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Alarm arrangement for a timepiece

  • US 5,003,519 A
  • Filed: 05/25/1989
  • Issued: 03/26/1991
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/26/1988
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An alarm timepiece comprising:

  • support means;

    a dial borne by said support means;

    a shaft rotatably mounted on said support means;

    a going train operatively mounted on said support means and comprising a plurality of wheels including an hour wheel and a minute wheel, said hour wheel and said minute wheel being rotatably mounted around said shaft;

    an hours hand and a minutes hand coupled to said hour wheel and said minute wheel, respectively, so as to cooperate with said dial to display time;

    a first contact point rigid with one of said wheels of said going train;

    a member fixed to said shaft for rotation therewith;

    a second contact point coupled to said member;

    manual control means operatively coupled to said member for setting the position of said member and said second contact point, said position being representative of the alarm time at which an alarm must be triggered;

    an index coupled to said manual control means for displaying said alarm time; and

    ,alarm-producing means for producing an alarm when the positions of said first and second contact points coincide with one another by virtue of rotational movement of said one of said wheels with respect to said member.

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