Band
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Description
The file of this patent contains at least one drawing/photograph executed in color. Copies of this patent with color drawing(s)/photograph(s) will be provided by the Office upon request and payment of the necessary fee.
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Claims
The ornamental design for a band as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D1106185
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 12, 2024
Date of Patent: Dec 16, 2025
Assignee: Apple Inc. (Cupertino, CA)
Inventors: Molly Anderson (San Francisco, CA), Guillaume P. Barlier (Sunnyvale, CA), Clara Geneviève Marine Courtaigne (Palo Alto, CA), Gilbert Esrome Kuruneri (San Jose, CA), Dana R. Mason, Jr. (San Francisco, CA), Clement Tissandier (San Francisco, CA), Vincenzo Vuono (Cupertino, CA)
Primary Examiner: Messina L Smith
Assistant Examiner: Kwabena A. Ankobiah
Application Number: 29/972,743
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 12, 2024
Date of Patent: Dec 16, 2025
Assignee: Apple Inc. (Cupertino, CA)
Inventors: Molly Anderson (San Francisco, CA), Guillaume P. Barlier (Sunnyvale, CA), Clara Geneviève Marine Courtaigne (Palo Alto, CA), Gilbert Esrome Kuruneri (San Jose, CA), Dana R. Mason, Jr. (San Francisco, CA), Clement Tissandier (San Francisco, CA), Vincenzo Vuono (Cupertino, CA)
Primary Examiner: Messina L Smith
Assistant Examiner: Kwabena A. Ankobiah
Application Number: 29/972,743
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
Encircling, I.e., Necklace, Bracelet, Etc. (1) (D11/3)