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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2006
Andy K. Baw, Wheeling, IL (US);
Adam K. Cybart, McHenry, IL (US);
David G. Fliszar, Gurnee, IL (US);
Daniel P. Groebe, Lake Zurich, IL (US);
Nicholas A. Jinkinson, Reading, GB;
Rick Latella, Woodstock, IL (US);
Andy K. Baw, Wheeling, IL (US);
Adam K. Cybart, McHenry, IL (US);
David G. Fliszar, Gurnee, IL (US);
Daniel P. Groebe, Lake Zurich, IL (US);
Nicholas A. Jinkinson, Reading, GB;
Rick Latella, Woodstock, IL (US);
GOOGLE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS LLC, Moutain View, CA (US);
Abstract
A fascia member () for an electronic device () includes a thin, flexible membrane () coupled to a rigid skeletal member (). The thin, flexible membrane () includes a transparency region () and a deflectable key region (). The thin, flexible membrane () may thus serve as a major front face for the electronic device () with no break lines between display and keypad. Printing on one side of the thin, flexible membrane () provides alphanumeric indicia () and graphical designs for the electronic device ().