Apple has patented an "electronic device with a glass case" (3 photos)

Apple has patented a new device.The patent is titled "Electronic Device with Glass Enclosure" and relates to Apple iMac desktop computers. This could probably mean that the company will change the design of these computers in the future. However, these devices may never go into production.

According to the patent, the claimed deviceassumes a glass body, rounded at the bottom. The system includes a glass body element with a top that defines the display area, a bottom that defines the input area, and a transition that connects the top and bottom of the device.

According to the description, the new computer is a single glassa panel with a screen and a keyboard located at the bottom, rounded part. The angle of the screen can be adjusted using the stand that connects the top and bottom of the iMac.