Global Patent Index - EP 1588640 B1

EP 1588640 B1 20070228 - Length adjustment device of a strap, especially for a wristwatch strap

Title (en)

Length adjustment device of a strap, especially for a wristwatch strap

Title (de)

Längeneinstellungsvorrichtung eines Bandes, insbesondere für ein Uhrarmband

Title (fr)

Dispositif de réglage de la longueur d'une bande, notamment d'un bracelet de montre

Publication

EP 1588640 B1 20070228 (FR)

Application

EP 04009671 A 20040423

Priority

EP 04009671 A 20040423

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1588640A1] The device has a thumbwheel (4) rotated to adjust length of a strap and a cable (3) connecting two parts (1, 2) of the strap. An adjustment pulley (5) is integrated with the thumbwheel to which one of ends of the cable is fixed and around which the cable is rolled. The pulley has flanges cooperating with notches arranged on an upper part (6) of a body to insert the flanges in the part for locking the pulley in an adjustment position. An independent claim is also included for a wristwatch strap having a length adjustment device.

IPC 8 full level

A44C 5/00 (2006.01); A44C 5/04 (2006.01); A44C 5/08 (2006.01); A44C 5/22 (2006.01); G04B 37/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

A44C 5/22 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1588640 A1 20051026; EP 1588640 B1 20070228; AT E354985 T1 20060315; CN 1689475 A 20051102; DE 602004005006 D1 20070412; DE 602004005006 T2 20071213; JP 2005305170 A 20051104; US 2005237864 A1 20051027

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 04009671 A 20040423; AT 04009671 T 20040423; CN 200510066347 A 20050422; DE 602004005006 T 20040423; JP 2005123320 A 20050421; US 10970805 A 20050420