Global Patent Index - EP 3935449 B1

EP 3935449 B1 20230222 - MECHANISM FOR DISPLAYING THE WEEK NUMBER FOR A TIMEPIECE

Title (en)

MECHANISM FOR DISPLAYING THE WEEK NUMBER FOR A TIMEPIECE

Title (de)

MECHANISMUS ZUR ANZEIGE DER WOCHENNUMMER FUR EINEN UHRZEUG

Title (fr)

MÉCANISME D'AFFICHAGE DU NUMÉRO DE LA SEMAINE POUR PIÈCE D'HORLOGERIE

Publication

EP 3935449 B1 20230222 (FR)

Application

EP 20710295 A 20200302

Priority

  • EP 19161236 A 20190307
  • IB 2020051749 W 20200302

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2020178708A1] The present invention relates to a week-number display mechanism intended to equip a timepiece movement and comprising a weeks star (1) comprising 52 or 53 teeth, a weeks lever (2) comprising a flexible finger (3) intended to engage with the toothset of the weeks star (1) upon actuation of said lever (2) by a driving wheel (5), said driving wheel (5) being designed to be driven by one step per day by the timepiece movement and to actuate the weeks lever (2) once every seven days upon passing from the last day of the week to the first. According to the invention, the driving wheel is a driving star (5) comprising seven teeth, of which six are said to be dummy teeth (51) designed not to engage with the weeks lever (2) and one tooth is a driving tooth (52) designed to actuate said lever (2) once a week upon passing from the last day of the week to the first.

IPC 8 full level

G04B 19/24 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

G04B 19/02 (2013.01 - US); G04B 19/24 (2013.01 - EP); G04B 19/241 (2013.01 - US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 3705951 A1 20200909; CN 113454540 A 20210928; CN 113454540 B 20230228; EP 3935449 A1 20220112; EP 3935449 B1 20230222; JP 2022524066 A 20220427; US 12078967 B2 20240903; US 2022146984 A1 20220512; WO 2020178708 A1 20200910

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 19161236 A 20190307; CN 202080013213 A 20200302; EP 20710295 A 20200302; IB 2020051749 W 20200302; JP 2021552949 A 20200302; US 202017435949 A 20200302