GB2406921A - Offset Drivers Watch - Google Patents

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GB2406921A
GB2406921A GB0323517A GB0323517A GB2406921A GB 2406921 A GB2406921 A GB 2406921A GB 0323517 A GB0323517 A GB 0323517A GB 0323517 A GB0323517 A GB 0323517A GB 2406921 A GB2406921 A GB 2406921A
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Mike Friar
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G04HOROLOGY
    • G04BMECHANICALLY-DRIVEN CLOCKS OR WATCHES; MECHANICAL PARTS OF CLOCKS OR WATCHES IN GENERAL; TIME PIECES USING THE POSITION OF THE SUN, MOON OR STARS
    • G04B37/00Cases
    • G04B37/12Cases for special purposes, e.g. watch combined with ring, watch combined with button
    • GPHYSICS
    • G04HOROLOGY
    • G04BMECHANICALLY-DRIVEN CLOCKS OR WATCHES; MECHANICAL PARTS OF CLOCKS OR WATCHES IN GENERAL; TIME PIECES USING THE POSITION OF THE SUN, MOON OR STARS
    • G04B19/00Indicating the time by visual means
    • G04B19/06Dials
    • G04B19/08Geometrical arrangement of the graduations

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Abstract

A watch that the face has been rotated left or right 12 noon is at 2 oclock Fig 1. 12 noon is at 10 oclock Fig 2. Worn on the thumb edge of the wrist.

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OFFSET DRIVERS WATCH
DESCRIPTION
The invention relates to a timepiece or watch worn on the wrist and can be viewed from the car driving position without moving hand or arm.
Wrist watches are well known but suffer from a disadvantage, that you must always turn your wrist and possibly arm to view the dial at most times especially while driving a car.
An object of this invention is to provide a wrist watch that the face can be viewed at all times without moving wrist or arm when holding a steering wheel when driving.
Accordingly this invention provides a wrist watch of any design that Is worn on the thumb edge of the wrist so that the face can be viewed at all times while driving a car.
A preferred embodiment of the invention will now be description with reference to the accompanying drawings in which Fig I Shows a view of the face offset, for left handed wearers. Fig2
Shows a view of the face offset, for right handed wearers. Fig3
Shows a view of the curved edge of the watch, this will fit on the thumb edge of the wrist.
OFFSET DRIVERS WATCH
DESCRIPTION
As shown in fig l. The face shows that the i 2 noon position is offset and has been moved to the 2 oclock position for left handed wearers.
As shown in fig 2. The face shows that the 12 noon position is offset and has moved tO the 10 oclock position, for right handed wearers As shown in fig 3. the back of the watch is curved, to fit the thumb edge of the wrist comfortably.

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  1. OFFSET DRIVERS WATCH
    An offset drivers watch that the face has been rotated to either the left or right that is worn on the thumb edge of the wrist and can be viewed at all times while driving a car
GB0323517A 2003-10-08 2003-10-08 Offset Drivers Watch Withdrawn GB2406921A (en)

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Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2492437A (en) * 2012-04-05 2013-01-02 Richard George Hoptroff Left-handed watch movement
US10537157B2 (en) 2013-08-14 2020-01-21 Vallipuram Balendran PARTHEBAN Ergonomic wristband with device support means

Citations (2)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR2617614A1 (en) * 1987-06-30 1989-01-06 Grand Homme Georges Wristwatch with orientation of time reading functionally offset to the right
WO1990012347A1 (en) * 1989-04-10 1990-10-18 Carlo Maldifassi Wrist watch having a concave case so as to place the watch over the radius bone

Patent Citations (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR2617614A1 (en) * 1987-06-30 1989-01-06 Grand Homme Georges Wristwatch with orientation of time reading functionally offset to the right
WO1990012347A1 (en) * 1989-04-10 1990-10-18 Carlo Maldifassi Wrist watch having a concave case so as to place the watch over the radius bone

Cited By (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2492437A (en) * 2012-04-05 2013-01-02 Richard George Hoptroff Left-handed watch movement
GB2492437B (en) * 2012-04-05 2014-04-02 Richard George Hoptroff Left-handed watch movement
US10537157B2 (en) 2013-08-14 2020-01-21 Vallipuram Balendran PARTHEBAN Ergonomic wristband with device support means

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