Protective case with coupling gasket for a wearable electronic device
US10945664B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 31, 2016 |
| Grant date | Mar 16, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 14, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2562/18
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
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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