Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Timepiece comprising a day/night display that takes account of seasonal variations
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Application No.: US15835497Application Date: 2017-12-08
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Publication No.: US10775744B2Publication Date: 2020-09-15
- Inventor: Beat Gilomen , Dominique Lechot
- Applicant: The Swatch Group Research and Development Ltd
- Applicant Address: CH Marin
- Assignee: The Swatch Group Research and Development Ltd
- Current Assignee: The Swatch Group Research and Development Ltd
- Current Assignee Address: CH Marin
- Agency: Oblon, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.
- Priority: com.zzzhc.datahub.patent.etl.us.BibliographicData$PriorityClaim@42464cb0 com.zzzhc.datahub.patent.etl.us.BibliographicData$PriorityClaim@11e5a8c6
- Main IPC: G04B19/26
- IPC: G04B19/26 ; G04B19/22

Abstract:
A timepiece includes a timepiece movement, a calendar mechanism and a mechanism for indicating the sunrise and sunset that take account of seasonal variations. The calendar mechanism includes a date display and a month display. The sunrise and sunset indicating mechanism also includes an annual cam having a profile representative of the tilt of the sun with respect to the equatorial plane and arranged to be driven in rotation by the date wheel set via a third kinematic chain.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180181074A1 TIMEPIECE COMPRISING A DAY/NIGHT DISPLAY THAT TAKES ACCOUNT OF SEASONAL VARIATIONS Public/Granted day:2018-06-28
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