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Electric timepiece for displaying the operating condition thereof

US3998043A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 25, 1974
Grant dateDec 21, 1976
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Expiry dateNov 25, 1994

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG04G9/00
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

In a battery operated electric timepiece operated by a battery of the type including a time display, such as a second hand, when the voltage of the battery decreases below a predetermined value, the movement of the second hand is modified to give an alarm that the life of the battery has terminated.

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