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EP3579061B1 - Schrein für eine elektromechanische uhr und baugruppe mit diesem - Google Patents

Schrein für eine elektromechanische uhr und baugruppe mit diesem Download PDF

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EP3579061B1
EP3579061B1 EP18194698.9A EP18194698A EP3579061B1 EP 3579061 B1 EP3579061 B1 EP 3579061B1 EP 18194698 A EP18194698 A EP 18194698A EP 3579061 B1 EP3579061 B1 EP 3579061B1
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Jean-Jacques Born
Cédric Nicolas
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G04—HOROLOGY
    • G04C—ELECTROMECHANICAL CLOCKS OR WATCHES
    • G04C9/00—Electrically-actuated devices for setting the time-indicating means
    • G04C9/08—Electrically-actuated devices for setting the time-indicating means by electric drive
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47F—SPECIAL FURNITURE, FITTINGS, OR ACCESSORIES FOR SHOPS, STOREHOUSES, BARS, RESTAURANTS OR THE LIKE; PAYING COUNTERS
    • A47F7/00—Show stands, hangers, or shelves, adapted for particular articles or materials
    • A47F7/02—Show stands, hangers, or shelves, adapted for particular articles or materials for jewellery, dentures, watches, eye-glasses, lenses, or the like
    • A47F7/022—Show stands, hangers, or shelves, adapted for particular articles or materials for jewellery, dentures, watches, eye-glasses, lenses, or the like for watches or for bracelets therefor
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G04—HOROLOGY
    • G04D—APPARATUS OR TOOLS SPECIALLY DESIGNED FOR MAKING OR MAINTAINING CLOCKS OR WATCHES
    • G04D7/00—Measuring, counting, calibrating, testing or regulating apparatus
    • G04D7/006—Testing apparatus for complete clockworks with regard to external influences or general good working
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G04—HOROLOGY
    • G04C—ELECTROMECHANICAL CLOCKS OR WATCHES
    • G04C1/00—Winding mechanical clocks electrically
    • G04C1/003—Winding mechanical clocks electrically by electro-thermal or electro-pneumatic arrangements
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G04—HOROLOGY
    • G04C—ELECTROMECHANICAL CLOCKS OR WATCHES
    • G04C13/00—Driving mechanisms for clocks by primary clocks
    • G04C13/08—Secondary clocks actuated intermittently
    • G04C13/10—Secondary clocks actuated intermittently by electromechanical step advancing mechanisms
    • G04C13/105—Secondary clocks actuated intermittently by electromechanical step advancing mechanisms setting the time-indicating means
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G04—HOROLOGY
    • G04C—ELECTROMECHANICAL CLOCKS OR WATCHES
    • G04C3/00—Electromechanical clocks or watches independent of other time-pieces and in which the movement is maintained by electric means
    • G04C3/14—Electromechanical clocks or watches independent of other time-pieces and in which the movement is maintained by electric means incorporating a stepping motor
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G04—HOROLOGY
    • G04D—APPARATUS OR TOOLS SPECIALLY DESIGNED FOR MAKING OR MAINTAINING CLOCKS OR WATCHES
    • G04D7/00—Measuring, counting, calibrating, testing or regulating apparatus
    • G04D7/002—Electrical measuring and testing apparatus
    • G04D7/003—Electrical measuring and testing apparatus for electric or electronic clocks
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G04—HOROLOGY
    • G04D—APPARATUS OR TOOLS SPECIALLY DESIGNED FOR MAKING OR MAINTAINING CLOCKS OR WATCHES
    • G04D7/00—Measuring, counting, calibrating, testing or regulating apparatus
    • G04D7/006—Testing apparatus for complete clockworks with regard to external influences or general good working
    • G04D7/009—Testing apparatus for complete clockworks with regard to external influences or general good working with regard to the functioning of the automatic winding-up device

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  • the invention relates to a case for an electromechanical watch equipped with a step-by-step motor for driving the hands of the watch.
  • the invention also relates to an assembly comprising the case and an electromechanical watch equipped with a step-by-step motor.
  • Such a time correction system is for example described in the patent application EP 1 553 469 A1 .
  • the system is provided with a time correction instruction device, comprising according to an exemplary embodiment a computer connected to a camera and to a circuit for generating a time correction signal.
  • the watch comprises communication means for receiving time correction data contained in this signal, and means for moving the hands to the exact time.
  • the watch can be placed on a frame with the time indication by the hands visible on the top, and the camera can take a photograph of the position of the hands, which is sent to the computer to recognize the time displayed by the watch.
  • the computer then generates correction data comprising a reference time, and transmits this data to the watch, via the signal generation circuit.
  • the case described in this document comprises a removable support, which receives the watch and a watch winding device connected to a camera.
  • the winding device comprises data analysis means.
  • the analysis means Once the watch has been placed on the removable support of the case, the camera records an image of the position of the hands, and sends it to the analysis means.
  • the latter determine the time displayed by the watch and, by comparison with a time reference, send a time correction instruction to the winding device.
  • the winding device then makes it possible to wind the watch by direct mechanical action on its crown-winding stem.
  • a drawback of the proposed case is that it is mechanically complex, and that it is limited to setting the time of watches having a crown-winding stem.
  • the object of the invention is therefore to provide a case for an electromechanical watch equipped with a step-by-step motor, making it possible to reset automatically on time the watch, in an easy and non-binding manner, and overcoming the aforementioned drawbacks of the state of the art.
  • the invention relates to an electromechanical watch case equipped with a stepping motor for driving the watch hands, which comprises the characteristics mentioned in independent claim 1.
  • An electromechanical watch such as an electromechanical quartz watch, typically includes a stepping motor, such as a Lavet motor, which drives the hands of the watch through a train of gears.
  • a stepping motor such as a Lavet motor
  • the time-setting means of the watch comprise a means for driving the stepping motor, configured to control a direct rotation of a rotor. of the stepper motor by inductive coupling.
  • the drive means is arranged in the case so as to be facing the stepping motor, when the watch is placed on the receiving support.
  • Another advantage of the case according to the invention is that the time-setting system that it proposes does not require any modification of the horological movement of the watch.
  • the case is thus functional for any electromechanical watch movement equipped with a step-by-step motor, without requiring any modification of this movement.
  • the drive means comprises at least one coil mounted on a ferromagnetic core and supplied via electrical supply means.
  • the drive means comprises a magnet mounted to rotate.
  • the case further comprises a flap piece mounted on the box, an optical system for detecting the position of the hands being fixed inside the flap piece so as to be facing the hands of the watch, when the flap piece is closed on the box and the watch is placed on the receiving support.
  • the flap piece is for example a cover.
  • the case further comprises a cover, and a sensor for the presence of the watch and / or for the closure of the cover.
  • Said sensor is connected to the time-resetting means of the watch, the time-resetting means being configured to trigger a process for resetting the watch on the basis of a detection signal received from the watch. sensor.
  • the invention also relates to an assembly comprising the case described above, and which comprises the characteristics mentioned in independent claim 16.
  • the figure 1 shows an assembly 1, which comprises an electromechanical watch 2 and a case 4 for receiving the watch 2.
  • the electromechanical watch 2 is provided with a watch case 5, which can be made of any diamagnetic material conventionally used in watchmaking.
  • Watch case 5 can also be made of a paramagnetic, non-magnetic, sapphire, or even weakly ferromagnetic material.
  • Watch case 5 contains a clockwork movement (not shown) of conventional construction; as well as a dial above which move display means formed of hands 6. The dial is protected by a glass 7, which closes the watch case 5.
  • the watch case 5 contains also a stepper motor (no shown) to drive the hands 6 of the watch via a gear train of the clockwork movement.
  • Such a stepping motor is typically a Lavet motor.
  • Watch 2 is for example a quartz watch, without this being limiting in the context of the present invention.
  • the case 4 also comprises a system 10 for detecting the position of the hands 6.
  • the detection system comprises at least one camera 101 arranged in a cover 14 for closing the case above the needles 6 of the watch 2 placed on a support 24 for receiving the watch.
  • a set of light sources 102 can also be provided in an interior dome 103 of the cover 14 and for example forming a circle of light sources 102 parallel to the closing plane of the cover.
  • the light sources which can be light emitting diodes, are preferably regularly spaced.
  • the camera 101 is located on the upper part of the dome while being centered with respect to the circle of light sources 102.
  • the interior dome 103 makes it possible to diffuse the light generated by the light sources in order to facilitate the detection of the position of the hands 6 by the camera 101.
  • an optical sensor can also be provided instead of a camera for detecting the position of the watch hands.
  • Box 4 includes a box 8.
  • the case 4 further comprises a system 10 for detecting the position of the hands 6 of the watch 2 and means 12 for resetting the time of the watch 2.
  • the box 4 further comprises a cover 14, mounted on the box 8.
  • the case 4 also comprises a sensor 16 for the presence of the watch 2 and / or the closing of the cover 14.
  • the case 4 may further include display and activation means 18, communication 20, a receiver 21 of a mobile telephone signal, a receiver 22 of a radio or GPS signal (standing for Global Positioning System), a very precise and temperature-compensated time base, and means of power supply 23.
  • the case 4 is configured to contain a predefined type and / or shape of electromechanical watch 2.
  • the box 8 comprises a support 24 for receiving the watch 2, adapted to the type and / or the shape of the watch 2.
  • a support 24 is in particular visible to users. figures 3 to 5 .
  • the system 10 for detecting the position of the hands 6 is connected to the means 12 for resetting the time of the watch 2.
  • the system 10 for detecting the position of the hands 6 is an optical system.
  • the system 10 for detecting the position of the hands 6 comprises a camera 101 shown in figure 1 .
  • the camera 101 is arranged so as to be substantially opposite the hands 6 of the watch 2, when the watch 2 is placed on the receiving support 24.
  • the camera is for example fixed inside the cover 14. so as to be substantially opposite the needles 6, when the cover 14 is closed on the box 8.
  • the camera 101 which can for example be equipped with an additional system consisting of light-emitting diodes 102 in a dome 103 and intended to illuminate the watch 2, is for example fixed to a position of the cover 14 as it is located at a distance from the glass 7 of the watch case 5 substantially between 3 and 4 cm, when the cover 14 is closed on the case 8.
  • the advantage of such a camera 101 is that it saves time for resetting watch 2, and that the detection of the position of the hands that it allows is very little dependent on the shape of watch 2. Because the camera 101 does not need to be positioned precisely opposite the hands 6 of watch 2, it is possible to use a relatively standard case as case 4.
  • the use of a camera 101 as a system for detecting the position of the hands also proves to be particularly suitable in the case of a needle watch equipped with a ca the following day.
  • the system 10 for detecting the position of the hands 6 comprises an optical sensor (not represented).
  • the optical sensor is arranged so as to be precisely opposite the hands 6 of the watch 2, when the watch 2 is placed on the receiving support 24.
  • the optical sensor is for example fixed inside the cover. 14 so as to be facing the needles 6, when the cover 14 is closed on the case 8.
  • the optical sensor is for example fixed to a position of the cover 14 such that it is flush with the glass 7 of the watch case 5, for example at a distance of a few millimeters, when the cover 14 is closed on the box 8.
  • the advantage of such an optical sensor is that it is a relatively simple and inexpensive component.
  • the time-setting means 12 are configured to reset the time to the watch 2 on the basis of information received from the system 10 for detecting the position of the hands 6, when the watch 2 is placed on the reception support 24.
  • the time-setting means 12 comprise means 26 for data analysis, a time reference, and a means 28 for driving the stepping motor of the watch 2.
  • the data analysis means 26 are connected to the means 28 for driving the stepper motor of the watch 2, to the sensor 16 for the presence of watch 2 and / or for closing the cover 14, to the means of 'display and activation 18, to an internal time reference, to the means of communication 20 with or without wire, to the receiver 21 of a mobile telephone signal, to the receiver 22 of a radio or GPS signal, and to the means power supply 23.
  • the data analysis means 26 are also connected to the system 10 for detecting the position of the hands 6, for example via a flexible electronic circuit 29.
  • the data analysis means 26 are for example made up of 'a microprocessor.
  • the microprocessor can also store a time reference.
  • the means 28 for driving the stepping motor of the watch 2 is arranged in the case 4 so as to be opposite the stepping motor, when the watch 2 is placed on the receiving support 24. .
  • the drive means 28 is arranged in the case 4 so as to be on the side of the bottom 30 of the watch case 5, when the watch 2 is placed on the receiving support 24, facing this bottom 30
  • the drive means 28 is for example arranged inside the receiving support 24, as illustrated in the figures. figures 3 to 5 .
  • the drive means 28 is configured to control a rotation of the rotor of the stepping motor of the watch 2 by inductive coupling.
  • Various embodiments of the drive means 28 will be detailed below, with reference to the figures 3 to 5 .
  • the sensor 16 for the presence of watch 2 and / or for closing the cover 14 is for example fixed in the case 4, inside or outside of the receiving support 24.
  • the sensor 16 for the presence of the watch is for example a feeler arranged in the case 4 so as to be facing the side of the bottom 30 of the watch case 5, when the watch 2 is placed on the receiving support 24, facing this bottom 30.
  • the sensor for the presence of watch 2 and / or for closing the cover 14 consists of the optical system 10 for detecting the position of the hands 6 of watch 2.
  • the means 26 for data analysis are for example configured to trigger a process for resetting watch 2 on the basis of a detection signal received from sensor 16, as will be detailed later.
  • the display and activation means 18 comprise, for example, several activation buttons and several light-emitting diodes.
  • the light-emitting diodes are intended to provide visual indications relating to the operation of the case 4, and in particular to the time setting of the watch 2.
  • the means of communication 20 comprise for example a micro-USB socket (standing for Universal Serial Bus) 32 and a module 34 for communication with a mobile communication device (not shown) accompanied by an antenna.
  • the micro-USB socket 32 is connected to the power supply means 23 and is intended to allow electrical recharging of the latter, via an external electrical power source compatible with the USB format.
  • the communication module 34 is for example a bidirectional communication module conforming to the Bluetooth standard.
  • the communication module 34 may be a bidirectional communication module conforming to the NFC (standing for Near Field Communication) standard, or even a unidirectional communication module of the "light programming" type.
  • the receiver 21 of a mobile telephone signal for example a GSM signal (standing for Global System for Mobile Communication), is provided with a communication module and a signal reception antenna.
  • GSM Global System for Mobile Communication
  • the receiver 22 of a radio or GPS signal is provided with a communication module and a signal reception antenna.
  • the electric power supply means 23 comprise for example a charger 36 and an accumulator 38.
  • the charger 36 is connected to the data analysis means 26 and to the micro-USB socket 32.
  • the accumulator 38 is connected to the charger 36 , for example via two electric wires 40.
  • the data analysis means 26, the means 28 for driving the stepping motor of the watch 2, the display and activation means 18, the communication means 20, the receiver 21 of a mobile telephone signal, the receiver 22 of a radio or GPS signal, and the charger 36 are all connected to a common printed circuit 42.
  • the time reset means 12, in particular the data analysis means 26, are suitable for setting the time of watch 2 as a function of the current time.
  • the current time is synchronized using a reference system, for example an on-board or remote reference system.
  • a reference system to distance comprises for example the reception, by the receiver 22, of a radio or GPS signal, or the reception, by the communication means 20, of a signal from a computer network, or the reception, by the receiver 21, of a mobile telephone signal.
  • the reception of one or more of these signals makes it possible to update the time reference stored in the microprocessor 26 or in the printed circuit 42.
  • such a time reference can be provided by a precision quartz placed on the device. printed circuit 42.
  • the means 28 for driving the stepper motor of the watch 2 comprises at least one coil 44.
  • the drive means 28 comprises four coils 44.
  • the four coils 44 are connected in pairs diagonally via two magnetic conductors 45, substantially forming the shape of a symmetrical cross, the coils 44 being arranged at the ends of the cross.
  • the coils 44 are advantageously arranged so that the center 47 of the cross thus formed is substantially opposite the center of the watch case 5 once the latter has been placed on the receiving support 24, when the watch case 5 defines a symmetry of revolution.
  • This particular arrangement of the four coils 44 makes it possible to obtain, once they are electrically supplied, a rotating magnetic field.
  • This rotating magnetic field makes it possible to induce a direct magnetic coupling with the stepping motor of the watch 2.
  • the coils 44 are for example chosen so that the value of such a magnetic field is typically order of 0.02 Teslas.
  • An advantage of the use of four coils 44 thus arranged is that they make it possible to rotate the stepping motor of the watch 2, and therefore the hands 6, in both directions of rotation.
  • the coils 44 are each mounted on a ferromagnetic core 46 and are supplied via a power source. electric.
  • the ferromagnetic cores 46 are for example made of a soft ferromagnetic metal.
  • the electric power source consists of the electric power supply means 23.
  • the four coils 44 are inclined relative to the plane of the printed circuit 42, towards the interior of the center 47 of the cross arrangement which they define.
  • the coils 44 are inclined by defining an angle with the plane of the printed circuit 42, the value of this angle being identical for the four coils 44. This arrangement makes it possible to advantageously create a horizontal magnetic field inside the coils 44, so that the rotating magnetic field attacks the stepping motor of the watch 2 substantially horizontally. This makes it possible to improve the efficiency of the magnetic coupling.
  • the drive means 28 may for example comprise two coils 44.
  • This variant embodiment makes it possible to obtain, once the coils 44 are electrically supplied, a horizontal magnetic field. This only allows the needles 6 of watch 2 to be turned in one direction of rotation.
  • the coils 44 are for example chosen so that the value of the magnetic field produced is typically of the order of 0.02 Tesla.
  • FIG 5 illustrates a second embodiment of the invention for which elements similar to the first embodiment, described above, are identified by identical references, and are therefore not described again.
  • the means 28 for driving the stepper motor of the watch 2 no longer comprises coils, but comprises a magnet 48 mounted to rotate.
  • the magnet 48 is rotatably mounted by means of an electric motor 50 supplied via the electric supply means 23.
  • the magnet 48 is mounted on the axis of the electric motor 50.
  • the rotating magnet 48 makes it possible to obtain, once the electric motor 50 has been supplied electrically, a rotating magnetic field.
  • This rotating magnetic field makes it possible to induce a magnetic coupling with the step-by-step motor of watch 2.
  • the magnet 48 is for example chosen so that the value of such a magnetic field is typically order of 0.02 Teslas.
  • the speed of the electric motor 50 is controlled by the microprocessor 26.
  • the electric motor 50 is for example a direct current motor provided with an encoder.
  • the electric motor 50 can be a stepping motor.
  • An advantage of using a magnet 48 mounted to rotate is that it allows the stepping motor of the watch 2, and therefore the hands 6, to be rotated in both directions of rotation. This advantageously makes it possible to reduce the time taken to reset the time of watch 2.
  • Watch 2 is initially placed in case 4, on receiving support 24.
  • the method for resetting the watch 2, implemented by the case 4, can be triggered either manually by a user, or automatically.
  • the latter after having closed the cover 14, for example presses a trigger button belonging to the display and activation means 18.
  • the case 4 comprises a sensor 16 for the presence of the watch 2 and / or for closing the cover 14, the time-setting process is triggered automatically, following a detection of the sensor 16.
  • the sensor 16 then transmits a detection signal to the analysis means 26, which triggers the reset process.
  • the detection system 10, controlled by the analysis means 26, triggers a detection of the position of the hands 6 of the watch 2, and transmits position data of the hands to the reset means 12.
  • time of watch 2 More precisely, the analysis means 26 receive the position data of the hands and compare them with the available time reference.
  • an update of the time reference can be carried out by the analysis means 26, via a remote reference system. The reception, by the analysis means 26, of a time reference signal allows this updating, for example.
  • the analysis means 26 determine, as a function of the result of the comparison, a command to reset the current time of the watch 2, and transmit this command to the drive means 28.
  • the drive means 28 then control , by inductive coupling, a rotation of the rotor of the stepper motor of the watch 2, which allows a displacement of the hands 6 driven by the motor.
  • the stepper motor of the watch 2 is then driven in rotation, until the hands 6 reach a position corresponding to the current time, which ends the process.
  • An optical verification of the correct position of the needles can be added, if necessary.
  • the first step of rotating the stepper motor of the watch 2 to make the hands 6 pass in front of the detection system, is no longer needed.

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  1. Box (4) für eine elektromechanische tragbare Uhr (2), die mit einem Schrittmotor für den Antrieb der Zeiger (6) der tragbaren Uhr (2) ausgestattet ist, wobei die Box (4) Folgendes umfasst:
    - einen Kasten (8) mit einem Träger (24) für die Aufnahme der tragbaren Uhr; wobei die Box (4) so konfiguriert ist, dass sie eine elektromechanische Uhr eines vordefinierten Typs und/oder einer vordefinierten Form fasst;
    - ein System (10) zum Erfassen der Position der Zeiger (6) der tragbaren Uhr;
    - Mittel (12) zum Richtigstellen der von der tragbaren Uhr angezeigten Zeit, die mit dem System (10) zum Erfassen der Position der Zeiger verbunden sind und konfiguriert sind, um die Zeit der tragbaren Uhr (2) anhand von Informationen, die von dem System (10) zum Erfassen der Position der Zeiger und anhand einer Zeitreferenz richtig zu stellen, wenn die tragbare Uhr (2) auf dem Aufnahmeträger (24) platziert ist;
    wobei die Box (4) konfiguriert ist, um eine elektromechanische tragbare Uhr eines vordefinierten Typs und/oder einer vordefinierten Form zu fassen, und
    wobei die Mittel (12) zum Richtigstellen der Zeit ein Mittel (28) zum Antreiben des für den Typ der elektromechanischen tragbaren Uhr spezifischen Schrittmotors umfassen,
    dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass
    das Antriebsmittel (28) in der Box (4) so angeordnet ist, dass es sich gegenüber dem Schrittmotor befindet, wenn die tragbare Uhr (2) auf dem Aufnahmeträger (24) platziert ist, und
    das Antriebsmittel ferner konfiguriert ist, um eine direkte Drehung eines Rotors des Schrittmotors durch induktive Kopplung zu steuern.
  2. Box (4) nach Anspruch 1, wobei das Antriebsmittel (28) mindestens eine Spule (44) umfasst, die an einem ferromagnetischen Kern (46) montiert ist und über Stromversorgungsmittel (23) versorgt wird.
  3. Box (4) nach Anspruch 2, wobei der ferromagnetische Kern (46) aus einem ferromagnetischen Weichmetall gebildet ist.
  4. Box (4) nach Anspruch 1, wobei das Antriebsmittel (28) einen drehbar montierten Magneten (48) umfasst.
  5. Box (4) nach Anspruch 4, wobei der Magnet (48) auf einer Welle eines Elektromotors (50) montiert ist.
  6. Box (4) nach einem der vorhergehenden Ansprüche, wobei das Antriebsmittel (28) in der Box (4) derart angeordnet ist, dass es sich auf der Seite des Bodens (30) des Uhrengehäuses (5) befindet, wenn die tragbare Uhr (2) auf dem Aufnahmeträger (24) gegenüber dem Boden (30) platziert ist.
  7. Box (4) nach einem der vorhergehenden Ansprüche, wobei das System (10) zum Erfassen der Position der Zeiger ein optisches System ist.
  8. Box (4) nach Anspruch 7, wobei das optische System (10) zum Erfassen der Position der Zeiger eine Kamera (101) umfasst, die so angeordnet ist, dass sie sich im Wesentlichen gegenüber den Zeigern (6) der tragbaren Uhr (2) befindet, wenn die tragbare Uhr (2) auf dem Aufnahmeträger (24) platziert ist.
  9. Box (4) nach Anspruch 7, wobei das optische System (10) zum Erfassen der Position der Zeiger einen optischen Sensor umfasst, der so angeordnet ist, dass er sich gegenüber den Zeigern (6) der tragbaren Uhr (2) befindet, wenn die Uhr (2) auf dem Aufnahmeträger (24) platziert ist.
  10. Box (4) nach einem der Ansprüche 7 bis 9, wobei die Box (4) weiterhin ein Klappenteil (14) umfasst, das an dem Kasten (8) montiert ist, wobei das optische System (10) innerhalb des Klappenteils (14) derart befestigt ist, dass es sich gegenüber den Zeigern (6) der tragbaren Uhr (2) befindet, wenn das Klappenteil (14) auf dem Kasten (8) geschlossen ist und wenn die tragbare Uhr (2) auf dem Aufnahmeträger (24) platziert ist.
  11. Box (4) nach Anspruch 1, wobei das Antriebsmittel (28) vier Spulen (44) umfasst, die paarweise diagonal über zwei magnetische Leiter (45) verbunden sind und im Wesentlichen die Form eines symmetrischen Kreuzes bilden, wobei die Spulen (44) an den Enden des Kreuzes angeordnet sind und wobei die Spulen (44) so angeordnet sind, dass ein Zentrum (47) des auf diese Weise gebildeten Kreuzes sich im Wesentlichen gegenüber dem Zentrum eines Uhrengehäuses (5) befindet, das auf dem Aufnahmeträger (24) platziert ist, derart, dass ein drehendes Feld erzeugt wird, sobald die Spulen elektrisch versorgt werden, um den Rotor des Schrittmotors der tragbaren Uhr (2) in den beiden Drehrichtungen drehen zu können.
  12. Box (4) nach einem der vorhergehenden Ansprüche, wobei die Box (4) ferner einen Deckel (14) und einen Sensor (16) für die Präsenz der Uhr und/oder den Verschluss des Deckels umfasst; wobei der Sensor (16) mit den Mitteln (12) zum Richtigstellen der Zeit der tragbaren Uhr (2) verbunden ist, wobei die Mittel (12) zum Richtigstellen der Zeit so konfiguriert sind, dass sie einen Prozess zum Richtigstellen der Zeit der tragbaren Uhr (2) anhand eines von dem Sensor (16) empfangenen Detektionssignals auslösen.
  13. Box (4) nach einem der vorhergehenden Ansprüche, wobei die Mittel (12) zum Richtigstellen der Zeit der tragbaren Uhr (2) dafür ausgelegt sind, die Zeit der tragbaren Uhr (2) in Abhängigkeit von der aktuellen Zeit einzustellen, wobei die aktuelle Zeit mit Hilfe eines Referenzsystems (20, 21, 22, 26) synchronisiert wird.
  14. Box (4) nach Anspruch 13, wobei das Referenzsystem ein Fernreferenzsystem ist, das das Empfangen eines Funk- oder GPS-Signals oder eines von einem Daten- oder Mobiltelefonnetz stammenden Signals umfasst.
  15. Box (4) nach einem der vorhergehenden Ansprüche, wobei die Box (4) ferner Mittel (34) zur Kommunikation mit einer mobilen Kommunikationsvorrichtung umfasst.
  16. Anordnung (1), umfassend eine mit einem Schrittmotor ausgestattete elektromechanische tragbare Uhr (2) und eine Box (4) für die Aufnahme der tragbaren Uhr (2), dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass die Box (4) einem der vorhergehenden Ansprüche entspricht.
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