Offset control for assembling an electronic device housing
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1. An electronic device comprising:
- a display; and
an enclosure housing the display and defining an external sidewall of the electronic device, the enclosure comprising;
an outer periphery member defining a first portion of the external sidewall of the enclosure;
a front cover assembly attached to the outer periphery member and having a front glass member, the front cover assembly defining a front surface of the electronic device and a second portion of the external sidewall; and
a back cover assembly attached to the outer periphery member and having a back glass member, the back cover assembly defining a back surface of the electronic device and a third portion of the external sidewall,wherein;
the first, second, and third portions of the external sidewall cooperate to form a smooth continuous external surface of the external sidewall of the enclosure that extends along at least three sides of the electronic device.
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Abstract
Housings for electronic devices are disclosed. According to one aspect, adjoining surfaces of electronic device housings can be mounted or arranged such that adjoining surfaces are flush to a high degree of precision. The electronic devices can be portable and in some cases handheld.
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1. An electronic device comprising:
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a display; and an enclosure housing the display and defining an external sidewall of the electronic device, the enclosure comprising; an outer periphery member defining a first portion of the external sidewall of the enclosure; a front cover assembly attached to the outer periphery member and having a front glass member, the front cover assembly defining a front surface of the electronic device and a second portion of the external sidewall; and a back cover assembly attached to the outer periphery member and having a back glass member, the back cover assembly defining a back surface of the electronic device and a third portion of the external sidewall, wherein; the first, second, and third portions of the external sidewall cooperate to form a smooth continuous external surface of the external sidewall of the enclosure that extends along at least three sides of the electronic device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. An electronic device comprising:
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a display viewable along a front surface of the electronic device; and an enclosure housing the display and comprising; an outer periphery member defining a first portion of an external side surface of the enclosure; a front cover removably coupled to the outer periphery member and having a front glass sheet, the front cover defining the front surface of the electronic device and a second portion of the external side surface of the enclosure; and a rear cover attached to the outer periphery member and having a rear glass sheet, the rear cover defining a rear surface of the electronic device and a third portion of the external side surface of the enclosure, wherein; the first, second, and third portions of the external side surface cooperate to form an external sidewall that extends along at least three sides of the electronic device. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A portable electronic device comprising:
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an enclosure comprising; an outer periphery member defining a first portion of an external side surface of the portable electronic device; a front cover assembly removably attached to the outer periphery member and having a first glass member, the front cover assembly defining a front surface of the portable electronic device and a second portion of the external side surface of the electronic device; and a back cover assembly attached to the outer periphery member and having a second glass member, the back cover assembly defining a back surface of the portable electronic device and a third portion of the external side surface of the portable electronic device; and a display positioned within the enclosure and attached to the front cover assembly, wherein; the first, second, and third portions of the external side surface cooperate to form an external sidewall that extends around an entire periphery of the portable electronic device. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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