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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 06, 2021
Applicant:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
John C. DiFonzo, Emerald Hills, CA (US);
Bradley J. Hamel, Redwood City, CA (US);
George Tziviskos, San Jose, CA (US);
Hao Zhu, San Jose, CA (US);
Jean-Marc Gery, Playa Del Rey, CA (US);
Paul J. Hack, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 13/62 (2006.01); H01R 13/24 (2006.01); H01R 13/629 (2006.01); H01R 13/6581 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 13/6205 (2013.01); H01R 13/2421 (2013.01); H01R 13/629 (2013.01); H01R 13/6581 (2013.01);
Abstract
Connector inserts having reliable contacts, as well as connector receptacles having improved magnetic circuits for use in electronic devices having a thin form factor. These and other examples can provide connector receptacles that can be easily aligned to an opening in an electronic device, as well as connector inserts and connector receptacles that can be readily manufactured.