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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2005
Filed:
Oct. 21, 2003
Applicants:
Gerd Plange, Schaffhausen, CH;
Denis Zimmermann, Kleinandelfingen, CH;
Inventors:
Gerd Plange, Schaffhausen, CH;
Denis Zimmermann, Kleinandelfingen, CH;
Assignee:
Richemont International SA, Villars-sur-Glane, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G04B019/26 ; G09B023/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A mechanism for displaying the moon phases which has an upper disc or moon dial () and a lower disc or moon indicator () that is mounted concentrically to it. One of these discs is mounted rotatably relative to the other. The moon dial () has two windows () in order to account in the display for the different appearance of the moon phases in the northern and southern hemisphere of the earth.