Horology: time measuring systems or devices – Crown or stem details – Switch or detent
Patent
1990-01-02
1991-03-19
Roskoski, Bernard
Horology: time measuring systems or devices
Crown or stem details
Switch or detent
368320, G04B 2900
Patent
active
050016873
ABSTRACT:
A wristwatch having a switching crown to effectuate an electrical switch function. The switching crown comprises a crown element constructed from electrically conductive material. The crown is in contact with a first conductor element connected to one side of a battery. A second conductor element extends in a portion of the crown and electrically isolated therefrom. A peripheral inner end portion of the crown is disposed closely spaced to the second conductor element. The peripheral inner end portion is placed in contact with the second conductor element by maintaining a side pressure on the crown element to effectuate a switch closure.
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