Patent ID: 11864638
Assignee: KORE ESSENTIALS INC.
Field: Other consumer goods (Other fields)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 8:
9. A ratcheting strap for use with a watch, the ratcheting strap comprising:
a buckle comprising:
a base and a linkage element,
the base being coupled to the linkage element via a first pin coupled to a fulcrum of the linkage element,
the linkage element further comprising a pawl, a lever, and a linkage element aperture, the linkage element aperture being disposed between the pawl and the lever;

a first strap portion and a second strap portion,
the first strap portion comprising a linear rack having a plurality of teeth, and
the second strap portion coupled to the buckle by a second pin and a spring wherein the second pin extends through openings of the spring, the spring configured to apply a spring bias force on the pawl; and

wherein upon translation of the lever, the linkage element is configured to rotate about the fulcrum, and the pawl is released from engagement with the linear rack such that the first strap portion becomes releasable from the buckle.