Watch assembly having a dial integrally formed in the watch-glass
US7347619B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 9, 2006 |
| Grant date | Mar 25, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 13, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG04B45/04
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A watch assembly includes a case, a movement provided at an inner side of the case, hands coupled to the movement for indicating hours, minutes, and seconds, and a watch-glass provided at the case, the watch-glass having a dial so that the hands indicate a character thereon to thereby display the time. The watch assembly provides the dial which is integrally provided at the watch-glass, and various designs including photographic portraits, natural photographs, artistic photographs, sketches, and the like or characters are displayed on the dial, thereby embodying an appearance having a refined design.
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