IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
US-0558630
(2014-12-02)
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등록번호 |
US-9615650
(2017-04-11)
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발명자
/ 주소 |
- Soriano, Bryan Michael
- Chou, Vivian Wei-Fen
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출원인 / 주소 |
- Superior Communications, Inc.
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대리인 / 주소 |
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인용정보 |
피인용 횟수 :
2 인용 특허 :
19 |
초록
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An armband includes an electronic device holder including an outer shell for holding an electronic device. A first wing structure with a first strap opening extends outward from the outer shell and a second wing structure with a second strap opening extends outward from the outer shell. The armband
An armband includes an electronic device holder including an outer shell for holding an electronic device. A first wing structure with a first strap opening extends outward from the outer shell and a second wing structure with a second strap opening extends outward from the outer shell. The armband further includes a strap with at least one attachment portion located between a first end portion and a second end portion of the strap for detachably securing the first end portion after the strap has passed through the first strap opening and for detachably securing the second end portion after the strap has passed through the second strap opening. An inner layer of the strap includes a moisture wicking material.
대표청구항
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1. An armband, comprising: an electronic device holder made of a first material, the electronic device holder including an outer shell defining a cavity for holding an electronic device, the outer shell having a back side configured to contact a user's arm, the back side having two lengthwise edges
1. An armband, comprising: an electronic device holder made of a first material, the electronic device holder including an outer shell defining a cavity for holding an electronic device, the outer shell having a back side configured to contact a user's arm, the back side having two lengthwise edges and two widthwise edges;a first wing structure made of a second material less rigid than the first material, the first wing structure having a top surface and a bottom surface, and including an upper portion connected to the outer shell at a first lengthwise edge of the back side,a lower portion including a first strap opening, anda first pivot connecting the upper portion of the first wing structure to the lower portion of the first wing structure and allowing for movement of the lower portion relative to the upper portion, the first pivot including a top channel formed in the top surface of the first wing structure between the upper portion and the lower portion and a bottom channel opposite the top channel, formed in the bottom surface of the first wing structure between the upper portion and the lower portion;a second wing structure made of the second material, the second wing structure having a top surface and a bottom surface, and including an upper portion connected to the outer shell at a second lengthwise edge of the back side opposite the first lengthwise edge of the back side,a lower portion including a second strap opening, anda second pivot connect in the upper portion of the second wing structure to the lower portion of the second wing structure and allowing for movement of the lower portion relative to the upper portion, the second pivot including a top channel formed in the top surface of the second wing structure between the upper portion and the lower portion and a bottom channel opposite the top channel, formed in the bottom surface of the second wing structure between the upper portion and the lower portion;a plurality of cushions located on the back side of the outer shell between the first wing structure and the second wing structure and configured to provide a comfortable fit against the user's arm, the plurality of cushions being rectangularly shaped arranged parallel to the two widthwise edges of the back side, the plurality of cushions being elevated from the back side of the outer shell and spaced apart such that a plurality of horizontal channels are located between the plurality of cushions, and the plurality of cushions being spaced away from the first wing structure and the second wing structure such that a first vertical channel is located between the plurality of cushions and the first wing structure and a second vertical channel is located between the plurality of cushions and the second wing structure; anda strap including a first end portion for insertion into the first strap opening,a second end portion opposite the first end portion, andat least one attachment portion located between the first end portion and the second end portion for detachably securing the first end portion to the at least one attachment portion after the strap has passed through the first strap opening and for detachably securing the second end portion to the at least one attachment portion after the strap has passed through the second strap opening. 2. The armband of claim 1, wherein the outer shell includes a shell opening configured to receive the electronic device, and wherein the first wing structure extends outward from the outer shell at a first angle to the shell opening and the second wing structure extends outward from the outer shell at a second angle to the shell opening. 3. The armband of claim 1, wherein the outer shell includes at least two inwardly curved edges configured to secure the electronic device within the cavity. 4. The armband of claim 1, wherein the strap further includes: an inner layer for contacting an arm, the inner layer including a moisture wicking material; andan outer layer opposite the inner layer, the outer layer including a water repellant material. 5. The armband of claim 1, further comprising a clip secured onto the strap, the clip including at least one notch for holding a wire. 6. The armband of claim 5, wherein the clip includes a passageway to allow the strap to pass through the clip, and wherein the passageway is configured to allow the clip to slide along the strap in an unlocked state and to resist movement of the clip along the strap in a locked state. 7. An electronic device holder for an armband, the electronic device holder comprising: an outer shell made of a first material and defining a cavity for insertion of an electronic device, the cavity including a base surface substantially within a base plane, the outer shell having a back side configured to contact a user's arm, the back side having two lengthwise edges and two widthwise edges;a first wing structure made of a second material less rigid than the first material and extending from the outer shell in a first direction outside of the base plane, the first wing structure having a top surface and a bottom surface, and including an upper portion connected to the outer shell at a first lengthwise edge of the back side,a lower portion including a first strap opening for a strap to fit through the first strap opening, anda first pivot connecting the upper portion of the first wing structure to the lower portion of the first wing structure and allowing for movement of the lower portion relative to the upper portion, the first pivot including a top channel formed in the top surface of the first wing structure and a bottom channel opposite the top channel, formed in the bottom surface of the first wing structure; anda second wing structure made of the second material and extending from the outer shell in a second direction outside of the base plane, the second wing structure having a top surface and a bottom surface, and including an upper portion connected to the outer shell at a second lengthwise edge of the back side opposite the first lengthwise edge of the back side,a lower portion including a second strap opening for the strap to fit through the second strap opening, anda second pivot connecting the upper of the second wing structure to the lower portion of the second wing structure and allowing for movement of the lower portion relative to the upper portion, the second pivot including atop channel formed in the top surface of the second wing structure, and a bottom channel opposite the top channel, formed in the bottom surface of the second wing structure; anda plurality of cushions located on the back side of the outer shell between the first wing structure and the second wing structure and configured to provide a comfortable fit against the user's arm, the plurality of cushions being rectangularly shaped and arranged parallel to the two widthwise edges of the back side the plurality of cushions being elevated from the back side of the outer shell and spaced apart such that a plurality of horizontal channels are located between the plurality of cushions, and the plurality of cushions being spaced away from the first wing structure and the second wing structure such that a first vertical channel is located between the plurality of cushions and the first wing structure and a second vertical channel is located between the plurality of cushions and the second wing structure. 8. The electronic device holder of claim 7, wherein the second material is flexible so as to allow bending of the first wing structure and the second wing structure when the electronic device holder is secured to an arm by the strap. 9. An armband, comprising: an electronic device holder made of a first material, the electronic device holder including an outer shell defining a cavity for holding an electronic device, the outer shell having a back side configured to contact a user's arm, the back side having two lengthwise edges and two widthwise edges;a first wing structure made of a second material less rigid than the first material, the first wing structure extending from a first lengthwise edge of the back side, and having a first pivot allowing for movement of the first wing structure relative to the electronic device holder, the first pivot including a top channel parallel to the first lengthwise edge and formed in a top surface of the first wing structure, and a bottom channel opposite the top channel, parallel to the first lengthwise edge, and formed in a bottom surface of the first wing structure, the bottom surface of the first wing structure configured to contact the user's arm;a second wing structure made of the second material, the second wing structure extending from a second lengthwise edge of the back side opposite the first lengthwise edge of the back side, and having a second pivot allowing for movement of the second wing structure relative to the electronic device holder, the second pivot including a top channel parallel to the second lengthwise edge and formed in a top surface of the second wing structure, and a bottom channel opposite the top channel, parallel to the second lengthwise edge, and formed in a bottom surface of the second wing structure, the bottom surface of the second wing structure configured to contact the user's arm;a plurality of cushions located on the back side of the outer shell between the first wing structure and the second wing structure and configured to provide a comfortable fit against the user's arm, the plurality of cushions being rectangularly shaped and arranged parallel to the two widthwise edges of the back side, the plurality of cushions being elevated from the back side of the outer shell and spaced apart such that a plurality of horizontal channels are located between the plurality of cushions, and the plurality of cushions being spaced away from the first wing structure and the second wing structure such that a first vertical channel is located between the plurality of cushions and the first wing structure and a second vertical channel is located between the plurality of cushions and the second wing structure; anda strap including a first attachment portion,a second attachment portion,a first end portion configured to be inserted into the first strap opening and removably attached to the first attachment portion such that a tightness of the strap on the user's arm may be adjusted, anda second end portion on an opposite end of the strap from the first end portion, the second end portion configured to be inserted into the second strap opening and removably attached to the second attachment portion such that the tightness of the strap on the user's arm may be adjusted. 10. The armband of claim 9, further comprising a clip secured onto the strap, the clip including at least one notch for holding a wire. 11. The armband of claim 10, wherein the clip includes a passageway to allow the strap to pass through the clip, and wherein the passageway is configured to allow the clip to slide along the strap in an unlocked state and to resist movement of the clip along the strap in a locked state. 12. The armband of claim 9, wherein the strap further comprises: an inner layer for contacting an arm, the inner layer including a moisture wicking material; andan outer layer opposite the inner layer, the outer layer having the first attachment portion and the second attachment portion. 13. The armband of claim 12, wherein the outer layer includes a water repellant material. 14. The armband of claim 12, wherein the outer layer includes a moisture wicking material. 15. The armband of claim 12, wherein the outer layer includes an ultraviolet (UV) radiation resistant material that is resistant to changes in the material that are caused by UV radiation. 16. The armband of claim 12, further comprising a foam layer between the inner layer and the outer layer. 17. The armband of claim 12, wherein the inner layer includes an exterior pattern of square-shaped protrusions forming channels between the protrusions for allowing moisture to exit the inner layer.
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