The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.

The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2026

Filed:

Oct. 03, 2024
Applicant:

Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);

Inventors:

Daniel T Lau, San Jose, CA (US);

Xiaoyi MA, Stanford, CA (US);

Nicholas Zell, San Jose, CA (US);

Andres Ramos, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 5/06 (2006.01); H05K 5/00 (2025.01); H05K 5/13 (2025.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 5/061 (2013.01); H05K 5/0017 (2013.01); H05K 5/13 (2025.01);
Abstract

An electronic device includes a device housing and a secondary component removably affixed to the device housing. A dual screw assembly is used to affix the secondary component to the device housing. The dual screw assembly includes a first screw inserted into a housing aperture of the device housing, such that a portion of the first screw extends into an interior of the device housing, and a second screw inserted into a screw aperture formed within a head of the first screw, such that at least a portion of the secondary component is positioned between a head of the second screw and the head of the first screw.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Lau, Daniel. (2026). Dual-screw assembly for device housing (U.S. Patent No. 12733118). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12733118

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Loading…