GB2023892B - Motor drive system for reducing energy consumption of an electronic timepiece - Google Patents

Motor drive system for reducing energy consumption of an electronic timepiece

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Publication number
GB2023892B
GB2023892B GB7920633A GB7920633A GB2023892B GB 2023892 B GB2023892 B GB 2023892B GB 7920633 A GB7920633 A GB 7920633A GB 7920633 A GB7920633 A GB 7920633A GB 2023892 B GB2023892 B GB 2023892B
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motor
energy consumption
drive system
motor drive
electronic timepiece
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Ebauches SA
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Ebauches SA
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G04—HOROLOGY
    • G04C—ELECTROMECHANICAL CLOCKS OR WATCHES
    • G04C10/00—Arrangements of electric power supplies in time pieces
    • G04C10/04—Arrangements of electric power supplies in time pieces with means for indicating the condition of the power supply
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G04—HOROLOGY
    • G04C—ELECTROMECHANICAL CLOCKS OR WATCHES
    • G04C3/00—Electromechanical clocks or watches independent of other time-pieces and in which the movement is maintained by electric means
    • G04C3/14—Electromechanical clocks or watches independent of other time-pieces and in which the movement is maintained by electric means incorporating a stepping motor
    • G04C3/143—Means to reduce power consumption by reducing pulse width or amplitude and related problems, e.g. detection of unwanted or missing step

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Electromechanical Clocks (AREA)
  • Control Of Stepping Motors (AREA)
  • Credit Cards Or The Like (AREA)
GB7920633A 1978-06-20 1979-06-13 Motor drive system for reducing energy consumption of an electronic timepiece Expired GB2023892B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
CH671578A CH616045B (fr) 1978-06-20 1978-06-20 Procede pour reduire la consommation d'une piece d'horlogerie electronique et piece d'horlogerie electronique mettant en oeuvre ce procede.

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GB2023892A GB2023892A (en) 1980-01-03
GB2023892B true GB2023892B (en) 1982-12-22

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GB7920633A Expired GB2023892B (en) 1978-06-20 1979-06-13 Motor drive system for reducing energy consumption of an electronic timepiece

Country Status (6)

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US (1) US4281405A (en, 2012)
JP (1) JPS5536792A (en, 2012)
CH (1) CH616045B (en, 2012)
DE (1) DE2919326C2 (en, 2012)
FR (1) FR2435076A1 (en, 2012)
GB (1) GB2023892B (en, 2012)

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* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
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JPS5582078A (en) * 1978-12-14 1980-06-20 Ricoh Elemex Corp Drive system for step motor for watch
JPS5612577A (en) 1979-07-13 1981-02-06 Seiko Instr & Electronics Ltd Electronic clock
CH640999B (fr) 1980-08-25 Ebauchesfabrik Eta Ag Procede et dispositif de commande d'une moteur pas a pas de piece d'horlogerie electronique.
CH646301GA3 (en, 2012) * 1981-12-23 1984-11-30
CH654170GA3 (en, 2012) * 1983-08-22 1986-02-14
CH653206GA3 (en, 2012) * 1983-09-16 1985-12-31
CH660279GA3 (en, 2012) * 1985-04-12 1987-04-15
JP2662785B2 (ja) * 1987-09-08 1997-10-15 セイコー電子工業株式会社 アクチュエータ駆動回路
JP2564739B2 (ja) * 1992-09-08 1996-12-18 株式会社精工舎 時 計
CN101454788A (zh) * 2006-05-31 2009-06-10 株式会社半导体能源研究所 半导体器件以及具有这种半导体器件的ic标贴、ic标签和ic卡

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DE2125224C3 (de) * 1971-05-21 1980-12-18 Forschungsgesellschaft Fuer Uhren- Und Feingeraetetechnik E. V., 7000 Stuttgart Vorrichtung zur Korrektur des Ganges eines zeithaltenden Gerätes
JPS5319944B2 (en, 2012) * 1971-09-25 1978-06-23
CH1372372A4 (en, 2012) * 1972-09-20 1976-09-15
JPS5542356B2 (en, 2012) * 1972-12-22 1980-10-30
CH577209B5 (en, 2012) * 1973-10-04 1976-06-30 Suisse Horlogerie
JPS50120373A (en, 2012) * 1974-03-05 1975-09-20
JPS514519A (en) * 1974-07-02 1976-01-14 Yamatake Honeywell Co Ltd Sutetsupumootano kudokairo
US3963946A (en) * 1975-02-21 1976-06-15 Robertshaw Controls Company Driver circuit for step motor
CH600413B5 (en, 2012) * 1975-05-16 1978-06-15 Far Fab Assortiments Reunies
US4032827A (en) * 1976-03-15 1977-06-28 Timex Corporation Driver circuit arrangement for a stepping motor
JPS5345575A (en) * 1976-10-06 1978-04-24 Seiko Epson Corp Electronic wristwatch
JPS5385467A (en) * 1976-12-30 1978-07-27 Seiko Epson Corp Electronic wristwatch
JPS5428176A (en) * 1977-08-04 1979-03-02 Seiko Instr & Electronics Ltd Electronic watch
JPS5477169A (en) * 1977-12-02 1979-06-20 Seiko Instr & Electronics Ltd Electronic watch
JPS5477162A (en) * 1977-12-02 1979-06-20 Seiko Instr & Electronics Ltd Electronic watch

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Publication number Publication date
JPS6342237B2 (en, 2012) 1988-08-22
CH616045B (fr)
GB2023892A (en) 1980-01-03
CH616045GA3 (en, 2012) 1980-03-14
DE2919326C2 (de) 1982-11-25
DE2919326A1 (de) 1980-01-10
FR2435076A1 (fr) 1980-03-28
JPS5536792A (en) 1980-03-14
US4281405A (en) 1981-07-28
FR2435076B1 (en, 2012) 1985-01-18

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Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
732 Registration of transactions, instruments or events in the register (sect. 32/1977)
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee