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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2024
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2024
Applicant:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
Abhijeet Misra, Mountain View, CA (US);
Hoishun Li, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Todd S. Mintz, San Jose, CA (US);
Isabel Yang, San Jose, CA (US);
James A. Curran, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Lei Gao, Shanghai, CN;
Chuan Liu, Honghu, CN;
Yu Yan, Shanghai, CN;
Assignee:
APPLE INC., Cupertino, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/16 (2006.01); H05K 5/00 (2006.01); H05K 5/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 5/04 (2013.01); G06F 1/1656 (2013.01); H05K 5/0086 (2013.01);
Abstract
A housing for an electronic device can include an exterior titanium portion, an interior metal joined to the exterior titanium portion, the interior metal being a different metal than the exterior titanium portion, and an intermetallic compound having a thickness of less than 1 μm disposed between the interior metal and the exterior titanium portion.