Patent ID: 8708689

Claim:
An apparatus comprising: a bottom external die plate shaped to form a portion of an exterior of a body of a mobile device; a top external die plate shaped to form another portion of the exterior of the body of a mobile device; a bottom internal die comprising a top side and a bottom side opposite the top side, wherein the top side is sloped at an angle relative to the bottom side and wherein the top side comprises a notch; a top internal die comprising: a top side comprising an indentation having a shape of a display of the mobile device, the indentation having a depth at least as deep as a thickness of the display and configured to hold the display during molding, and a bottom side opposite the top side, wherein the bottom side is sloped at the angle relative to the top side and wherein the bottom side comprises a notch; wherein the top internal die and the bottom internal die come together at an interface between the top side of the bottom internal die and the bottom side of the top internal die, wherein the notch of the bottom internal die and the notch of the top internal die are separated by a first distance; and wherein the angle and the first distance are selected so that when the bottom internal die is withdrawn from the body, the top internal die moves a second distance equal or greater than the depth when the notch of the bottom internal die engages the notch of the top internal die.