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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 08, 2014
Applicant:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
Trent K. Do, Milpitas, CA (US);
Jason S. Sloey, Cedar Park, TX (US);
Assignee:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 24/00 (2011.01); H01R 24/62 (2011.01); H01R 13/52 (2006.01); H01R 4/64 (2006.01); H01R 12/72 (2011.01); H01R 13/6581 (2011.01); H01R 107/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 24/62 (2013.01); H01R 4/64 (2013.01); H01R 12/724 (2013.01); H01R 13/5202 (2013.01); H01R 13/6581 (2013.01); H01R 2107/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
Connector receptacles having a contoured form factor that allows their use in stylized enclosures. These receptacles may also be contoured to avoid circuitry internal to the device enclosure. The contoured form factor may also simplify the assembly of the connector receptacle.