Loop watch
AssigneeLoop BV
InventorWilliam A. Kauker
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Abstract
A carrier for watches is disclosed including a loop for engaging the clothing of a wearer and a hanger suspended by the loop. The hanger is dimensioned to support a watch inverted. In one embodiment, the hanger partially encloses and engages the outer surface of the watch case. In a second embodiment, the hanger engages a pin on the six o'clock position pin openings of a wrist watch (with strap removed). In another embodiment, the hanger encloses the watch in a clamshell like fashion. In still another embodiment, a molded hanger of flexible material such as rubber or flexible plastic is formed with a recess to receive a watch.
Claims5
A carrier for watches comprising:
- loop means for attaching a watch to an article of clothing;
- said loop means being of a generally elongated rectangular shape and normally closed having a generally laterally extending, substantially straight first loop portion for engaging an article of clothing and for pivotal movement with respect to the article of clothing, a longitudinally extending second loop portion for suspending the watch below the point of attachment to the article of clothing and a laterally extending substantially straight third loop portion parallel to said first loop portion of said loop means wherein said first, second and third portions being coplanar;
- watch attachment means including means for suspending said watch attachment means from said loop means by coaxial pivotal engagement with said third loop portion of said loop means;
- said laterally extending first and third portions constituting generally parallel pivotal portions for allowing lifting of the watch to a position where the watch face is viewable;
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- means for securing a watch to said watch attachment means such that the display of the watch is exposed and inverted for viewing by the wearer of the clothing.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.