G04B19/065

CONNECTING RING FOR A TIMEPIECE DIAL, PLATE AND TIMEPIECE DIAL, ASSEMBLY METHOD
20230013124 · 2023-01-19 · ·

Connecting ring (2) for a dial (10) of a timepiece (90) having a first connecting portion (21) provided with plastically deformable connecting elements (210) that are intended to press against a second portion (11) formed on a dial plate (1), the dial plate having a lower first surface (12) that is intended to be positioned on the inner side of a timepiece (90) and an upper second surface (13) that is opposite and is intended to be visible, the second portion (11) connecting the first and second surface and forming a peripheral contour of the dial plate.

Timepiece

A timepiece includes a dial plate including a first index on a radial virtual line outwardly extending from a center; and a circular case ring disposed outside of the dial plate, the circular case ring including a second index arranged in series with the first index on the line, wherein the second index includes a proximal end facing the first index; and a distal end opposite the proximal end, wherein a width of the proximal end is wider than that of the distal end in a plan view as seen in a height direction of the dial plate, and wherein the width of the proximal end of the second index is wider than that of a proximal end of the first index facing the second index.

WATCH COMPRISING A DIAL INCLUDING A FIXED PORTION AND A MOVABLE PORTION

A watch including a dial including a fixed portion superimposed on a portion movable in rotation including a surface on which are arranged areas with visual appearances different from each other, the fixed portion including at least one through opening emerging on at least one of the areas, the movable portion being kinematically connected to a control member so as to be rotated by actuating the control member and being configured so that when it is rotated, the areas of different visual appearance appear successively through the opening.

DIAL, WATCH COMPRISING SUCH A DIAL AND METHOD FOR INSTALLING SUCH A DIAL IN A WATCH

A dial including an external parts plate (11) intended to be visible for a user, resting on a bearing surface (120) of a support plate (12) on which it is superimposed, the external parts plate (11) and the support plate (12) being fastened to one another at their periphery by the cooperation of peripheral fastening members that they both include, and at their centre by the cooperation of central fastening members that they both include.

DIAPHRAGM-TYPE DEPLOYMENT DEVICE, PARTICULARLY FOR HOROLOGY
20230055934 · 2023-02-23 · ·

A diaphragm-type deployment device, particularly for horology, the device including a first rigid armature and a second deformable armature, the first rigid armature and the second deformable armature being connected to one another, so that the second deformable armature changes from a first extended configuration to a second compact configuration, and vice versa, the device defining a first geometry when the second deformable armature is in the first extended configuration, and defining a second geometry smaller than the first geometry, when the second deformable armature is in the second compact configuration, the device extending substantially in the same plane when the second armature is in the first or in the second configuration, wherein the second deformable armature includes first deformable portions and rigid portions assembled alternately, a first deformable portion connecting a rigid portion to a following rigid portion. The device also relates to a timepiece including such a display device.

Timepiece

Provided is a timepiece including: hands being an hour hand, a minute hand and a second hand; a movement for driving the hands; a first dial; a first dial ring having upper and lower surfaces provided with an upper projection and a lower projection, respectively, the first dial ring being disposed on the first dial and positioned relative to the first dial by the lower projection; and a transparent second dial disposed on the first dial ring and positioned relative to the first dial ring by the upper projection, wherein one of the hands is disposed between the first dial and the second dial, while the others of the hands are disposed above the second dial.

Timepiece dial provided with a three-dimensional decoration
11644796 · 2023-05-09 · ·

A dial for a timepiece, such as a watch, includes at least one three-dimensional decoration offset away from a base plate which forms part of the dial. The decoration is mounted on the base plate by an assembly of elements including a fixing screw, a support bar including a proximal end secured to the base plate by the fixing screw and a distal end attached to a first point of the lower surface of the decoration, a support foot including a proximal end held in a fixed position in the plate of the base plate and a distal end attached to a second point of the lower surface of the decoration, and a spacer which forms a lateral connection between the fixing screw and the support foot, the spacer being secured with the support bar to the base plate by the fixing screw.

Display panel
11687035 · 2023-06-27 · ·

A display panel includes a plate-shaped decoration member including a shading part and a light transmission part formed within the shading part, as well as a plate-shaped reflection member disposed on a back side of the decoration member. The shading part and the light transmission part create a fine pattern in plan view. The reflection member is configured to reflect light. The decoration member is disposed on a front surface of the reflection member.

WATCH HAVING A VARIABLE DIAL
20220163926 · 2022-05-26 ·

The invention relates to a watch having a variable dial, and more specifically a watch that provides the wearer with the possibility of partially changing the appearance of the dial. According to the invention, the watch has a dial (1) that has at least one opening (6, 7) occupied by a removable bezel (3, 5) and the watch further has a plurality of carrying arms (9, 10) disposed radially on a carousel (8), each arm end situated on the circumference carrying a bezel (3, 5) and the carousel (8) being able to rotate about an axis perpendicular to the plane of the dial (1) and passing through the center thereof.

Dial made of non-conductive material with feet

A dial configured to be mounted in a watch case, includes a plate made of a fragile material, the plate defining a horizontal plane and including at least one housing defining a point of attachment for at least one foot formed of a body and a head arranged to rest inside the at least one housing, the foot includes a circular slot arranged to receive a ring-like element made of a shape memory alloy able to move from a retracted position to an open position in which the foot is mechanically held in the housing.