006.01); G02F 1/1345 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02F 1/133308 (2013.01); G02F 1/1345 (2013.01); G02F 2001/133314 (2013.01);
Abstract

An electronic device can include a housing at least partially defining an exterior surface and an internal volume of the electronic device, and an engagement feature affixed to the housing, the engagement feature including a shaft having a first diameter and a top portion having a second, larger diameter. A display component can be disposed in the internal volume and can define a retention feature including a first orifice having a diameter at least as large as the second diameter and a second orifice having a diameter less than the second diameter and at least as large as the first diameter, the first orifice intersecting the second orifice. The shaft can be disposed in the second orifice, and a securing component can be disposed between the display component and the housing.


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