GB2616966B - A method of manufacturing a strap for a wearable device - Google Patents

A method of manufacturing a strap for a wearable device Download PDF

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GB2616966B
GB2616966B GB2302318.7A GB202302318A GB2616966B GB 2616966 B GB2616966 B GB 2616966B GB 202302318 A GB202302318 A GB 202302318A GB 2616966 B GB2616966 B GB 2616966B
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James Fawcett Patrick
Dinan Richard
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Armour Surveillance Security Equipment and Technology Ltd
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