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Strap assembly for a wearable mobile device and method of using the same

US11717076B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateApr 26, 2022
Grant dateAug 8, 2023
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Expiry dateApr 26, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA45F2005/008
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Various embodiments are directed to strap assemblies for securing a mobile device relative to an arm of a user and methods of using the same. Various embodiments are directed to a strap assembly comprising a strap panel comprising a rachet cable tension adjustment slot, a ratchet assembly for selective tightening of the strap assembly towards an arm and comprising a ratchet element on the strap panel; a dynamic cable attachment element disposed within the rachet cable tension adjustment slot and configured to move along a length of the rachet cable tension adjustment slot; and a ratchet cable extending between the ratchet element and the dynamic cable attachment element and having a looped cable portion configured for attachment to the dynamic cable attachment element; wherein the dynamic cable attachment element is movable along the length of the rachet cable tension adjustment slot in response to forces imparted from the ratchet cable.

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