EP1674952A3 - Radio controlled timepiece with metallic dial - Google Patents

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EP1674952A3
EP1674952A3 EP05021129A EP05021129A EP1674952A3 EP 1674952 A3 EP1674952 A3 EP 1674952A3 EP 05021129 A EP05021129 A EP 05021129A EP 05021129 A EP05021129 A EP 05021129A EP 1674952 A3 EP1674952 A3 EP 1674952A3
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controlled timepiece
radio controlled
metallic dial
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Roger Gunnarsson
Günter Megner
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Junghans Uhren GmbH
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01QANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
    • H01Q1/00Details of, or arrangements associated with, antennas
    • H01Q1/27Adaptation for use in or on movable bodies
    • H01Q1/273Adaptation for carrying or wearing by persons or animals
    • GPHYSICS
    • G04HOROLOGY
    • G04GELECTRONIC TIME-PIECES
    • G04G21/00Input or output devices integrated in time-pieces
    • G04G21/04Input or output devices integrated in time-pieces using radio waves
    • GPHYSICS
    • G04HOROLOGY
    • G04RRADIO-CONTROLLED TIME-PIECES
    • G04R60/00Constructional details
    • G04R60/06Antennas attached to or integrated in clock or watch bodies
    • G04R60/10Antennas attached to or integrated in clock or watch bodies inside cases
    • G04R60/12Antennas attached to or integrated in clock or watch bodies inside cases inside metal cases
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01QANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
    • H01Q7/00Loop antennas with a substantially uniform current distribution around the loop and having a directional radiation pattern in a plane perpendicular to the plane of the loop

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Electric Clocks (AREA)
  • Electromechanical Clocks (AREA)
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Abstract

Die Erfindung betrifft eine Funkarmbanduhr mit einem Uhrgehäuse, mit einem Zifferblatt (1) und mit einer von dem Uhrgehäuse aufgenommenen Antenne (4) zum Empfang von Zeitzeichensignalen. Erfindungsgemäß ist vorgesehen, dass das Zifferblatt (1) aus einem metallischen Material besteht und dass die Antenne (4) in einem Abstand (aZA) von mehr als 0,5 Millimetern, vorzugsweise in einem Abstand (aZA) von 1 bis 4 Millimetern, höchst vorzugsweise in einem Abstand (aZA) von 1 bis 3 Millimetern, zu dem Zifferblatt (1) angeordnet ist.

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The invention relates to a radio wristwatch with a watch case, with a dial (1) and with an antenna (4) received by the watch case for receiving time signal signals. According to the invention, it is provided that the dial (1) consists of a metallic material and that the antenna (4) at a distance (a ZA ) of more than 0.5 millimeters, preferably at a distance (a ZA ) of 1 to 4 millimeters , most preferably at a distance (a ZA ) of 1 to 3 millimeters, is arranged to the dial (1).
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EP05021129A 2004-12-22 2005-09-28 Radio controlled timepiece with metallic dial Not-in-force EP1674952B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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DE102004063121A DE102004063121A1 (en) 2004-12-22 2004-12-22 Radio-controlled watch with metal dial

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EP1674952A2 EP1674952A2 (en) 2006-06-28
EP1674952A3 true EP1674952A3 (en) 2007-12-05
EP1674952B1 EP1674952B1 (en) 2013-01-23

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EP05021129A Not-in-force EP1674952B1 (en) 2004-12-22 2005-09-28 Radio controlled timepiece with metallic dial

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US (1) US20060164921A1 (en)
EP (1) EP1674952B1 (en)
JP (1) JP2006189437A (en)
CN (1) CN1794114B (en)
DE (1) DE102004063121A1 (en)

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WO2004025782A1 (en) * 2002-09-11 2004-03-25 Citizen Watch Co., Ltd. Antenna structure and radio correction clock
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DE2947946A1 (en) * 1978-11-30 1980-06-04 Ebauches Bettlach Sa DEVICE FOR FASTENING A DIAL ON THE WORKPLATE OF A CLOCK MOVEMENT
DE29923446U1 (en) * 1999-06-09 2000-11-30 Junghans Uhren Gmbh, 78713 Schramberg Radio wristwatch
WO2004025782A1 (en) * 2002-09-11 2004-03-25 Citizen Watch Co., Ltd. Antenna structure and radio correction clock
EP1548875A1 (en) * 2002-09-11 2005-06-29 Citizen Watch Co., Ltd. Antenna structure and radio correction clock
EP1500991A2 (en) * 2003-07-25 2005-01-26 Seiko Epson Corporation Electronic timepiece with an internal antenna

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DE102004063121A1 (en) 2006-07-13
US20060164921A1 (en) 2006-07-27
CN1794114B (en) 2011-01-19
EP1674952A2 (en) 2006-06-28
CN1794114A (en) 2006-06-28
EP1674952B1 (en) 2013-01-23

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