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EP 0370947 B1 19920506 - WATCH WITH A ROTATING METAL BEZEL

Title (en)

WATCH WITH A ROTATING METAL BEZEL

Publication

EP 0370947 B1 19920506 (FR)

Application

EP 89810852 A 19891108

Priority

CH 439288 A 19881125

Abstract (en)

[origin: US4975893A] The rotating metal rim (19) is equipped with a toothed ring made of synthetic material (23) catch-fastened to the rotatating rim and catch-mounted on the frame (1) or by means of a band. The toothing of the ring (23) cooperates with at least one pawl (9) mounted in a recess of the frame and held in place on the one hand by a foot (11) and on the other hand by the rotating rim itself. The mounting of the unit and the after-sales service are facilitated.

IPC 1-7

G04B 19/28

IPC 8 full level

G04B 19/28 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

G04B 19/283 (2013.01 - EP US); G04B 19/286 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR GB IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0370947 A1 19900530; EP 0370947 B1 19920506; CH 676649 B5 19910830; CH 676649G A3 19910228; DE 68901448 D1 19920611; US 4975893 A 19901204

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 89810852 A 19891108; CH 439288 A 19881125; DE 68901448 T 19891108; US 43571889 A 19891113