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EP 1555585 B1 20070815 - Calendar mechanism

Title (en)

Calendar mechanism

Title (de)

Kalendermechanismus

Title (fr)

Mécanisme de quantième

Publication

EP 1555585 B1 20070815 (FR)

Application

EP 04405031 A 20040116

Priority

EP 04405031 A 20040116

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1555585A1] The mechanism has a control mobile (36) effectuating one revolution per month, and two display mobiles driven by respective gear trains (40, 42), where the mobiles are concentric to each other. The gear trains (40, 42) engage with respective gear teeth (36a, 36b) of the control mobile, and the display mobiles are pivotably mounted on an hour wheel (38a).

IPC 8 full level

G04B 19/24 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

G04B 19/247 (2013.01); G04B 19/253 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

CH DE FR IT LI

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1555585 A1 20050720; EP 1555585 B1 20070815; DE 602004008207 D1 20070927; DE 602004008207 T2 20080508

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 04405031 A 20040116; DE 602004008207 T 20040116