Anodized electroplated aluminum structures

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10508350
APP PUB NO 20150284868A1
SERIAL NO

14742637

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Anodized electroplated aluminum structures and methods for making the same are disclosed. Cosmetic structures according to embodiments of the invention are provided by electroplating a non-cosmetic structure with aluminum and then anodizing the electroplated aluminum. This produces cosmetic structures that may possess desired structural and cosmetic properties and that may be suitable for use as housing or support members of electronic devices.

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APPLE INCCUPERTINO CA 95014

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bhatia, Rimple Woodside, US 42 1210
Browning, Lucy Elizabeth San Francisco, US 25 211
Choiniere, Paul Livermore, US 35 386
Moller, Ronald Los Gatos, US 3 57
Prest, Christopher D San Francisco, US 217 4679
Russell-Clarke, Peter San Francisco, US 1868 70698
Silverman, Ken San Jose, US 3 60
Tatebe, Masashige Hyogo, JP 32 495

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