Apple Inc.
Electronic device
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Abstract:
An input component for an electronic device can include a dial that defines an exterior surface and a shaft affixed to the dial. The dial and the shaft can be rotatable about a central axis of the shaft and the shaft can include a protruding portion that defines a channel. A collar can surround a portion of the shaft and can be at least partially disposed in the channel. A bushing can be positioned between the collar and the protruding portion of the shaft, with the bushing defining a groove.
Status:
Grant
Type:
Utility
Filling date:
11 Sep 2020
Issue date:
8 Mar 2022