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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 21, 2008
Filed:
Dec. 29, 2006
Charles A. Centofante, Los Altos, CA (US);
Charles A. Centofante, Los Altos, CA (US);
Piranha Plastics, LLC, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
Apparatus and methods for housing an electronic device are provided. In some implementations an apparatus is provided. The apparatus includes a base, an electronic device positioned on the base, and a lid positioned to cover the base and at least a portion of the electronic device. The lid and the base form a housing for the electronic device, the lid including a lid aperture, the lid aperture exposing at least a portion of the electronic device. The apparatus also includes a transparent portion positioned such that a first region of the transparent portion is positioned within the lid aperture and where at least a portion of the electronic device is covered by the transparent portion.