JPS5811032B2 - rotating bezel device - Google Patents
rotating bezel deviceInfo
- Publication number
- JPS5811032B2 JPS5811032B2 JP13609079A JP13609079A JPS5811032B2 JP S5811032 B2 JPS5811032 B2 JP S5811032B2 JP 13609079 A JP13609079 A JP 13609079A JP 13609079 A JP13609079 A JP 13609079A JP S5811032 B2 JPS5811032 B2 JP S5811032B2
- Authority
- JP
- Japan
- Prior art keywords
- rotating bezel
- click
- click ball
- rotating
- sleeve pipe
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Expired
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Classifications
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- G—PHYSICS
- G04—HOROLOGY
- G04B—MECHANICALLY-DRIVEN CLOCKS OR WATCHES; MECHANICAL PARTS OF CLOCKS OR WATCHES IN GENERAL; TIME PIECES USING THE POSITION OF THE SUN, MOON OR STARS
- G04B19/00—Indicating the time by visual means
- G04B19/28—Adjustable guide marks or pointers for indicating determined points of time
- G04B19/283—Adjustable guide marks or pointers for indicating determined points of time on rotatable rings, i.e. bezel
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- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Electric Clocks (AREA)
- Electromechanical Clocks (AREA)
Description
【発明の詳細な説明】
本発明は携帯時計などの回転ベゼル装置に関し特にクリ
ックボール機構を有する回転ベゼル装置に関するもので
ある。DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to a rotating bezel device for a portable watch, and more particularly to a rotating bezel device having a click ball mechanism.
本発明の目的は、回転ベゼル装置の耐久品質を向上し、
総合的に信頼性の高い回転ベゼル装置を得ることにある
。The purpose of the present invention is to improve the durability and quality of a rotating bezel device,
The objective is to obtain a rotating bezel device that is comprehensively reliable.
従来の回転ベゼル装置において、クリック装置付もしく
はクリック装置なしの装置が種々考えられており、クリ
ック装置付については、代表例として第１図の実施例が
ある。Various types of conventional rotating bezel devices have been proposed, with or without a click device, and the embodiment shown in FIG. 1 is a typical example of a device with a click device.
第１図において１は携帯時計の胴で、上部に回転ベゼル
２が回転可能かつ着脱可能なよう噴材により装着されて
いる。In FIG. 1, reference numeral 1 denotes a body of a portable watch, and a rotary bezel 2 is rotatably and removably attached to the upper part by means of a spray material.
前記回転ベゼル２の上部には、目盛を有した表示板３が
カシメなどにより固着され、底面部にはクリックボール
溝２ａが形成されている。A display plate 3 having a scale is fixed to the upper part of the rotating bezel 2 by caulking or the like, and a click ball groove 2a is formed in the bottom part.
前記用１の回転ベゼル回転摺動部には、コイルバネ４と
球形のクリックボール５が装着される穴１ａがおいてお
り、コイルバネ４とクリックボール５を装着したのち、
穴１ａの入口部１ｂを内側へカシメ、クリックボール５
がみれないように固定する構成となっていた。A hole 1a is provided in the rotating sliding portion of the rotating bezel of the above-mentioned item 1, into which a coil spring 4 and a spherical click ball 5 are installed.After installing the coil spring 4 and click ball 5,
Caulk the entrance part 1b of the hole 1a inward, click the ball 5
It was designed to be fixed so that it could not be seen.
６は、その締代により回転ベゼル２の回転トルクを規制
するための回転ベゼル部パツキン、７はガラス８を固定
するガラス縁、９はガラス部パツキンである。Reference numeral 6 denotes a rotating bezel gasket for regulating the rotational torque of the rotating bezel 2 by its tightening margin, 7 a glass edge for fixing the glass 8, and 9 a glass gasket.
この構成においては、クリック装置付で回転ベゼル部パ
ツキンの構成とともに、回転ベゼルが外部衝撃により不
用意に回ってしまうことを防ぐ効果はあるが、クリック
装置の耐久品質が完壁でない点があった。In this configuration, the click device is attached and the rotating bezel gasket is effective in preventing the rotating bezel from rotating accidentally due to external impact, but the durability of the click device is not perfect. .
すなわち、胴１のクリック部穴１ａが袋穴となっている
ため、一度入った海水や微細な埃塵などがたまりやすく
、塩分がたまってクリックバネが腐蝕したり、埃塵がた
まってクリックボールの作動力が大きくなったりするな
ど、初期品質を長期間維持することが難しいこと、また
胴の穴１の入口部１ｂをカシメ固定しているため分解修
理が困難であることなどの不具合があった。In other words, since the click part hole 1a of the body 1 is a blind hole, it is easy for seawater and fine dust to accumulate once it has entered the body, causing the click spring to corrode due to the accumulation of salt, and the click ball to become damaged due to the accumulation of dust. There are problems such as the difficulty of maintaining the initial quality for a long period of time, such as the increased operating force of the cylinder, and the difficulty of disassembly and repair because the entrance part 1b of the hole 1 in the body is fixed by caulking. Ta.
本発明は上記の欠点を除去するものであり、クリック装
置部の海水、ゴミなどのたまりを解消するとともに、万
一不具合が生じた場合、交換修理できるように改善を施
したものである。The present invention eliminates the above-mentioned drawbacks, and eliminates the accumulation of seawater, dirt, etc. in the click device section, and also makes improvements so that if a problem should occur, it can be replaced and repaired.
以下図面により本発明の詳細な説明すると、第２図にお
いて２１は携帯時計の胴で、上部にチタンもしくはステ
ンレスなどの耐食性の良い金属材料から成る回転ベゼル
２２が回転可能かつ着脱可能なように噴材により装着さ
れている。The present invention will be described in detail with reference to the drawings below. In Fig. 2, reference numeral 21 denotes a body of a portable watch, and a rotating bezel 22 made of a highly corrosion-resistant metal material such as titanium or stainless steel is rotatably and detachably mounted on the upper part. It is attached by material.
前記回転ベゼル２２の上部には、外周ローレット２２ｂ
の内側に表示部材装着溝２２ｃが設けられており、前記
装着溝には、透明な合成樹脂から成り、底面部に数字・
マーク・夜光などが埋め込まれた表示部材２３が密封さ
れ、固定されている。At the upper part of the rotating bezel 22, an outer peripheral knurling 22b is provided.
A display member mounting groove 22c is provided inside the display member mounting groove 22c, and the mounting groove is made of transparent synthetic resin and has numbers and numbers on the bottom.
A display member 23 in which a mark, a night light, etc. is embedded is sealed and fixed.
回転ベゼル底面部には６０分割されたクリックボール溝
２２ａが設けられており、胴２１０回転ベゼル摺動部に
は、ステンレス材から成るコイルバネ２４と球形の超硬
ボールから成るクリックボール２５を装着した上下に開
口穴を有するスリーブパイプ２６を装着、固定する穴２
１ａが胴２１のバンド装着部の■股部２１ｂにおいて上
下とも貫通してあけられており、前記穴２１ａに内部に
クリックボール２５およびコイルバネ２４を装着したス
リーブパイプ２６が打込み、接着などの一般的固定手段
で固着されている。A click ball groove 22a divided into 60 parts is provided on the bottom surface of the rotating bezel, and a coil spring 24 made of stainless steel and a click ball 25 made of a spherical carbide ball are attached to the sliding part of the rotating bezel body 210. Hole 2 for attaching and fixing the sleeve pipe 26 having open holes at the top and bottom
A sleeve pipe 26 having a click ball 25 and a coil spring 24 mounted therein is inserted into the hole 21a for general purposes such as driving and gluing. It is fixed with a fixing means.
２７は携帯時計用バンドであり、前記銚股部２１ｂにバ
ネ棒などの一般的固定部材を用いて、着脱可能なように
構成され、前記スリーブパイプ２６が外部から見えない
ように配慮されている。Reference numeral 27 denotes a mobile watch band, which is configured to be removable by using a general fixing member such as a spring bar on the crotch part 21b, and is designed to prevent the sleeve pipe 26 from being seen from the outside. .
この構成において、前記コイルバネ２４にりり押圧され
たクリックボール２５は、前記回転ベゼル２２の底面部
のクリックボール溝２２ａに係合されている。In this configuration, the click ball 25 pressed by the coil spring 24 is engaged with the click ball groove 22a on the bottom surface of the rotating bezel 22.
２８は回転ベゼル部パツキン、２９は一部に切欠を有す
る回転ベゼル保護部材、３０は胴結合ネジを示す。Reference numeral 28 indicates a rotating bezel part packing, 29 indicates a rotating bezel protection member having a notch in part, and 30 indicates a body coupling screw.
上部の構成により、本発明の回転ベゼルのクリック装置
部においては、上下に開口穴を有する構成のため水はけ
がよくなり、海水、ゴミなどのたまりを改善できるとと
もに、万一不具合が生じた場合にスリーブパイプを打抜
き、新規部品と交換することが可能となること、また、
回転ベゼルのクリックボール溝２２ａとのクリックボー
ル係合量がスリーブパイプ打込み量により調整できるこ
となどの効果が得られたものである。Due to the structure of the upper part, the click device part of the rotating bezel of the present invention has opening holes at the top and bottom, which improves water drainage, improves the accumulation of seawater, dirt, etc., and prevents the accumulation of seawater, dirt, etc. in the event that a malfunction occurs. It is possible to punch out the sleeve pipe and replace it with a new part, and
This has the advantage that the amount of engagement of the click ball with the click ball groove 22a of the rotating bezel can be adjusted by adjusting the amount of insertion of the sleeve pipe.
以上説明したように、本発明の回転ベゼル装置は、初期
品質および耐久品質を総合的に向上させ、安全性、信頼
性を一段と高めたもので、潜水時計などのように長期品
質が要求される携帯時計において有用であり、一般の携
帯時計、その他機器についても応用でき、実用的効果の
大きいものである。As explained above, the rotating bezel device of the present invention has comprehensively improved initial quality and durable quality, and has further increased safety and reliability, and is used for products such as diving watches that require long-term quality. It is useful for portable watches, and can also be applied to general portable watches and other devices, and has great practical effects.
第１図は、従来の回転ベゼル装置の一実施例を示す部分
縦断面図、第２図は本発明の一実施例を示す部分縦断面
図である。
２２・・・・・・回転ベゼル、２４・・・・・・コイル
バネ、２５・・・・・・クリックボール、２６・・・・
・・スリーブパイプ。FIG. 1 is a partial vertical sectional view showing an embodiment of a conventional rotating bezel device, and FIG. 2 is a partial vertical sectional view showing an embodiment of the present invention. 22...Rotating bezel, 24...Coil spring, 25...Click ball, 26...
・・Sleeve pipe.
Claims (1)
れ、上面に目盛表示を有する回転ベゼルの底面部にクリ
ックボール溝を形成するとともに、前記用の回転ベゼル
回転摺動部に上下に開口穴を有するスリーブパイプを固
定し、前記スリーブパイプの内部にコイルバネと球形の
クリックボールを装着し、前記コイルバネにより押圧さ
れたクリックボールを前記回転ベゼルのクリックボール
溝に係合させたことを特徴とする回転ベゼル装置。1. A rotating bezel is configured to be rotatable and removable from the body, and has a scale display on the top surface. A click ball groove is formed on the bottom surface of the rotating bezel, and an opening is formed on the top and bottom of the rotating sliding portion of the rotating bezel. A sleeve pipe having a hole is fixed, a coil spring and a spherical click ball are installed inside the sleeve pipe, and the click ball pressed by the coil spring is engaged with the click ball groove of the rotating bezel. Rotating bezel device.
Priority Applications (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| JP13609079A JPS5811032B2 (en) | 1979-10-22 | 1979-10-22 | rotating bezel device |
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| JP13609079A JPS5811032B2 (en) | 1979-10-22 | 1979-10-22 | rotating bezel device |
Related Parent Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| JP6380975A Division JPS51139360A (en) | 1975-05-27 | 1975-05-27 | Portable timekeeping device |
Publications (2)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| JPS5570768A JPS5570768A (en) | 1980-05-28 |
| JPS5811032B2 true JPS5811032B2 (en) | 1983-03-01 |
Family
ID=15167016
Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| JP13609079A Expired JPS5811032B2 (en) | 1979-10-22 | 1979-10-22 | rotating bezel device |
Country Status (1)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| JP (1) | JPS5811032B2 (en) |
Families Citing this family (2)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US4626107A (en) * | 1984-10-01 | 1986-12-02 | Citizen Watch Co., Ltd. | Structure of rotating mechanism for watch case |
| JPH0672935B2 (en) * | 1985-12-24 | 1994-09-14 | シチズン時計株式会社 | Rotating bezel structure of watch |
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1979
- 1979-10-22 JP JP13609079A patent/JPS5811032B2/en not_active Expired
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| JPS5570768A (en) | 1980-05-28 |
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