Global Patent Index - EP 0770939 B1

EP 0770939 B1 19990728 - Timepiece comprising a case with a clockwork movement therein

Title (en)

Timepiece comprising a case with a clockwork movement therein

Title (de)

Uhr mit einem ein Uhrwerk umfassenden Gehäuse

Title (fr)

Pièce d'horlogerie comprenant un boîtier dans lequel est logé un mouvement horloger

Publication

EP 0770939 B1 19990728 (FR)

Application

EP 96116547 A 19961016

Priority

FR 9512728 A 19951027

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0770939A1] A movement case (50) has an upper lip (56) and dial (52) and is housed within a rectangular watch box (2). The internal walls of the watch box which are parallel to the 12 hours and 6 hours axis are profiled (23,24) and also have a stop lip (28). The watch box (2) is elastically deformable and the movement case (50) is entered by placing one upper lip (56) in contact with the upper surface (40) of the box profiles (23) and then exerting pressure on the other side such that it's lip slips over the opposite profile (24) and there is positive location against the stops (28).

IPC 1-7

G04B 37/05

IPC 8 full level

G04B 37/04 (2006.01); G04B 37/05 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

G04B 37/05 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

CH DE GB LI

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0770939 A1 19970502; EP 0770939 B1 19990728; CN 1129823 C 20031203; CN 1152140 A 19970618; DE 69603436 D1 19990902; DE 69603436 T2 20000203; FR 2740569 A1 19970430; FR 2740569 B1 19971212; HK 1014210 A1 19990924; JP 3333694 B2 20021015; JP H09166670 A 19970624; SG 63670 A1 19990330; TW 305954 B 19970521; US 5825722 A 19981020

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 96116547 A 19961016; CN 96119254 A 19961026; DE 69603436 T 19961016; FR 9512728 A 19951027; HK 98115509 A 19981224; JP 28198896 A 19961024; SG 1996010829 A 19961010; TW 85112305 A 19961008; US 72953296 A 19961011