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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:
Jan. 02, 2007
Filed:
Mar. 26, 2003
Applicants:
Shigeyuki Fujimori, Chino, JP;
Joji Kitahara, Shiojiri, JP;
Inventors:
Shigeyuki Fujimori, Chino, JP;
Joji Kitahara, Shiojiri, JP;
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G04C 11/02 (2006.01); G04F 5/00 (2006.01); G04B 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An electronic timepiece includes a radio wave receiving antenna () for receiving radio waves, electromagnetic motors () for driving a time display part, a battery (), and a body case for receiving the antenna (), electromagnetic motors (), and the battery (). The antenna (), electromagnetic motors (), and the battery () do not overlap as viewed in the viewing direction of a time display part, that is, they do not overlap two-dimensionally. By such a structure, the electronic timepiece can be thin and flat.