Band

Description

FIG. 1 is a bottom front perspective view of a band showing the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof; and,

FIG. 9 is another perspective view thereof, showing the band in an environment in which it may be used.

The broken lines in FIG. 9 represent environmental subject matter that forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a band, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Akana; Jody (San Francisco, CA), Anderson; Molly (San Francisco, CA), Andre; Bartley K. (Palo Alto, CA), Aoyagi; Shota (San Francisco, CA), Ashcroft; Anthony Michael (San Francisco, CA), Bataille; Marine C. (San Francisco, CA), Bataillou; Jeremy (San Francisco, CA), Chowdhury; Abidur Rahman (San Francisco, CA), Courtaigne; Clara Genevieve Marine (Palo Alto, CA), Diebel; Markus (San Francisco, CA), Gomez Garcia; Jonathan (San Francisco, CA), Hankey; M. Evans (San Francisco, CA), Hoenig; Julian (San Francisco, CA), Howarth; Richard P. (San Francisco, CA), Ive; Jonathan P. (San Francisco, CA), Jaede; Julian (San Francisco, CA), Kerr; Duncan Robert (San Francisco, CA), Russell-Clarke; Peter (San Francisco, CA), Shaffer; Benjamin Andrew (San Jose, CA), Tan; Joe Sung-Ho (San Francisco, CA), Tissandier; Clement (San Francisco, CA), Whang; Eugene Antony (San Francisco, CA), Zorkendorfer; Rico (San Francisco, CA)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type Apple Inc. Cupertino CA US
Assignee:	Apple Inc. (Cupertino, CA)
Appl. No.:	D/736,108
Filed:	May 27, 2020

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Current U.S. Class:	D11/3
Current International Class:	1101
Field of Search:	;D11/1-3,12,15 ;D10/30,32,38,70 ;D14/344 ;D2/627,635,636,638

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Primary Examiner: Martinez; Llorelys
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C.