WO1993001532A1 - Timepiece equipped with silent alarm - Google Patents
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- WO1993001532A1 WO1993001532A1 PCT/JP1992/000848 JP9200848W WO9301532A1 WO 1993001532 A1 WO1993001532 A1 WO 1993001532A1 JP 9200848 W JP9200848 W JP 9200848W WO 9301532 A1 WO9301532 A1 WO 9301532A1
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- 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
- G04B25/00—Indicating the time by other means or by combined means
- G04B25/02—Indicating the time by other means or by combined means by feeling; Clocks or watches for blind persons
- G04B25/04—Alarm clocks or watches with devices stimulating the skin
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- G04G—ELECTRONIC TIME-PIECES
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- G04G13/02—Producing acoustic time signals at preselected times, e.g. alarm clocks
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- Japanese Utility Model Laid-Open No. 2-62991 discloses an eccentric weight provided on a rotor driven by a vibrating body having a piezoelectric element bonded thereto. Has been proposed to inform the time.
- a locking portion that can be locked to the tip of the alarm lever; an external operation member for controlling the start and stop of the conical spindle; a spring serving as a power source for rotating the conical spindle; and an active force of the mainspring.
- the notification time is set in advance.
- the present invention provides a configuration in which the mainspring of the watch with a silence alarm is wound through a winding stem through a winding line, and the unwinding of the mainspring is carried out through a spindle driving wheel that transmits the unwinding to the Confidential spindle.
- the winding stem, the mainspring, and the eccentric weight are arranged at substantially the same new surface height, and the transmission train and the weight driving wheel train are provided on the opposite side of the dial from the mainspring.
- FIG. 1 is a plan view of a main part of a timepiece according to an embodiment of the present invention as viewed from the back cover side.
- FIG. 2 is a front view of a main part of the timepiece according to one embodiment of the present invention as viewed from the dial side.
- FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view showing a configuration of an alarm correction transmission wheel train of the movement in one embodiment of the timepiece of the present invention.
- FIG. 4 is a partially enlarged sectional view of FIG.
- FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view showing a configuration of a winding transmission line of a movement and a weight driving line in one embodiment of the timepiece of the present invention.
- FIG. 6 is an enlarged sectional view showing the configuration of the push-pull button.
- FIG. 7 is a cross-sectional view showing the relationship between a start / stop lever, a stopper, and a wound spindle in one embodiment of the timepiece of the present invention.
- FIG. 8 is a sectional view showing a relationship between an eccentric weight and an alarm lever in one embodiment of the timepiece of the present invention.
- FIG. 9 is a cross-sectional view showing the structure of the winding transmission of the movement in the embodiment of the timepiece of the present invention.
- FIG. 11 is an external view of a completed timepiece according to an embodiment of the timepiece of the present invention.
- the clock shown in the drawing has a time movement area 1 for displaying time and an alarm black area 2, and these parts of the time drive area 1 and the alarm drive area 2 are placed on the base plate 3. It is located.
- the time drive area 1 uses a normal module for displaying time. That is, a battery 11 for activating the clock, an IC 12 for controlling the electrical system such as output of a driving signal, a crystal oscillator 13 for generating a reference signal, and a coil 14a, a stator 14 b, consisting of rotor 14 c Uses a motor 14 that converts the signal into mechanical movement.
- the power of the train wheel 15 for reducing the movement of the motor 14 is transmitted to the hour wheel 19 via the second wheel 16, the minute wheel 17, and the minute wheel 18.
- the winding stem 20 is the same as a normal timepiece.
- the normal time can be adjusted at the two-step pull position, and the calendar can be adjusted at the one-step pull position.
- the zero-step position is the normal mobile position.
- the wedge wheel 21 is rotated by rotating the minute wheel 17 and the hour wheel 19 via the small iron wheel 22 at the two-step pulling position of the winding stem 20 to correct the time.
- Mandarin duck 23, Kannuki 24 and back foot 25 form a normal backing part.
- the time driving area 1 is configured as described above.
- the Confucian car 30 is adapted to rotate simultaneously with the eccentric weight 30c engaged with the pin 30b integrated with the pin 30b.
- the mainspring 31 is the source of the eccentricity of the eccentric wheel 30, and its reverse mounting is prevented by the spring 40 a. Rotational force is transmitted from the mainspring 31 to the merchant car 30 via the first drive intermediary car 32, the second drive intermediary car 33, and the pin 30b.
- the alarm makishin 34 takes two positions, a push-in position and a pull-out position. As shown in Fig. 3, the alarm correction wheel 26 can be rotated by engaging with the corner 34c of the alarm winding 34 at the position where the alarm winding 34 is pulled out (one-step pulling position).
- the alarm correction vehicle 26 transmits the torque to the alarm vehicle 29 via the third alarm correction intermediary vehicle 27a to 27c to correct the alarm time.
- the alarm wheel 29 has an engagement hole 29a that engages with the projection 19b of the hour wheel 19 (see FIG. 4).
- the two positions (interval of 180 degrees) of the hour wheel 19 are urged toward the alarm wheel 29 by the alarm lever 39, and the entire outer periphery of the alarm wheel 29 Is biased toward the hour wheel 19 by the alarm presser spring 29 b, the stability of the alarm wheel 29 is improved, and the up and down movement of the hour wheel 19 becomes smooth. Runout is reduced.
- the second wheel 36 engages with the corner 3 4 b of the alarm winding 34 at the position where the alarm winding 34 is pushed in (the 0th position), and becomes rotatable. Is formed so that it can be freely rotated by being disengaged from the corner 34b.
- the wheel 36 transmits the rotational force to the mainspring 31 via the first transmission wheel 37 and the second transmission wheel 38.
- the start / stop lever 35 is rotatable about a pin 3a provided on the main plate 3 as a center of rotation, and one end 35a of the start / stop lever 35 is push-pull as shown in FIGS.
- the button 60 is engaged with the groove 60 a, and the other end 35 b is in contact with the stopper 61. Therefore, when the push-pull button 60 is pushed in, the start / stop lever 35 moves the stopper 61 to the side of the wound center weight 30 c as shown in FIG. And the rotation of the eccentric wheel 30 is stopped.
- the start / stop lever 35 moves the stopper 61 away from the eccentric weight 30 c and positions the stopper 61 outside the rotation locus of the concentric weight 30 c.
- Eccentric wheel 30 can rotate State.
- the alarm lever 39 has a holding portion 39a which is held on the main plate 3 by screws 3b, and an engagement portion 39b which is located almost in the middle. Is engaged with the upper surface of the hour wheel 19.
- the alarm lever has a spring property and constantly urges the hour wheel 19 downward.
- the tip 39 c of the alarm lever 39 engages with the locking part 30 d of the eccentric weight 30 c except for the alarm time, and when the alarm time comes, the locking part 30 d is engaged.
- the eccentric weight 30c is configured to rotate out of engagement.
- the eccentric weight 30c has a shape in which a lower portion of a peripheral edge thereof is cut away, except for a locking portion 30d that engages with the stopper 61.
- the time active area 1 performs almost the same operation as a conventional timepiece, and a description thereof will be omitted.
- the alarm drive area 2 will be described.
- an hour hand (not shown) indicates 6:00.
- the protrusion 19 b formed on the hour wheel 19 falls into the engagement hole 29 a of the alarm wheel 29.
- the engaging portion 39b of the alarm lever 39 in contact with the upper surface of the hour wheel 19 moves downward together with the hour wheel 19, and the tip 39c is shown by a thin line in FIG. To the position (indicated by the tip 39 c).
- the distal end portion 39c of the alarm lever 39 is disengaged from the engaging portion 30d of the false weight 30c, and the center wheel 30 becomes freely rotatable. .
- the mainspring 3 1 is wound up, so that the force of the mainspring 3 1 rotates the eccentric wheel 30 via the first driving intermediary wheel 3 2 and the second active intermediary wheel 33.
- the eccentric weight 30c integral with the Confucian car 30 rotates and generates vibration, and the vibration is detected by the arm and the alarm time is notified.
- the timepiece described here is a watch with a silent alarm that displays the time with hands and the date, and notifies the time by the oscillating vibration of the eccentric weight when the set notification time arrives.
- FIG. 9 is a cross-sectional view of a main part showing a configuration of a winding transmission line.
- This winding transmission line is composed of an alarm winding 34, a mainspring winding wheel 36, a first transmission wheel 37, a second transmission wheel 38, a square hole wheel 40, and a barrel car 41.
- the main winding wheel 36 is engaged with the alarm winding stem 34 at the 0-step pulling position, so that a mainspring winding state is established.
- the first transmission wheel 37 and the second transmission wheel 38 are arranged on a shaft 37 a and a shaft 38 a, respectively. It is fixed to.
- the barrel car 41 is composed of a mainspring 31, a barrel 43, a barrel barrel 44, and a barrel lid 45, and is supported by the main plate 3 and the train wheel bridge 42.
- FIG. 11 cutout windows 7 and 8 are provided at positions corresponding to the barrel cover 45, the dial 31 and the mainspring 31 of the base plate 3 and the center weight 30c as shown in FIG.
- the mainspring 31 and Confucius 30c can be seen through the cutout windows 7, 8.
- the winding trains 37, 38 and the active weight trains 32, 33 are arranged at substantially the same cross-sectional height.
- FIG. 2 is a plan view of the movement as viewed from the dial side.
- the second wheel 16, minute wheel 17, and hour wheel 18 are main trains that drive the second hand, minute hand, and hour hand.
- it has a saying wheel 51, a date wheel 52, and a date nail 53, and the date nail 53 activates the date plate 6.
- the jump control lever 54 performs positioning of the date plate 6 and further includes a fast-correcting vehicle 55, a first early-correction transmitting vehicle 56 and a second early-correcting transmitting vehicle 57, and Early correction report car 5 7 It is engaged with the winding stem 20 at the one-step pulling position to enter the date correction state.
- FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view showing the configuration of the alarm train 27a, 27b, 27c from the alarm winding 34 to the alarm wheel 29 and the central part of the movement.
- the alarm car 29 and the alarm car correction message 27 a, 27 b, 27 c are arranged on the dial 4 side of the main plate 3, and are pressed by the alarm car holding plate 58.
- the date plate of the date plate 6, the date wheel 51, the date wheel 52, the date plate drive line of the jump control lever 54, and the date line of the early correction vehicle 55 and the early correction transmission wheel 56 also have the date plate 3 It is located on the dial 4 side (no cross section).
- the alarm car correction notification string 27 a, 27 b, 27 c, the date plate IS operation string, and the date correction transit are planarly overlapped with the mainspring 31 and the false center weight 30 c, respectively. (See Figure 4). Industrial applicability
- the silent alarm-equipped timepiece according to the present invention can be applied to various timepieces, and is particularly suitable for use in wristwatches.
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JP50214693A JP3224229B2 (ja) | 1991-07-05 | 1992-07-06 | 無音アラーム付き時計 |
EP92914571A EP0547250B1 (en) | 1991-07-05 | 1992-07-06 | Timepiece equipped with silent alarm |
DE69206766T DE69206766T2 (de) | 1991-07-05 | 1992-07-06 | Geräuschlose Weckeruhr |
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