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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:
Nov. 24, 2015

Filed:

Jan. 16, 2013
Applicant:

Google Technology Holdings Llc, Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Michael J. Sawadski, Mount Prospect, IL (US);

Jacob D. Wilson, Volo, IL (US);

Jason P. Wojack, Libertyville, IL (US);

Assignee:

Google Technology Holdings LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 1/00 (2006.01); H05K 7/06 (2006.01); H05K 1/11 (2006.01); H05K 1/14 (2006.01); H05K 3/36 (2006.01); H01Q 1/24 (2006.01); H01Q 1/38 (2006.01); H05K 7/00 (2006.01); H04M 1/03 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 7/06 (2013.01); H01Q 1/243 (2013.01); H01Q 1/38 (2013.01); H05K 1/118 (2013.01); H05K 1/147 (2013.01); H05K 3/361 (2013.01); H04M 1/03 (2013.01);
Abstract

An improved multi-functional flexible printed circuit (FPC) assemblyis provided for use in an electronic communications device. The FPC assemblycan comprise a curved FPCa flexible substrateand components thereon and can be positioned against a portion of an interior surfaceof the housingso as to share common wall surfaces for improved volumetric space utilization. The FPC assemblycan have a curved contour which matches a curvature of the curved housing. The components can include flexible metal conductors, multiple antennasand, speaker feltand/or a seal or gasket


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