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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 24, 2014
Applicant:
Amazon Technologies, Inc., Reno, NV (US);
Inventor:
Robert Duane Rost, Seattle, WA (US);
Assignee:
Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 1/00 (2006.01); G02C 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02C 11/10 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed are ergonomic power switches for wearable electronic devices. A wearable electronic device may include a circuit including a power supply, and an ergonomic power switch to selectively close the circuit. The ergonomic power switch may comprise multiple elements that are configured to cause closure of the circuit in response to a connection event. The connection event may occur in response to a portion of a user's body being positioned between the multiple elements.