TW342472B - Timepiece including a capacitive sensing device - Google Patents

Timepiece including a capacitive sensing device

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TW342472B
TW342472B TW087102178A TW87102178A TW342472B TW 342472 B TW342472 B TW 342472B TW 087102178 A TW087102178 A TW 087102178A TW 87102178 A TW87102178 A TW 87102178A TW 342472 B TW342472 B TW 342472B
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electric
timepiece including
sensing device
capacitive sensing
rotor
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TW087102178A
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Jean-Felix Perotto
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Centre Electron Horloger
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G04HOROLOGY
    • G04GELECTRONIC TIME-PIECES
    • G04G21/00Input or output devices integrated in time-pieces
    • G04G21/08Touch switches specially adapted for time-pieces
    • GPHYSICS
    • G04HOROLOGY
    • G04CELECTROMECHANICAL CLOCKS OR WATCHES
    • G04C3/00Electromechanical clocks or watches independent of other time-pieces and in which the movement is maintained by electric means
    • G04C3/001Electromechanical switches for setting or display
    • G04C3/007Electromechanical contact-making and breaking devices acting as pulse generators for setting
    • GPHYSICS
    • G04HOROLOGY
    • G04CELECTROMECHANICAL CLOCKS OR WATCHES
    • G04C3/00Electromechanical clocks or watches independent of other time-pieces and in which the movement is maintained by electric means
    • G04C3/14Electromechanical clocks or watches independent of other time-pieces and in which the movement is maintained by electric means incorporating a stepping motor

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Electromechanical Clocks (AREA)
  • Transmission And Conversion Of Sensor Element Output (AREA)
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TW087102178A 1997-02-17 1998-02-17 Timepiece including a capacitive sensing device TW342472B (en)

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FR9701813A FR2759792B1 (fr) 1997-02-17 1997-02-17 Piece d'horlogerie comportant un dispositif de detection sans contact

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JP (1) JP2001524206A (https=)
CN (1) CN1119724C (https=)
DE (1) DE69817536T8 (https=)
FR (1) FR2759792B1 (https=)
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WO (1) WO1998036332A1 (https=)

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US6252825B1 (en) 2001-06-26
EP0960361A1 (fr) 1999-12-01
CN1248332A (zh) 2000-03-22
FR2759792A1 (fr) 1998-08-21
CN1119724C (zh) 2003-08-27
EP0960361B1 (fr) 2003-08-27
DE69817536T8 (de) 2004-12-30
HK1024064A1 (en) 2000-09-29
JP2001524206A (ja) 2001-11-27
FR2759792B1 (fr) 1999-04-16
DE69817536T2 (de) 2004-06-24
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