ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,419,578, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Oura Health Oy (Oulu, Finland).
"Locking mechanism for wearable device components" was invented by Heikki Juhani Huttunen (Haukipudas, Finland), Teemu Juhani Haverinen (Oulu, Finland), Kari Kuisma Kanniainen (Li, Finland), Antti Kalevi Lamsa (Oulu, Finland) and Markku Juhani Kallunki (Oulu, Finland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus for a wearable device including a locking mechanism for components of the wearable device is described. A wearable ring device may include a ring-shaped housing configured to house one or more sensors configured to acquire physiological data from a user, ...