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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 09, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 07, 2018
Zagg Intellectual Property Holding Co., Inc., Midvale, UT (US);
ZAGG Intellectual Property Holding Co., Inc., Midvale, UT (US);
Abstract
A system and method for providing a screen protector to a portable handheld electronic device or cell phone with a user facing surface comprises a mold having an outer surface matching a user facing surface. A stack of layers including the screen protector is disposed over the outer surface of the mold. A vacuum bag receives and surrounds the stack of layers disposed over the mold. The vacuum bag is sealed and evacuated of air. The screen protector is heated and/or cured while in the vacuum bag to shape the screen protector over the mold to have curved lateral edges matching curved lateral edges of the outer surface of the mold and the user facing surface of the display screen of the cell phone. The vacuum bag maintains the curved lateral edges of the screen protector against the curved lateral edges of the outer surface of the mold.