Patent ID: 11860585
Assignee: APPLE INC.
Field: Measurement (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 0:
1. A smartwatch comprising:
a housing defining an internal volume;
a touch-sensitive display positioned at least partially within the internal volume;
a front cover positioned over the touch-sensitive display, the front cover defining a front exterior surface of the smartwatch and configured to move from a first position to a second position in response to an increase in pressure on the front cover; and
a seal positioned between the housing and the front cover and configured to transition between an uncompressed state and a compressed state in response to the front cover moving from the first position and to the second position, wherein:
in the uncompressed state, the seal is configured to equalize a first pressure within the housing with a second pressure of the external environment; and
in the compressed state, the seal is configured to inhibit water ingress.