Horology: time measuring systems or devices – Chronological – With mechanical or electromechanical driven display
Patent
1982-10-27
1984-04-03
Miska, Vit W.
Horology: time measuring systems or devices
Chronological
With mechanical or electromechanical driven display
368157, G04B 1904
Patent
active
044405022
ABSTRACT:
In an electronic timepiece having two stepping motors, one for driving at least a second-hand and the other for driving at least an hour-hand, rotation or non-rotation of the rotor of said other stepping rotor is detected and when non-rotation is detected, failure of stepping of said other stepping motor is determined and said one stepping motor is controlled to be actuated in a warning mode which is different from a normal mode to give warning of the failure of stepping of said other stepping motor.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3884035 (1975-05-01), Jeannet et al.
patent: 4266288 (1981-05-01), Berney
Citizen Watch Co. Ltd.
Handal Anthony H.
Miska Vit W.
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