ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,660,895, issued on June 23.
"Expandable watch band having storage compartment" was invented by Tracey Aivaz (Burbank, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An expandable watch band having storage compartment suitable for comfortably fitting a variety of wrist sizes. The watch band includes a top and bottom portion of an adjustable elastic band that is circumferentially surrounded by an outer tube of bunched fabric along its length. The watch band also includes two fastening clips at the end of the length of the top portion and bottom portion, respectively, suitable for connecting to a watch face. The watch band has an opening aperture at...