Patents by Inventor Philippe Manoux

Philippe Manoux has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • ASSEMBLY OF A HANDHELD ELECTRONIC DEVICE
    Publication number: 20130286582
    Abstract: This invention is directed to several mechanical features of an electronic device. The electronic device may include a spring for simultaneously grounding several components. The electronic device may include several interlocking fences for protecting electronic device components from RF radiation. The electronic device may include an antenna assembly that includes distinct components for functional and aesthetic purposes. The electronic device may include a window for permitting RF transmissions. The electronic device may include a metal frame for stiffening the electronic device. The electronic device may include a bezel used for aesthetic purposes and to support numerous electronic device components. The electronic device may include a flexible housing operative to elastically deform to assemble the electronic device. The electronic device may include an unsupported button.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2013
    Publication date: October 31, 2013
    Inventors: Teodor Dabov, Fletcher R. Rothkopf, Philippe Manoux
  • Assembly of a handheld electronic device
    Patent number: 8472203
    Abstract: This invention is directed to several mechanical features of an electronic device. The electronic device may include a spring for simultaneously grounding several components. The electronic device may include several interlocking fences for protecting electronic device components from RF radiation. The electronic device may include an antenna assembly that includes distinct components for functional and aesthetic purposes. The electronic device may include a window for permitting RF transmissions. The electronic device may include a metal frame for stiffening the electronic device. The electronic device may include a bezel used for aesthetic purposes and to support numerous electronic device components. The electronic device may include a flexible housing operative to elastically deform to assemble the electronic device. The electronic device may include an unsupported button.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2013
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Teodor Dabov, Fletcher R. Rothkopf, Philippe Manoux
  • ASSEMBLY OF A HANDHELD ELECTRONIC DEVICE
    Publication number: 20090067141
    Abstract: This invention is directed to several mechanical features of an electronic device. The electronic device may include a spring for simultaneously grounding several components. The electronic device may include several interlocking fences for protecting electronic device components from RF radiation. The electronic device may include an antenna assembly that includes distinct components for functional and aesthetic purposes. The electronic device may include a window for permitting RF transmissions. The electronic device may include a metal frame for stiffening the electronic device. The electronic device may include a bezel used for aesthetic purposes and to support numerous electronic device components. The electronic device may include a flexible housing operative to elastically deform to assemble the electronic device. The electronic device may include an unsupported button.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2008
    Publication date: March 12, 2009
    Applicant: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Teodor Dabov, Fletcher R. Rothkopf, Philippe Manoux