Band device, wristwatch, and end piece
A band device according to an aspect of the present disclosure includes a sensor unit, and a band unit that is linked to the sensor unit and forms a hollow part together with the sensor unit. The band unit includes an end piece section to which a watch head section is attached, and an engaging section that makes detachable engagement in a state where the band unit is wrapped around a wrist.
1. A band device, comprising:
a sensor unit; and
a band unit linked to the sensor unit, wherein
the band unit form a hollow part together with the sensor unit, and
the band unit includes:
an end piece section to which a watch head section is attached, and
an engaging section configured to make detachable engagement in a state where the band unit is wrapped around a wrist, wherein
the engaging section is on one of an inner surface of the band unit on a side of the hollow part or an outer surface of the band unit on a side opposite to the side of the hollow part,
the engaging section includes a strip-shaped protrusion that extends in a first direction parallel to an extending direction of the band unit on the inner surface, and
the strip-shaped protrusion includes a comb-teeth portion on both side surfaces of the strip-shaped protrusion.
2. The band device according to claim 1 , wherein
the engaging section has multiple recesses arranged in a second direction orthogonal to the extending direction of the band unit on the outer surface, and
the multiple recesses are configured to detachably engage with the end piece section in the second direction.
3. The band device according to claim 2 , wherein
the band unit further includes a shift suppressing section, and
the shift suppressing section is configured to suppress a shifting operation of the end piece section at least in the second direction based on the end piece section is engaged with the engaging section.
4. The band device according to claim 2 , wherein
the band unit further includes a flexible base material, and
the engaging section is configured to be detachable from the flexible base material.
5. The band device according to claim 2 , wherein
the band unit further includes a flexible base material, and
the engaging section is in the flexible base material.
6. A wristwatch, comprising:
a sensor unit; and
a band unit linked to the sensor unit, wherein the band unit form a hollow part together with the sensor unit, wherein the band unit includes:
an end piece section to which a watch head section is detachably attached, and
an engaging section configured to make detachable engagement in a state where the band unit is wrapped around a wrist, wherein
the engaging section is on one of an inner surface of the band unit on a side of the hollow part or an outer surface of the band unit on a side opposite to the side of the hollow part,
the engaging section includes a strip-shaped protrusion that extends in a first direction parallel to an extending direction of the band unit on the inner surface, and
the strip-shaped protrusion includes a comb-teeth portion on both side surfaces of the strip-shaped protrusion.
7. The wristwatch according to claim 6 , wherein
the engaging section has multiple first recesses arranged in a second direction orthogonal to the extending direction of the band unit on the outer surface,
the end piece section includes multiple movable parts, wherein each movable part of the multiple movable parts is for a respective recess of the multiple first recesses, and
the multiple first recesses and the multiple movable parts are configured to allow the multiple movable parts to detachably engage with the multiple first recesses in the second direction.
8. The wristwatch according to claim 7 , wherein the end piece section includes:
a casing, wherein the casing is configured to accommodate the multiple movable parts, and
a protrusion fixed to the casing, and
the band unit has a second recess, wherein the second recess that accommodates the protrusion at a location corresponding to the protrusion.
9. The wristwatch according to claim 6 , wherein
the end piece section includes a first movable part and a second movable part opposed to each other with a location, facing the strip-shaped protrusion, interposed therebetween, and
the first movable part and the second movable part are configured to detachably engage with the strip-shaped protrusion in a second direction orthogonal to the extending direction.
10. The wristwatch according to claim 9 , wherein
the strip-shaped protrusion includes a first comb-teeth portion on one side surface of the strip-shaped protrusion, and a second comb-teeth portion on another side surface of the strip-shaped protrusion,
the first movable part includes;
a first engaging portion configured to engage with the first comb-teeth portion, and
a first energizing portion configured to the first engaging portion toward the first comb-teeth portion,
the second movable part includes:
a second engaging portion configured to engage with the second comb-teeth portion, and
a second energizing portion configured to energize the second engaging portion toward the second comb-teeth portion,
the first movable part includes a first linking portion, wherein
the first linking portion is energized by the first energizing portion in a direction opposite to the first engaging portion, and
the first linking portion is linked to the second engaging portion, and the second movable part includes a second linking portion, wherein
the second linking portion is energized by the second energizing portion in a direction opposite to the second engaging portion, and
the second linking portion is linked to the first engaging portion.
11. An end piece, comprising:
a linking section configured to detachably linked to a watch head section; and
an engaging section configured to detachably engaged with a band unit in a state where the band unit is wrapped around a wrist, wherein
the engaging section is on one of an inner surface of the band unit on a side of a hollow part of the band unit or an outer surface of the band unit on a side opposite to the side of the hollow part,
the engaging section includes a strip-shaped protrusion that extends in a first direction parallel to an extending direction of the band unit on the inner surface, and
the strip-shaped protrusion includes a comb-teeth portion on both side surfaces of the strip-shaped protrusion.
12. The end piece according to claim 11 , wherein
the engaging section includes multiple movable parts,
the band unit comprises multiple recesses arranged in a second direction orthogonal to the extending direction of the band unit, and
the multiple movable parts are configured to detachably engage with the multiple recesses in the second direction.
13. The end piece according to claim 12 , further comprising
a protrusion inserted into a recess of the multiple recesses.