AU2014201631B2 - Portable computer unified top case - Google Patents

Portable computer unified top case

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AU2014201631B2
AU2014201631B2 AU2014201631A AU2014201631A AU2014201631B2 AU 2014201631 B2 AU2014201631 B2 AU 2014201631B2 AU 2014201631 A AU2014201631 A AU 2014201631A AU 2014201631 A AU2014201631 A AU 2014201631A AU 2014201631 B2 AU2014201631 B2 AU 2014201631B2
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top case
portable computer
integral
assembly
computer unified
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Bartly K. Andre
John Brock
Daniel J. Coster
Michelle Rae Goldberg
Ron Hopkinson
Jonathan P. Ive
Chris Ligtenberg
John Raff
Christopher Stringer
Matthew Theobald
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Apple Inc
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Apple Inc
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Priority to AU2016204349A priority patent/AU2016204349C1/en
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Priority to AU2018236687A priority patent/AU2018236687B2/en
Priority to AU2020201211A priority patent/AU2020201211B2/en
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Abstract

Abstract of the Disclosure A top case assembly for a portable computer is disclosed. The assembly may include an integral unified (e.g., homogenous) top case formed from a single part. The integral top case provides an enclosure, frame and 5 cosmetic exterior of the portable computer. The integral top case also serves as the primary structure of the portable computer. The assembly may include a variety of subassemblies such as keyboards, touchpads, circuit boards, and drives that are carried by the underside of 10 the integral top case. The integral top case may be formed from aluminum slab that has been machined to form walls, openings, attachment areas and cosmetic areas of the top case.
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AU2014201631A AU2014201631B2 (en) 2008-10-13 2014-03-18 Portable computer unified top case
AU2016204349A AU2016204349C1 (en) 2008-10-13 2016-06-24 Portable computer unified top case
AU2018236687A AU2018236687B2 (en) 2008-10-13 2018-09-24 Portable computer unified top case
AU2020201211A AU2020201211B2 (en) 2008-10-13 2020-02-20 Portable computer unified top case

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US61/105,035 2008-10-13
US12/353,242 2009-01-13
AU2009303576A AU2009303576B2 (en) 2008-10-13 2009-10-12 Portable computer unified top case
AU2014201631A AU2014201631B2 (en) 2008-10-13 2014-03-18 Portable computer unified top case

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