EP3498125B1 - Armbandanordnung - Google Patents

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EP3498125B1
EP3498125B1 EP17207529.3A EP17207529A EP3498125B1 EP 3498125 B1 EP3498125 B1 EP 3498125B1 EP 17207529 A EP17207529 A EP 17207529A EP 3498125 B1 EP3498125 B1 EP 3498125B1
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A44—HABERDASHERY; JEWELLERY
    • A44C—PERSONAL ADORNMENTS, e.g. JEWELLERY; COINS
    • A44C5/00—Bracelets; Wrist-watch straps; Fastenings for bracelets or wrist-watch straps
    • A44C5/0007—Bracelets specially adapted for other functions or with means for attaching other articles
    • A44C5/0015—Bracelets specially adapted for other functions or with means for attaching other articles providing information, e.g. bracelets with calendars
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A44—HABERDASHERY; JEWELLERY
    • A44C—PERSONAL ADORNMENTS, e.g. JEWELLERY; COINS
    • A44C17/00—Gems or the like
    • A44C17/02—Settings for holding gems or the like, e.g. for ornaments or decorations
    • A44C17/0208—Settings for holding gems or the like, e.g. for ornaments or decorations removable
    • A44C17/0216—Settings for holding gems or the like, e.g. for ornaments or decorations removable with automatic locking action, e.g. by using a spring
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A44—HABERDASHERY; JEWELLERY
    • A44C—PERSONAL ADORNMENTS, e.g. JEWELLERY; COINS
    • A44C5/00—Bracelets; Wrist-watch straps; Fastenings for bracelets or wrist-watch straps
    • A44C5/0084—Bracelets in the form of a ring, band or tube of rigid material
    • A44C5/0092—Bracelets in the form of a ring, band or tube of rigid material essentially made from metal
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A44—HABERDASHERY; JEWELLERY
    • A44C—PERSONAL ADORNMENTS, e.g. JEWELLERY; COINS
    • A44C5/00—Bracelets; Wrist-watch straps; Fastenings for bracelets or wrist-watch straps
    • A44C5/14—Bracelets; Wrist-watch straps; Fastenings for bracelets or wrist-watch straps characterised by the way of fastening to a wrist-watch or the like
    • 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
    • G04B47/00—Time-pieces combined with other articles which do not interfere with the running or the time-keeping of the time-piece
    • G04B47/04—Time-pieces combined with other articles which do not interfere with the running or the time-keeping of the time-piece with attached ornaments or amusement apparatus
    • G04B47/046—Changeable decorations and parts thereof, decorations for the case which change the external appearance of the clockwork
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A44—HABERDASHERY; JEWELLERY
    • A44C—PERSONAL ADORNMENTS, e.g. JEWELLERY; COINS
    • A44C5/00—Bracelets; Wrist-watch straps; Fastenings for bracelets or wrist-watch straps
    • A44C5/18—Fasteners for straps, chains or the like
    • A44C5/20—Fasteners for straps, chains or the like for open straps, chains or the like
    • A44C5/2009—Fasteners for straps, chains or the like for open straps, chains or the like of the ring type
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A44—HABERDASHERY; JEWELLERY
    • A44C—PERSONAL ADORNMENTS, e.g. JEWELLERY; COINS
    • A44C9/00—Finger-rings
    • A44C9/0038—Finger-rings openable or able to be broken for safety reasons
    • A44C9/0046—Finger-rings openable or able to be broken for safety reasons comprising a hinge

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  • the present invention relates to a bracelet assembly, and more particularly, to a multi-function bracelet with a replaceable module part.
  • the conventional bracelets are mostly designed for fashion purposes and may use different types of metals or include jewelry attached thereon. Recently, the bracelets are designed to detect or monitor the health conditions of the wearers who can check the physiological data from the bracelets. However, what the wearers want from the bracelets not just being able to monitor the physiological conditions, the wearers also want to wear a bracelet with decorative features. The expenses will be very high if he or she purchase many bracelets for different features or purposes.
  • the present invention intends to provide a multi-function bracelet with a replaceable module part which can be replaceable as needed.
  • FR 2 448 874 A1 discloses a bracelet assembly according to the preamble of claim 1.
  • the present invention as defined in claim 1, relates to a bracelet assembly and comprises a base having two distal ends, wherein one of the two distal ends of the base has a reception portion and at least one notch which is located next to the reception portion, and the other one of the two distal ends of the base has at least one hole.
  • a module part is replaceably connected to the base and has two ends.
  • One of the two ends of the module part has an extension portion which is engaged with the reception portion, and the extension portion has a first engaging member which is engaged with the notch.
  • the other one of the two ends has a second engaging member which is engaged with the at least one hole.
  • the first engaging member and the second engaging member respectively face two opposite directions.
  • the module part is one of an electronic device, a piece of jewelry, a cosmetic product or a perfume box.
  • the electronic device is a calculator, a pedometer, a timer, a calorie calculator, a physiological monitor, a clock, a positioning device, an audio/video recording device, an alarm pager, a video communication device, an LED unit, a an audio/video playing device, a voice translation device, a camera or an electronic ticketing device wirelessly connected with a phone.
  • the base is a round, rectangular, oval or polygonal base.
  • the bracelet assembly is made of gold, platinum, silver, palladium, tungsten carbide, cobalt, tantalum, copper, stainless steel, plastic or wood.
  • a first protrusion is located between the reception portion and the notch.
  • the extension portion has a recessed area with which the first protrusion is engaged so that the first engaging member is engaged with the at least one notch.
  • a second protrusion is located at the distal edge of the reception portion.
  • a recess is defined in the backside of the recessed area, and the second protrusion is engaged with the recess, when the extension portion is engaged with the reception portion.
  • the second engaging member is engaged with the hole to connect the module part to the base.
  • the first engaging member and the second engaging member each are a block.
  • the base is connected to the module part to form an enclosed bracelet assembly which can be worn to a user's wrist.
  • the primary object of the present invention is to provide a bracelet assembly, wherein the module part of different functions can be replaced so as to need different needs.
  • the replacement is easy and friendly used by the users of different ages.
  • the bracelet assembly may be made of different types of material and have different functions.
  • the bracelet assembly 1 of the present invention comprises a bracelet assembly 1 and comprises a base 2 having two distal ends 21, 22.
  • One of the two distal ends 21 of the base 2 has at least one reception portion 211 and a notch 212 which is located next to the reception portion 211.
  • the other one of the two distal ends 22 of the base 2 has a hole 221.
  • the base 2 is a round, rectangular, oval or polygonal base.
  • a module part 3 is replaceably connected to the base 2 and has two ends 31, 32.
  • One of the two ends 31 of the module part 3 has an extension portion 311 which is able to extend and engage with the reception portion 211.
  • the extension portion 311 has a first engaging member 313 which is engaged with the notch 212.
  • the first engaging member 313 is a block which is not limited thereto.
  • the other one of the two ends 32 has a second engaging member 321 which is engaged with the hole 221.
  • the second engaging member 321 is a block which is not limited thereto.
  • the first engaging member 313 and the second engaging member 321 respectively face two opposite directions.
  • the bracelet assembly 1 is made of gold, platinum, silver, palladium, tungsten carbide, cobalt, tantalum, copper, stainless steel, plastic or wood, but not limited thereto.
  • a first protrusion 213 is located between the reception portion 211 and the notch 212.
  • the extension portion 311 has a recessed area 312 with which the first protrusion 213 is engaged so that the first engaging member 313 is engaged with the notch 212.
  • a second protrusion 214 is located at the distal edge of the reception portion 211.
  • a recess 314 is defined in the backside of the recessed area 312, and the second protrusion 214 is engaged with the recess 314, when the extension portion 311 is engaged with the reception portion 211.
  • the other end 32 of the module part 3 can be moved downward.
  • the second engaging member 321 is engaged with the hole 221 to connect the module part 3 to the base 2.
  • the base 2 is connected to the module part 3 to form an enclosed bracelet assembly 1 which can be worn to a user's wrist.
  • the extension portion 311 extends through the reception portion 211, as shown in Fig. 3 , and the first engaging member 313 of the module part 3 is engaged with the notch 212 of the base 2.
  • the first protrusion 213 is located corresponding to the recessed area 312, and the second protrusion 214 is engaged with the recess 314 as shown in Fig. 4 .
  • the end 32 of the module part 3 is then moved toward the base 2 to engage the second engaging member 321 with the hole 221 to connect the module part 3 to the base 2 as shown in Fig. 5 .
  • the base 2 When replacing the module part 3, as shown in Fig. 6 , the base 2 is squeezed from two sides thereof to slightly deform the base 2, so that the second engaging member 321 of the module part 3 is disengaged from the hole 221 of the base 2. Then the first engaging member 313 of the module part 3 is disengaged from the notch 212 of the base 2 as shown in Fig. 7 . The module part 3 is then removed from the base 2. A new module part 3 can be connected to the base 2.
  • the module part 3 may have different functions, as shown in Figs. 8 and 9 , the module part 3 can be an electronic device which is a calculator, a pedometer, a timer, a calorie calculator, a physiological monitor, a clock, a positioning device, an audio/video recording device, an alarm pager, a video communication device, an LED unit, a an audio/video playing device, a voice translation device, a camera or an electronic ticketing device wirelessly connected with a phone. As shown in Fig. 10 , the module part 3 can be a piece of jewelry, a cosmetic product or a perfume box. The users can choose a specific module part 3 to wear according to needs. Because the module part 3 is replaceable, so that the bracelet assembly 1 involves different functions.
  • the size and shape of the base 2 and the module part 3 may be varied, wherein the width of the base 2 is slightly wider than the module part 3.
  • the reception portion 211 and the hole 221 of the base 2 has a rounded inside.
  • the two ends 31, 32 and the extension portion 311 of the module part 3 includes a rounded end which is matched with the rounded inside of the reception portion 211 and the hole 221 of the base 2.
  • the base 2 has multiple reception portions 211, and the notch 212 is locate next to each reception portion 211.
  • the module part 3 includes multiple first engaging members 313 on the end 31 thereof, and multiple second engaging members 321 on the other end 32 of the module part 3.
  • the installation and removal steps are the same as previous embodiment.
  • the module part 3 is replaceable relative to the base 2 and has different functions.
  • the module part 3 is a digital clock which is not limited thereto.
  • the extension portion 311 extends from the underside of the end 31 of the module part 3.
  • the extension portion 311 has the first engaging member 313 to be engaged with the notch 212.
  • the base 2 includes two distal ends 21, 22. has at least one reception portion 211 defined in the distal end 21 thereof, and the notch 212 is located next to the reception portion 211.
  • the other distal end 22 of the base 2 includes the hole 221.
  • the first protrusion 213 is located between the reception portion 211 and the notch 212.
  • the extension portion 311 has the recessed area 312 with which the first protrusion 213 is engaged so that the first engaging member 313 is engaged with the notch 212.
  • the second protrusion 214 is located at the distal edge of the reception portion 211.
  • the recess 314 is defined in the backside of the recessed area 312, and the second protrusion 214 is engaged with the recess 314 when the extension portion 311 is engaged with the reception portion 211.
  • the other end 32 of the module part 3 can be moved downward.
  • the second engaging member 321 is engaged with the hole 221 to connect the module part 3 to the base 2.
  • the extension portion 311 extends from the underside of the module part 3.
  • the extension portion 311 has the first engaging member 313 to be engaged with the notch 212.
  • the difference between the Figs. 16 and 17 is that the reception portion 211 does not have the second protrusion 214 at the distal edge of the reception portion 211. There is no such recess 314 defined in the backside of the recessed area 312.
  • the present invention includes the following advantages when comparted with the conventional bracelets, the advantages are that the module part 3 and the base 2 are specifically structured so that the module part 3 of specific function can be replaceable relative to the base 2 easily.
  • the bracelet assembly 1 of the present invention can be used by users of different ages.
  • the bracelet assembly 1 can be made by different types of material to meet specific purposes.

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  1. Armbandanordnung (1), umfassend:
    eine Basis (2) mit zwei distalen Enden (21, 22), wobei eines der zwei distalen Enden (21, 22) der Basis (2) mindestens einen Aufnahmeabschnitt (211) und mindestens eine Kerbe (212) aufweist, die sich neben dem mindestens einen Aufnahmeabschnitt (211) befindet, wobei das andere der zwei distalen Enden (21, 22) der Basis (2) mindestens ein Loch (221) aufweist,
    einen Modulteil (3), der ersetzbar mit der Basis (2) verbunden ist und zwei Enden (31, 32) aufweist, wobei eines der zwei Enden (31) des Modulteils (3) mindestens einen Erweiterungsabschnitt (311) aufweist, der sich durch den mindestens einen Aufnahmeabschnitt (211) erstreckt und damit eingegriffen ist, wobei der mindestens eine Erweiterungsabschnitt (311) mindestens ein erstes Eingriffselement (313) aufweist, das mit der mindestens einen Kerbe (212) eingegriffen ist, wobei das andere der zwei Enden (32) mindestens ein zweites Eingriffselement (321) aufweist, das mit dem mindestens einen Loch (221) eingegriffen ist, wobei das mindestens eine erste Eingriffselement (313) und das mindestens eine zweite Eingriffselement (321) jeweils in zwei entgegengesetzte Richtungen zeigen,
    wobei die Armbandanordnung (1) dadurch gekennzeichnet ist, dass:
    sich ein erster Vorsprung (213) zwischen dem mindestens einen Aufnahmeabschnitt (211) und der mindestens einen Kerbe (212) befindet, der mindestens eine Erweiterungsabschnitt (311) einen ausgesparten Bereich (312) aufweist, mit dem der erste Vorsprung (213) eingegriffen ist, so dass das mindestens eine erste Eingriffselement (313) mit der mindestens einen Kerbe (212) eingegriffen ist, und
    sich ein zweiter Vorsprung (214) an einer distalen Kante des mindestens einen Aufnahmeabschnitts (211) befindet, eine Aussparung (314) in einer Hinterseite des ausgesparten Bereichs (312) definiert ist und der zweite Vorsprung (214) mit der Aussparung (314) eingegriffen ist, wenn der mindestens eine Erweiterungsabschnitt (311) mit dem mindestens einen Aufnahmeabschnitt (211) eingegriffen ist, das mindestens eine zweite Eingriffselement (321) mit dem Loch (221) eingegriffen ist, um den Modulteil (3) mit der Basis (2) zu verbinden.
  2. Armbandanordnung (1) nach Anspruch 1, wobei der Modulteil (3) eines von einer elektronischen Vorrichtung, einem Schmuckstück, einem Kosmetikprodukt oder einer Parfümschachtel ist.
  3. Armbandanordnung (1) nach Anspruch 2, wobei die elektronische Vorrichtung ein Taschenrechner, ein Schrittzähler, ein Zeitgeber, ein Kalorienberechner, ein physiologischer Monitor, eine Uhr, eine Positionierungsvorrichtung, eine Audio-/Video-Aufzeichnungsvorrichtung, ein Alarm-Pager, eine Video-Kommunikationsvorrichtung, eine LED-Einheit, eine Audio/Video-Abspielvorrichtung, eine Spachübersetzungsvorrichtung, eine Kamera oder eine elektronische Ticket-Vorrichtung ist, die drahtlos mit einem Telefon verbunden ist.
  4. Armbandanordnung (1) nach Anspruch 1, wobei die Basis (2) eine runde, rechtwinklige, ovale oder polygonale Basis ist.
  5. Armbandanordnung (1) nach Anspruch 1, wobei die Armbandanordnung (1) aus Gold, Platin, Silber, Palladium, Wolframcarbid, Kobalt, Tantal, Kupfer, rostfreiem Stahl, Plastik oder Holz hergestellt ist.
  6. Armbandanordnung (1) nach Anspruch 1, wobei das mindestens eine erste Eingriffselement (313) und das mindestens eine zweite Eingriffselement (321) jeweils ein Block sind.
  7. Armbandanordnung (1) nach Anspruch 1, wobei die Basis (2) mit dem Modulteil (3) verbunden ist, um eine geschlossene Armbandanordnung (1) zu bilden, die angepasst an das Armgelenk eines Benutzers getragen wird.
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