EP1509818A4 - Watch with hidden compartment - Google Patents

Watch with hidden compartment

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Publication number
EP1509818A4
EP1509818A4 EP03731477A EP03731477A EP1509818A4 EP 1509818 A4 EP1509818 A4 EP 1509818A4 EP 03731477 A EP03731477 A EP 03731477A EP 03731477 A EP03731477 A EP 03731477A EP 1509818 A4 EP1509818 A4 EP 1509818A4
Authority
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European Patent Office
Prior art keywords
watch
hidden compartment
hidden
compartment
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Application number
EP03731477A
Other languages
German (de)
French (fr)
Other versions
EP1509818A2 (en
EP1509818B1 (en
Inventor
Brenda Ellner
Paulette Nance
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
HourPower Watches LLC
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HourPower Watches LLC
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Application filed by HourPower Watches LLC filed Critical HourPower Watches LLC
Publication of EP1509818A2 publication Critical patent/EP1509818A2/en
Publication of EP1509818A4 publication Critical patent/EP1509818A4/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of EP1509818B1 publication Critical patent/EP1509818B1/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Lifetime legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • G—PHYSICS
    • G04—HOROLOGY
    • G04B—MECHANICALLY-DRIVEN CLOCKS OR WATCHES; MECHANICAL PARTS OF CLOCKS OR WATCHES IN GENERAL; TIME PIECES USING THE POSITION OF THE SUN, MOON OR STARS
    • G04B37/00—Cases
    • G04B37/12—Cases for special purposes, e.g. watch combined with ring, watch combined with button
    • G04B37/127—Cases for special purposes, e.g. watch combined with ring, watch combined with button used as containers or cartridges

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Electric Clocks (AREA)
  • Supports Or Holders For Household Use (AREA)
  • Details Of Measuring And Other Instruments (AREA)
EP03731477A 2002-05-30 2003-05-30 Watch with hidden compartment Expired - Lifetime EP1509818B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US38424302P 2002-05-30 2002-05-30
US384243P 2002-05-30
US41869402P 2002-10-16 2002-10-16
US418694P 2002-10-16
PCT/US2003/017213 WO2003102702A2 (en) 2002-05-30 2003-05-30 Watch with hidden compartment

Publications (3)

Publication Number Publication Date
EP1509818A2 EP1509818A2 (en) 2005-03-02
EP1509818A4 true EP1509818A4 (en) 2009-12-16
EP1509818B1 EP1509818B1 (en) 2012-07-11

Family

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Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
EP03731477A Expired - Lifetime EP1509818B1 (en) 2002-05-30 2003-05-30 Watch with hidden compartment

Country Status (7)

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EP (1) EP1509818B1 (en)
JP (1) JP2005528624A (en)
CN (1) CN100524100C (en)
AU (1) AU2003240972A1 (en)
BR (1) BR0311571A (en)
CA (1) CA2487972C (en)
WO (1) WO2003102702A2 (en)

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EP1795979B1 (en) * 2005-12-08 2010-05-26 The Swatch Group Management Services AG Timepiece with rocking case
EP2887155B1 (en) * 2013-12-19 2020-11-18 The Swatch Group Management Services AG Watch case made of a plastic material covered with two metal half-shells
CN107367922A (en) * 2017-09-01 2017-11-21 捷开通讯(深圳)有限公司 A kind of sealing structure and intelligent watch
CN110133992B (en) * 2018-09-29 2023-09-22 广东小天才科技有限公司 Shooting direction adjustable intelligent watch
CN110134184A (en) * 2018-09-29 2019-08-16 广东小天才科技有限公司 Intelligent wearing equipment capable of rotating non-coaxially

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2948106A (en) * 1957-09-09 1960-08-09 Blumstein Abraham Watch and pill case or the like
US5008869A (en) * 1990-04-11 1991-04-16 Colony Corporation Transparent dial face watch with replaceable visual display
FR2678080A1 (en) * 1991-06-19 1992-12-24 Schoenlaub Georges Andre Horological article
WO1998007076A1 (en) * 1996-08-12 1998-02-19 Annemieken Hoffmann Wrist watch
GB2317325A (en) * 1996-09-05 1998-03-25 Yoshiko Miyawaki Ornament embodying a used cosmetics container

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US1539781A (en) * 1923-03-14 1925-05-26 Smythe Albert Egerton Memorandum wrist watch
US1968444A (en) * 1934-01-05 1934-07-31 Farber Julian Watchcase
JPS63200190U (en) * 1987-06-16 1988-12-23
US5018118A (en) * 1990-04-16 1991-05-21 Jeanne Ross Replaceable watch face improvement
JPH04184191A (en) * 1990-11-19 1992-07-01 Casio Comput Co Ltd Small-sized electronic equipment
US5384756A (en) 1992-06-09 1995-01-24 Pelosi; Raymond K. Combined identification device and timepiece
US5793710A (en) * 1996-06-21 1998-08-11 North River Consulting, Inc. Horologe with removable and interchangeable face
US6158884A (en) * 1998-06-26 2000-12-12 Motorola, Inc. Integrated communicative watch
US6580664B2 (en) * 2001-08-21 2003-06-17 Derek A. Magnusson Timepiece with pager and global positioning system

Patent Citations (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2948106A (en) * 1957-09-09 1960-08-09 Blumstein Abraham Watch and pill case or the like
US5008869A (en) * 1990-04-11 1991-04-16 Colony Corporation Transparent dial face watch with replaceable visual display
FR2678080A1 (en) * 1991-06-19 1992-12-24 Schoenlaub Georges Andre Horological article
WO1998007076A1 (en) * 1996-08-12 1998-02-19 Annemieken Hoffmann Wrist watch
GB2317325A (en) * 1996-09-05 1998-03-25 Yoshiko Miyawaki Ornament embodying a used cosmetics container

Non-Patent Citations (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Title
See also references of WO03102702A2 *

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
CN1666157A (en) 2005-09-07
JP2005528624A (en) 2005-09-22
CA2487972A1 (en) 2003-12-11
WO2003102702A2 (en) 2003-12-11
WO2003102702A3 (en) 2004-07-15
EP1509818A2 (en) 2005-03-02
EP1509818B1 (en) 2012-07-11
AU2003240972A1 (en) 2003-12-19
CA2487972C (en) 2012-11-13
BR0311571A (en) 2005-03-01
CN100524100C (en) 2009-08-05

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