IP Library Patent Application 18251206
Patent Application
App. No. 18/251,206

WRISTWATCH COMPRISING A MOVABLE STRAP

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App. No.
18/251,206
Abstract

The invention relates to a wristwatch comprising: a watch case including a bezel, a crystal and a base plate, defining a volume arranged to accommodate a movement, a band through-mounted in the watch case, partially located inside said volume and mounted movably so as to slide in the bezel, the band comprises a first attachment portion linked to a first end of the band and a second attachment portion linked to a second end of the band, the first and second attachment portions are mounted movably relative to the bezel and located inside said volume, and the band comprises a linking portion located in said volume, said linking portion being attached to the first attachment portion and to the second attachment portion.

Claims (19)

1 . A wristwatch comprising:

a watch case including a bezel, a crystal and a base plate, defining a volume arranged to accommodate a movement,

a band through-mounted in the watch case, partially located inside said volume and mounted movably so as to slide within the bezel,

wherein the band comprises a first attachment portion linked to a first end of the band and a second attachment portion linked to a second end of the band,

wherein the first and the second attachment portions are mounted movably relative to the bezel,

the first and the second attachment portions are arranged inside said volume, and

wherein the band comprises a linking portion located in said volume, said linking portion being attached, on the one hand, to the first attachment portion and on the other hand to the second attachment portion.

2 . The wristwatch according to claim 1 , wherein the bezel comprises two pass-through slots arranged to allow sliding of the band and located on either side of the bezel.

3 . The wristwatch according to claim 2 , wherein the bezel comprises at least one abutment surface around each of said pass-through slots and wherein the linking portion defines an excess thickness, an enlargement and/or a protrusion arranged to come into abutment against said abutment surfaces.

4 . The wristwatch according to claim 1 , wherein the bezel comprises at least one abutment surface around each of said pass-through slots and wherein each of the first and the second attachment portions comprises an excess thickness, an enlargement and/or a protrusion arranged to come into abutment against said abutment surfaces.

5 . The wristwatch according to claim 1 , wherein the linking portion is arranged to allow at least one degree of freedom between the first attachment portion and the second attachment portion.

6 . The wristwatch according to claim 1 , wherein the first attachment portion and the second attachment portion are each mounted movably in translation and/or in rotation relative to the bezel.

7 . The wristwatch according to claim 1 , also comprising an axis passing through the first attachment portion and through the second attachment portion, the first attachment portion and the second attachment portion being arranged to be movable in translation at least along this axis.

8 . The wristwatch according to claim 1 , wherein the linking portion is an element attached to the band and preferably comprising at least one flexible and/or elastic arm.

9 . The wristwatch according to claim 1 , wherein the linking portion is formed in a single part with the band.

10 . The wristwatch according to claim 1 , wherein the first attachment portion and the second attachment portion are elements attached to the band.

11 . The wristwatch according to claim 1 , wherein the band, the first attachment portion, the second attachment portion and the linking portion are formed in a single piece and form an eyelet defining an opening preferably arranged to be superimposed on the movement.

12 . The wristwatch according to claim 1 , wherein the bezel is deformable.

13 . The wristwatch according to claim 1 , comprising a container arranged to contain the watch movement and to be supported at least partially by the band or the linking portion.

Assignments (2)
MERGER Recorded Dec 4, 2024
From: CARTIER INTERNATIONAL AG
To: RICHEMONT INTERNATIONAL SA
Reel/Frame 069477/0383 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jul 28, 2023
From: MOYSE, ROMAIN; KIELPINSKI, MATHURIN
To: CARTIER INTERNATIONAL AG
Reel/Frame 064419/0615 →