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Watch case

US8882342B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 28, 2011
Grant dateNov 11, 2014
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Expiry dateSep 27, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG04B37/103
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

This watch case comprises a middle (1), a tube (3, 23), which is secured to the middle (1) and is provided with a thread, a control crown (C) which is provided with a thread screwed onto the tube (3, 23), the control crown (C) having an external part (10, 20) that has a distinctive mark (S) that is visible from the outside and an internal part (2, 24) housed inside the external part (10, 20) and clamping means (11) for axially holding said external part (10, 20) and said internal part (2, 24) in an angular position determined with respect to the longitudinal axis of said tube. The internal part (2, 24) has first angular indexing means (2a, 24a), the external part (10, 20) having second angular indexing means (10a, 20a), these indexing means being shaped so as to engage axially in one another.

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