Electrical component for portable computing device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8837128
APP PUB NO 20140226271A1
SERIAL NO

14250279

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The present application describes various embodiments regarding an apparatus and method for providing an electrical component for a portable computing device. More specifically a method and apparatus are disclosed for mounting the electrical component to machined mounts extending from an interior sidewall of the portable computing device housing. The machined mounts allow the electrical component to be suspended above an inner surface of the portable computing device so that the electrical component does not interfere with audio output or aesthetics of a speaker grill drilled into the portable computing device housing.

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  • APPLE INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Schwalbach, Charles A Menlo Park, US 64 762
Smith, Brandon S Mountain View, US 17 195

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