Date display for timepiece
View Patent ↗This date display for a timepiece, comprising two side by side indicator disks ( 1, 2 ), one ( 1 ) bearing the figures for the units, the other ( 2 ) those for the tens, the two side by side figures of the two respective disks ( 1, 2 ) appearing in a window ( 3 ) provided through a time indicator dial. These two disks ( 1, 2 ) are transparent and the surface ( 4 ) subjacent to said disks ( 1, 2 ), appearing in said window ( 3 ) and through said disks ( 1, 2 ), is of a contrasting color relative to that of said figures.
1. A date display for a timepiece, comprising two side by side indicator disks rotating about different axes, one bearing the figures for the units, the other figures for the tens, the two side by side figures of the two respective disks appearing in a window provided through a time indicator dial, wherein the two disks are transparent and wherein the surface subjacent to said disks, appearing in said window and through said disks, is of a contrasting color relative to that of said figures.
2. The display as claimed in claim 1 , in which the contrasting color of said surface subjacent to said disks is bright.
3. The display as claimed in claim 1 , wherein said figures are embedded in a plastics material forming said disks.
4. The display as claimed in claim 2 , wherein said figures are embedded in a plastics material forming said disks.
5. The display as claimed in claim 1 , wherein said subjacent surface is provided on an element mounted on the casing of the timepiece.
6. The display as claimed in claim 2 , wherein said subjacent surface is provided on an element mounted on the casing of the timepiece.
7. The display as claimed in claim 1 , wherein said two side by side indicator disks are at the same level.
8. A date display for a timepiece, comprising two side by side indicator disks having substantially the same diameter, one bearing the figures for the units, the other figures for the tens, the two side by side figures of the two respective disks appearing in a window provided through a time indicator dial, wherein the two disks are transparent and wherein the surface subjacent to said disks, appearing in said window and through said disks, is of a contrasting color relative to that of said figures.
9. The display as claimed in claim 8 , wherein said two side by side indicator disks are at the same level.