POINTER DISPLAY TYPE ELECTRONIC TIMEPIECE

• Main Author: MUTO TAKEO
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 14.04.2005
• Edition: 7
• Subjects: ELECTROMECHANICAL CLOCKS OR WATCHES; HOROLOGY; MECHANICAL PARTS OF CLOCKS OR WATCHES IN GENERAL; MECHANICALLY-DRIVEN CLOCKS OR WATCHES; PHYSICS; TIME PIECES USING THE POSITION OF THE SUN, MOON OR STARS

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To solve the problem, wherein a more unique timepiece capable of giving latitude to living is desired to be developed, since a pointer display type electronic timepiece has an aspect as a fashion timepiece resulting from individuation, as well as an aspect as utility goods which tick time accurately. SOLUTION: In the ordinary time display state, second hands 6, 21, minute hands 7, 22 and hour hands 8, 23 are driven by the first step motor 4, and auxiliary hands 11, 20 are driven by the second step motor 9, and the auxiliary hands 11, 20 are operated at a 1/n second step in one second and perform one movement in one second, and thereby a coordinated movement between the auxiliary hands 11, 20 and the second hands 6, 21 is controlled electrically, to thereby constitute a unique timepiece. COPYRIGHT: (C)2005,JPO&NCIPI