WO2013032870A1 - Two -shot knuckles for coupling electrically isolated sections of an electronic device and methods for making the same - Google Patents
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- H04M1/0283—Improving the user comfort or ergonomics for providing a decorative aspect, e.g. customization of casings, exchangeable faceplate
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EP19201964.4A EP3650981B1 (en) | 2011-08-31 | 2012-08-23 | Portable electronic device with knuckles for coupling electrically isolated sections |
AU2012300421A AU2012300421B9 (en) | 2011-08-31 | 2012-08-23 | Two -shot knuckles for coupling electrically isolated sections of an electronic device and methods for making the same |
JP2014528469A JP5879439B2 (en) | 2011-08-31 | 2012-08-23 | Two-shot knuckle for connecting electrically isolated sections of an electronic device and method for making the same |
EP12769512.0A EP2737382B1 (en) | 2011-08-31 | 2012-08-23 | Two-shot knuckles for coupling electrically isolated sections of an electronic device and methods for making the same |
EP18180996.3A EP3401755B1 (en) | 2011-08-31 | 2012-08-23 | Portable electronic device with knuckles for coupling electrically isolated sections |
EP22166361.0A EP4043996A1 (en) | 2011-08-31 | 2012-08-23 | Portable electronic device with electrically isolated sections |
KR1020157029524A KR101610611B1 (en) | 2011-08-31 | 2012-08-23 | Two-shot knuckles for coupling electrically isolated sections of an electronic device and methods for making the same |
KR1020167008529A KR101696162B1 (en) | 2011-08-31 | 2012-08-23 | Two-shot knuckles for coupling electrically isolated sections of an electronic device and methods for making the same |
KR1020147005112A KR101562751B1 (en) | 2011-08-31 | 2012-08-23 | Two-shot knuckles for coupling electrically isolated sections of an electronic device and methods for making the same |
EP18180851.0A EP3416023B1 (en) | 2011-08-31 | 2012-08-23 | Two-shot knuckles for coupling electrically isolated sections of an electronic device and methods for making the same |
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US (6) | US9007748B2 (en) |
EP (5) | EP3401755B1 (en) |
JP (2) | JP5879439B2 (en) |
KR (3) | KR101610611B1 (en) |
CN (3) | CN102970846B (en) |
AU (1) | AU2012300421B9 (en) |
ES (1) | ES2759494T3 (en) |
HK (2) | HK1180171A1 (en) |
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