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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2024
Filed:
Feb. 11, 2022
The Swatch Group Research and Development Ltd, Marin, CH;
Matthias Imboden, St-Blaise, CH;
The Swatch Group Research and Development Ltd, Marin, CH;
Abstract
A watch () including a case provided with a back, with a crystal (), with a set of components forming a horological movement (), and with a dial () disposed between the movement and the crystal (), the dial () including a photovoltaic cell module () connected to an electric accumulator () intended to provide an electrical energy source to the watch (), the dial () further including a shutter device () arranged between the photovoltaic cell module () and the crystal () of the watch (), and configured to occupy a shutter state wherein it masks the entire photovoltaic cell module () and an exposure state wherein it exposes all or part of the photovoltaic cell module ().