Connector assembly for an electronic device
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1. An apparatus, comprising:
- a computing device casing including a barrel portion, wherein the barrel portion is at least partially cylindrical;
a first metallic ring and a second metallic ring, wherein the first and second metallic rings are aligned and integrated with the barrel portion, and wherein the first metallic ring is disposed in a location near the second metallic ring, the relative positions of the first and second metallic rings to define a first slot between the two rings to provide access to at least a location within the diameter of the barrel portion;
a multi-toothed wheel aligned with and housed within the barrel portion, wherein the multi-toothed wheel is disposed approximately at the first slot location, the multi-toothed wheel to receive and engage one or more teeth external to the multi-toothed wheel.
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Abstract
Particular examples described herein provide for an electronic device, such as a notebook computer or laptop, which includes a circuit board coupled to a plurality of electronic components (which includes any type of hardware, elements, circuitry, etc.). The electronic device may also include a connector assembly that is positioned within at least a portion of a recess of the electronic device, where the connector assembly includes: a first assembly that is to receive a connector; and a second assembly that is to receive an identification module that is to provide an association between a user and the electronic device.
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1. An apparatus, comprising:
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a computing device casing including a barrel portion, wherein the barrel portion is at least partially cylindrical; a first metallic ring and a second metallic ring, wherein the first and second metallic rings are aligned and integrated with the barrel portion, and wherein the first metallic ring is disposed in a location near the second metallic ring, the relative positions of the first and second metallic rings to define a first slot between the two rings to provide access to at least a location within the diameter of the barrel portion; a multi-toothed wheel aligned with and housed within the barrel portion, wherein the multi-toothed wheel is disposed approximately at the first slot location, the multi-toothed wheel to receive and engage one or more teeth external to the multi-toothed wheel. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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