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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2020
Applicant:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
Alvin T. Chang, San Francisco, CA (US);
Jody C. Fu, San Francisco, CA (US);
Ross L. Jackson, San Francisco, CA (US);
Adam T. Clavelle, San Francisco, CA (US);
Assignee:
APPLE INC., Cupertino, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/16 (2006.01); H01M 10/0525 (2010.01); H01M 10/42 (2006.01); H01M 50/103 (2021.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/163 (2013.01); H01M 10/4257 (2013.01); H01M 50/103 (2021.01); H01M 10/0525 (2013.01); H01M 2220/30 (2013.01);
Abstract
A portable electronic device can include a housing at least partially defining an internal volume and a battery disposed in the internal volume. The battery can include sidewalls and a top portion extending past the sidewalls to define a flange. A component can be positioned in the internal volume adjacent to the battery, and at least a portion of the component can extend beyond an edge of the flange toward the sidewall of the battery.