US Patent Issued to The Swatch Group Research and Development on Oct. 20 for "Bracelet for a portable object, such as a timepiece, with a magnifying device" (Swiss Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,765,647, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to The Swatch Group Research and Development Ltd (Marin, Switzerland).

"Bracelet for a portable object, such as a timepiece, with a magnifying device" was invented by Michel Willemin (Preles, Switzerland), Nicolas Francois (Neuchatel, Switzerland), Pierpasquale Tortora (Neuchatel, Switzerland), Marek Dovcik (Mougins, Switzerland), Sophie Napoli (Neuchatel, Switzerland), Cedric Nicolas (Neuchatel, Switzerland) and Stewes Bourban (Chabrey, Switzerland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A bracelet (10) for a portable object (1) including a first strand (11) and a second strand (12), each of the strands (...