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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 26, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 26, 2015
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Matthew D. Rohrbach, Cupertino, CA (US);
James J. Griffin, II, Cupertino, CA (US);
Edward Siahaan, Cupertino, CA (US);
Benjamin A. Shaffer, Cupertino, CA (US);
Adam K. Eschner, Cupertino, CA (US);
APPLE INC., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
A high strength retention loops for a wearable band of an electronic device and method of forming the retention loop. The retention loop of the wearable band may include a bottom layer, a tensile member encircling the bottom layer, and a top layer positioned adjacent to and substantially encircling the bottom layer and the tensile member. A distinct retention loop may include a single piece of folded leather material having an exterior portion, and two interior portions positioned adjacent the outer portion. The distinct retention loop may also include a tensile member positioned between the exterior portion and the two interior portions.