EP0389441A3 - Modular construction watch - Google Patents

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EP0389441A3
EP0389441A3 EP19900830016 EP90830016A EP0389441A3 EP 0389441 A3 EP0389441 A3 EP 0389441A3 EP 19900830016 EP19900830016 EP 19900830016 EP 90830016 A EP90830016 A EP 90830016A EP 0389441 A3 EP0389441 A3 EP 0389441A3
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watch
gears
pointers
dial
modular construction
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Mariano Schiavolini
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G04—HOROLOGY
    • G04B—MECHANICALLY-DRIVEN CLOCKS OR WATCHES; MECHANICAL PARTS OF CLOCKS OR WATCHES IN GENERAL; TIME PIECES USING THE POSITION OF THE SUN, MOON OR STARS
    • G04B19/00—Indicating the time by visual means
    • G04B19/06—Dials
    • G04B19/10—Ornamental shape of the graduations or the surface of the dial; Attachment of the graduations to the dial
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G04—HOROLOGY
    • G04B—MECHANICALLY-DRIVEN CLOCKS OR WATCHES; MECHANICAL PARTS OF CLOCKS OR WATCHES IN GENERAL; TIME PIECES USING THE POSITION OF THE SUN, MOON OR STARS
    • G04B19/00—Indicating the time by visual means
    • G04B19/04—Hands; Discs with a single mark or the like
    • G04B19/044—Mounting and setting of the hands on the axle
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G04—HOROLOGY
    • G04B—MECHANICALLY-DRIVEN CLOCKS OR WATCHES; MECHANICAL PARTS OF CLOCKS OR WATCHES IN GENERAL; TIME PIECES USING THE POSITION OF THE SUN, MOON OR STARS
    • G04B19/00—Indicating the time by visual means
    • G04B19/30—Illumination of dials or hands
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G04—HOROLOGY
    • G04B—MECHANICALLY-DRIVEN CLOCKS OR WATCHES; MECHANICAL PARTS OF CLOCKS OR WATCHES IN GENERAL; TIME PIECES USING THE POSITION OF THE SUN, MOON OR STARS
    • G04B37/00—Cases
    • G04B37/0008—Cases for pocket watches and wrist watches
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G04—HOROLOGY
    • G04B—MECHANICALLY-DRIVEN CLOCKS OR WATCHES; MECHANICAL PARTS OF CLOCKS OR WATCHES IN GENERAL; TIME PIECES USING THE POSITION OF THE SUN, MOON OR STARS
    • G04B37/00—Cases
    • G04B37/14—Suspending devices, supports or stands for time-pieces insofar as they form part of the case
    • G04B37/1486—Arrangements for fixing to a bracelet
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G04—HOROLOGY
    • G04B—MECHANICALLY-DRIVEN CLOCKS OR WATCHES; MECHANICAL PARTS OF CLOCKS OR WATCHES IN GENERAL; TIME PIECES USING THE POSITION OF THE SUN, MOON OR STARS
    • G04B45/00—Time pieces of which the indicating means or cases provoke special effects, e.g. aesthetic effects
    • G04B45/0084—Pictures or inscriptions on the case or parts thereof, attaching complete pictures
    • G04B45/0092—Changeable parts

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  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Thermotherapy And Cooling Therapy Devices (AREA)
  • Electromechanical Clocks (AREA)
  • Electric Clocks (AREA)
  • Materials For Medical Uses (AREA)
  • Liquid Crystal (AREA)

Abstract

A modular-construction watch comprises a bottom element, or case, which holds the watch opera­ ting mechanisms, and a removable top element restrain­ ing, in addition to the watch glass, its holding frame and a personalized dial thereon there are reproduced images, figures and/or patterns, also the watch point ers and gears for coupling the pointers to the watch operating mechanisms, the watch deal being arranged between the watch top gears and the watch glass (under the pointers), whereas the top watch gears are enclosed between the dial and a closing bottom plate.
EP90830016A 1989-01-20 1990-01-18 Modular construction watch Expired - Lifetime EP0389441B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
IT1913889 1989-01-20
IT8919138A IT1228494B (en) 1989-01-20 1989-01-20 MODULAR WRISTWATCH.

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EP0389441A2 EP0389441A2 (en) 1990-09-26
EP0389441A3 true EP0389441A3 (en) 1991-02-27
EP0389441B1 EP0389441B1 (en) 1994-09-28

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EP90830016A Expired - Lifetime EP0389441B1 (en) 1989-01-20 1990-01-18 Modular construction watch

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AT (1) ATE112401T1 (en)
DE (1) DE69012864T2 (en)
IT (1) IT1228494B (en)

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CH73766A (en) * 1916-01-15 1916-11-16 Carl Tront Device to prevent sparking
CH351224A (en) * 1958-12-30 1960-12-31 Edmee Blanche Lichtenhahn Ferr Wrist watch box
DE2029713A1 (en) * 1969-07-05 1971-02-04 Sakata Watch Co, Ltd, Tokio Watch glass and clock
US3672157A (en) * 1971-11-15 1972-06-27 Judson Jewelry Corp Combined watch and continuous watch band
DE2263742A1 (en) * 1972-12-28 1974-07-04 Jakob Muench CLOCK
FR2212573A1 (en) * 1972-12-29 1974-07-26 Seiko Instr & Electronics
GB2052114A (en) * 1980-06-27 1981-01-21 Timex Corp Dial illuminator for analog timepiece

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JPS5882180A (en) * 1981-11-11 1983-05-17 Seiko Epson Corp Manufacture of display material for time piece

Patent Citations (7)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CH73766A (en) * 1916-01-15 1916-11-16 Carl Tront Device to prevent sparking
CH351224A (en) * 1958-12-30 1960-12-31 Edmee Blanche Lichtenhahn Ferr Wrist watch box
DE2029713A1 (en) * 1969-07-05 1971-02-04 Sakata Watch Co, Ltd, Tokio Watch glass and clock
US3672157A (en) * 1971-11-15 1972-06-27 Judson Jewelry Corp Combined watch and continuous watch band
DE2263742A1 (en) * 1972-12-28 1974-07-04 Jakob Muench CLOCK
FR2212573A1 (en) * 1972-12-29 1974-07-26 Seiko Instr & Electronics
GB2052114A (en) * 1980-06-27 1981-01-21 Timex Corp Dial illuminator for analog timepiece

Non-Patent Citations (1)

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Title
PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 7, no. 180 (P-215)(1325) 9 August 1983, & JP-A-58 082 180 (SUWA SEIKOSHA K.K.) 17 May 1983, *

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IT8919138A0 (en) 1989-01-20
EP0389441A2 (en) 1990-09-26
ATE112401T1 (en) 1994-10-15
DE69012864T2 (en) 1995-05-18
EP0389441B1 (en) 1994-09-28
IT1228494B (en) 1991-06-19
DE69012864D1 (en) 1994-11-03

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