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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:
Jan. 23, 2007

Filed:

Jul. 08, 2003
Applicants:

Steve Jobs, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Karl Backus, Emeryville, CA (US);

Rosa Sheng, Emeryville, CA (US);

Ben Mcdonald, San Francisco, CA (US);

Michael Waltner, Berkeley, CA (US);

Colleen Caulliez, San Francisco, CA (US);

James O'callaghan, New York, NY (US);

Graham Coult, London, GB;

Damian Rogan, New York, NY (US);

Scott Nelson, Cirencester, GB;

Inventors:

Steve Jobs, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Karl Backus, Emeryville, CA (US);

Rosa Sheng, Emeryville, CA (US);

Ben McDonald, San Francisco, CA (US);

Michael Waltner, Berkeley, CA (US);

Colleen Caulliez, San Francisco, CA (US);

James O'Callaghan, New York, NY (US);

Graham Coult, London, GB;

Damian Rogan, New York, NY (US);

Scott Nelson, Cirencester, GB;

Assignee:

Apple Computer, Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E04F 11/00 (2006.01); E04F 19/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A monolithic glass member for supporting loads is disclosed. The glass member includes a plurality of glass sheets that are laminated together with one or more bonding layers. One of the glass sheets has a cut out at an edge thereof to receive a connector. The connector provides a means for connecting and supporting the glass member relative to other structures.


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