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US 2009/0154296 A1Published application
Watch with a multifunctional display
AssigneeTag Heuer SA
InventorsChristophe Behling, Grégoire Renoux, Thomas Houlon
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Abstract
Watch provided with a multifunctional aperture display capable of displaying symbols corresponding to one or several special functions and to the date. The movement of the display discs is ensure by bidirectional motors and the display discs or mobiles have several series of digits of different colour for differentiating the display of the different functions.
Claims17
Watch with an information display mechanism having:
- at least one display mobile bearing a sequence of symbols on its surface,
- at least one actuator associated to the mobile and capable of having the mobile turn around an axis to have the symbol or symbols corresponding to the information to display to become visible through one or several apertures,
- the display mechanism being capable of switching from one display mode to the other from among several display modes, where each operating mode is designed for representing information of a different nature,
- the symbol or symbols displayed in the aperture or apertures in at least one said display mode being independent of absolute time,
- characterized in that the mobile or mobiles each bear at least two series of symbols or digits, each series of symbols or digits being distinguishable by a visual characteristic indicating the nature of the information displayed.
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