Plug and cap for a universal-serial-bus (USB) device
First Claim
1. A Universal-Serial-Bus (USB) device comprising:
- a main body including a printed circuit board assembly (PCBA) and a casing, wherein the PCBA is partially housed in the casing, and the PCBA further includes a USB connector protruding out of the casing at a first end of the casing;
a piece of string coupled to the main body; and
a cap coupled to the piece of string and further detachably coupled to the first end of the casing of the main body to cover the USB connector, wherein the cap remains indirectly coupled to the casing via the piece of string when the cap is detached from the first end of the casing to expose the USB connector.
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Abstract
Embodiments of a plug and cap of a Universal-Serial-Bus (USB) device have been presented. In one embodiment, a USB device includes a main body, a piece of string, and a cap. The main body has a printed circuit board assembly (PCBA) and a casing, wherein the PCBA is partially housed in the casing, and the PCBA further includes a USB connector protruding out of the casing at a first end of the casing. The piece of string is coupled to the main body and the cap. The cap is detachably coupled to the first end of the casing of the main body to cover the USB connector, wherein the cap remains indirectly coupled to the casing via the piece of string when the cap is detached from the first end of the casing to expose the USB connector.
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17 Claims
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1. A Universal-Serial-Bus (USB) device comprising:
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a main body including a printed circuit board assembly (PCBA) and a casing, wherein the PCBA is partially housed in the casing, and the PCBA further includes a USB connector protruding out of the casing at a first end of the casing; a piece of string coupled to the main body; and a cap coupled to the piece of string and further detachably coupled to the first end of the casing of the main body to cover the USB connector, wherein the cap remains indirectly coupled to the casing via the piece of string when the cap is detached from the first end of the casing to expose the USB connector. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A method to assemble a Universal Serial Bus (USB) device, the method comprising:
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attaching a piece of string to a connector plug; securing the connector plug to a first end of a casing of a main body of the USB device; looping the piece of string over an anchoring structure; detachably coupling a cap to the first end of the main body of the USB device and the anchoring structure such that the anchoring structure remains inside of the cap when the cap is detached from the first end of the main body to expose the connector plug. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17)
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