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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 07, 2006
Filed:
Apr. 24, 2003
Applicants:
Christian Taillard, Les Fins, FR;
Laurent Besse, Villers-le-Lac, FR;
Inventors:
Christian Taillard, Les Fins, FR;
Laurent Besse, Villers-le-Lac, FR;
Assignee:
Zenith International S.A., Le Locle, CH;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G04B 1/10 (2006.01); G04B 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention relates to a timepiece consisting of a main plate () having the following components mounted thereto: a time base which is formed by a tourbillon () comprising a rotatable frame, which appears in an opening () in the dial () thereof; and time information display means which are controlled from the time base. The aforementioned display means comprise a rotatable ring () which appears in the opening () in the dial, co-axially around the frame, and ring drive means.