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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 02, 2017
Applicant:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
Stephen E. Dey, San Francisco, CA (US);
Xingyu Wan, Anshan, CN;
Justin T. Sawyer, San Jose, CA (US);
Matthew N. Van Dyke, San Francisco, CA (US);
Hsiang Hung Chen, New Taipei, TW;
Assignee:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A44C 5/00 (2006.01); A41D 20/00 (2006.01); A44C 5/02 (2006.01); A44C 5/20 (2006.01); A44C 27/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A41D 20/00 (2013.01); A44C 5/0061 (2013.01); A44C 5/02 (2013.01); A44C 5/20 (2013.01); A44C 27/00 (2013.01); A44C 27/001 (2013.01); A44C 5/2071 (2013.01); A44C 27/002 (2013.01); A44D 2203/00 (2013.01); Y10T 24/32 (2015.01); Y10T 24/4782 (2015.01);
Abstract
A metallic mesh material used to form a portion of a band or securing strap for a wearable electronic device. The band may include a magnetic tab for securing a wearable device to the wrist of a user. The tab may include one or magnetic elements that are configured to engage a surface of the mesh to secure the wearable device to the wrist of a user.