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Wristwatch with pressure sensor

US4783772A · kind A · utility

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18Claims
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Filing dateFeb 29, 1988
Grant dateNov 8, 1988
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Expiry dateFeb 29, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG04B47/066
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An electronic diving wristwatch having a pressure sensing depth meter provided in a projection on a case of the watch without interferring with the existing crown, pushbuttons, etc. The depth meter has a piezoelectric type sensing element which produces electrical output in response to the water pressure. The output is converted to a water depth which is displayed in a digital display window of the watch.

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