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Watch assembly having a dial integrally formed in the watch-glass

US7347619B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 9, 2006
Grant dateMar 25, 2008
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 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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