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Wristband and its method of fabrication

US10913196B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 5, 2017
Grant dateFeb 9, 2021
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Expiry dateMay 18, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29L2031/722
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method of fabrication of a wristband of a watch or piece of jewelry, including: providing a first synthetic material; providing an extrusion line with a die plate for making an extrudate from the first material; providing one or more additional materials distinguished in their properties from the first material; providing a die plate including a first zone defining a profile allowing for fabrication of an extrudate having a hollow tubular profile at least at one of its ends in which the extrudate has a width corresponding to the length of one or two strands of the wristband; the die plate further includes a second zone allowing defining of particular profiles selected from among a flat profile, a curved profile, or a profile with projecting zones.

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