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Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2024

Filed:

Aug. 13, 2021
Applicant:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Inventors:

Dustin A. Hatfield, Campbell, CA (US);

Geng Luo, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Benjamin A. Shaffer, San Jose, CA (US);

Julian Jaede, San Francisco, CA (US);

Nicolas Lylyk, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Paul X. Wang, Cupertino, CA (US);

Trevor J. Ness, Santa Cruz, CA (US);

Assignee:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 27/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 27/0176 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0154 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems of the present disclosure can provide a head-mountable device with a head securement element that allows a user to adjust both the magnitude, location, and direction of forces applied to the face of the user. Examples of adjustment mechanisms described herein allow a user to control the tilt of the head-mountable device relative to a head securement element, as well as the tightness of the head securement element. Accordingly, the user can select a fit that distributes forces widely, maximizes comfort, allows the user to enjoy the head-mountable device for longer durations of time.


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