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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 13, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 22, 2013
Google Technology Holdings Llc, Mountain View, CA (US);
Peng Jiang, Lawrenceville, GA (US);
Ryan P Rye, Lawrenceville, GA (US);
Google Technology Holdings LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
An ear hook assembly () is provided. The ear hook assembly () includes a device hook engagement component (), an ear hook engagement component (), and a retention sleeve (). The retention sleeve can include comprising at least one protuberance () extending into the retention sleeve toward an engagement axis () of the assembly. One of the device hook engagement component or the ear hook engagement component can include at least two retention sleeve friction engagement components () radially separated by a cantilevered protuberance engagement component () about the engagement axis. The cantilevered protuberance engagement component can include a distal end () biased against the protuberance to retain the device hook engagement component and the ear hook engagement component together.