US 12,140,770 B2
Head-mounted electronic device
Ivan S. Maric, Campbell, CA (US); Aidan N. Zimmerman, Poway, CA (US); Brian Baillargeon, Redwood City, CA (US); Evan D. Christensen, San Jose, CA (US); Jason C. Sauers, Sunnyvale, CA (US); Jia Tao, San Jose, CA (US); Phil M. Hobson, Menlo Park, CA (US); and Sivesh Selvakumar, Mountain View, CA (US)
Assigned to Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US)
Filed by Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US)
Filed on Oct. 4, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/480,958.
Application 18/480,958 is a continuation of application No. 17/185,715, filed on Feb. 25, 2021, granted, now 11,815,693.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/012,815, filed on Apr. 20, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2024/0027778 A1, Jan. 25, 2024
Int. Cl. G02B 27/01 (2006.01); G02C 5/02 (2006.01); G02C 9/00 (2006.01)
CPC G02B 27/0176 (2013.01) [G02C 5/02 (2013.01); G02C 9/00 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0178 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A head-mounted device, comprising:
a first optical module comprising a first display;
a second optical module comprising a second display;
a third display;
a head-mounted housing configured to support the first, second, and third displays, wherein the head-mounted housing encloses a fan housing and a heat sink layer and wherein a fan in the fan housing forces air past the heat sink layer; and
a first pair of guide rods configured to support lateral movement of the first display and a second pair of guide rods configured to support lateral movement of the second display.