Electronic time piece
AssigneeCitizen Watch Co., Ltd.
InventorsShoichiro Morita, Akira Kato
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Abstract
An electronic time piece includes a dial, a sub dial provided to the dial, a control circuit that controls operation of a function hand disposed on the sub dial, a plurality of terminal portions, a wire that electrically connects the plurality of terminal portions with the control circuit, a push button that receives operation by a user and switches an electrical connection state between one terminal portion of the plurality of terminal portions and the control circuit. The one terminal portion of the plurality of terminal portions and other terminal portion are electrically connected to the control circuit by a common wire.
Claims16
An electronic time piece comprising:
- a dial;
- a function display unit provided on the dial;
- a control circuit that controls operation of the function display unit;
- a plurality of terminal portions;
- a plurality of wires that electrically connect the plurality of terminal portions with the control circuit;
- an operating member that receives operation by a user and switches a state of electrical connection between a first terminal portion of the plurality of terminal portions and the control circuit,
- a movement integrally formed of a main plate, a circuit block, and a battery spacer;
- wherein the control circuit, the plurality of terminal portions, and the plurality of wires are provided on the movement, wherein
- the first terminal portion and a second terminal portion of the plurality of terminal portions are electrically connected with the control circuit through a common wire among plurality of wires,
- the movement is configured to be accommodated in an outer case at a plurality of disposing angles according to a shape of the outer case;
- and
- wherein each of the disposing angles indicates an angle of rotation of the movement in reference to the outer case.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.