Set of bands for a watch or smart watch

- FITbit, inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top side isometric view of our new design for a set of bands for a watch or smart watch.

FIG. 2 is a top side plan is a view of FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a bottom side plan view of FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a left side elevation view of FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a right side elevation view of FIG. 1.

FIG. 6 is a front side elevation view of FIG. 1.

FIG. 7 is a back side elevation view of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 8 is an isometric view of the set of bands of FIG. 1 in the worn configuration.

The features shown in broken lines in the drawings depict portions of the set of bands for a watch or smart watch that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a set of bands for a watch or smart watch, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D901321
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 18, 2020
Date of Patent: Nov 10, 2020
Assignee: FITbit, inc. (San Francisco, CA)
Inventors: Benjamin Patrick Robert Jean Riot (San Francisco, CA), Brian Dennis Paschke (San Francisco, CA), Eric John Fairbanks (Lafayette, CA), Anthony Gerald Kern (Pleasant Hill, CA), Jonah Avram Becker (San Francisco, CA), Ching-Lung Hsu (Taipei), Stephen Ronald Smilovitz (Belmont, CA), Jens Mitchell Nielsen (San Francisco, CA), Christopher Alan Porter (Tiburon, CA)
Primary Examiner: Michelle E. Wilson
Assistant Examiner: Kristin E Reed
Application Number: 29/728,402