Display module for watch movement
AssigneeDubois & Depraz S.A.
InventorsGerald Dubois, Francois Berthoud
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Abstract
A dial 1 provided with an hour graduation 2 cooperating with hands 3, 4, 5, intended to be driven by the hand setting of a movement on which the module can be fixed. This dial 1 comprises further a circular twenty-four hours graduation 11 cooperating simultaneously on the one hand with a hand 13 driven in rotation by a mechanism of the module at a speed of one complete revolution per twenty-four hours and on the other hand a tides disc 12 driven in rotation by the mechanism of the module at a speed of one complete turn for each moon cycle.
Claims15
Analogic display module comprising a dial provided with an hour graduation cooperating with hands intended to be driven by a movement on which the module can be fixed, said dial comprising further a circular graduation of twenty-four hours having a hand adapted to be driven in rotation by a said movement at a speed of one revolution per twenty-four hours and circumscribing a tides disc adapted to be driven in rotation by a said movement at a speed of one revolution for each moon cycle, said module further comprising a base plate carrying said dial and a sleeve adapted to be driven by a said movement at a speed of one turn per twelve hours, said sleeve having a pinion meshing with a movable member having a slot in which a pin is located, said pin being secured to a disc pivoted concentrically on said movable member, the last-named disc comprising at least one finger engaging with a toothing carried by the tides disc, and said movable member meshing also with a secondary movable member secured to said hand.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.