Modular system for automated portable electronic device disassembly

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11136191
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16383323

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According to some embodiments, a method is described that can include based on dimensions of a first housing of a first portable electronic device, adjusting a position of an adjustable supporting member capable of supporting the first housing relative to a disassembly station. The method can further include using the disassembly station, separating a first display from the first housing while the first housing is supported by the adjustable support member. The method can further include receiving a second portable electronic device, where the second portable electronic device includes a second housing having dimensions that are different than the first housing. The method can further include based on the dimensions of the second housing, adjusting the position of the adjustable supporting member. The method can further include using the disassembly station, separating a second display from the second housing while the second housing is supported by the adjustable support member.

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APPLE INCONE APPLE PARK WAY CUPERTINO CA 95014

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Lewis, Mark Bartlett, US 68 1698
Loeper, Thomas Bartlett, US 6 6
Mahalas, Roy Bartlett, US 3 4
Powell, Dan Bartlett, US 6 71
Rujanavech, Charissa Santa Cruz, US 5 7
Schwarz, Jason Bartlett, US 5 7
Sever, John Bartlett, US 11 16
Staunton, Darragh Bartlett, US 9 69
Wieler, Patrick S Austin, US 7 115

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