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Date of Patent:
Mar. 16, 2021

Filed:

Aug. 31, 2016
Applicant:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Inventor:

Michael J. Webb, Scotts Valley, CA (US);

Assignee:

Apple, Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/0205 (2006.01); A61B 5/1455 (2006.01); A45C 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/681 (2013.01); A45C 11/00 (2013.01); A61B 5/0059 (2013.01); A61B 5/6824 (2013.01);
Abstract

A protective case for a wearable electronic device. The wearable electronic device may include a housing and a band that is configured to secure the wearable electronic device to a user. A protective of removable case may be configured to attach to the external features of the housing and include a body portion and a set of curved protrusions that extend from the body portion to cover the corners of the housing. The device may include an optical sensor and the case may include an aperture formed in the body portion that is substantially aligned with the optical sensor. A gasket, positioned along a perimeter of the aperture, may be configured to provide an optical barrier for the optical sensor of the device.


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