Patents by Inventor Gerd Plange

Gerd Plange has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Mechanism for displaying the moon phases
    Patent number: 6928032
    Abstract: A mechanism for displaying the moon phases which has an upper disc or moon dial (1) and a lower disc or moon indicator (2) that is mounted concentrically to it. One of these discs is mounted rotatably relative to the other. The moon dial (1) has two windows (1a, 1b) in order to account in the display for the different appearance of the moon phases in the northern and southern hemisphere of the earth.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2005
    Assignee: Richemont International SA
    Inventors: Gerd Plange, Denis Zimmermann
  • Mechanism for displaying the moon phases
    Publication number: 20040156269
    Abstract: The present invention is concerned with a mechanism for displaying the moon phases which has an upper disc or moon dial (1) and a lower disc or moon indicator (2) that is mounted concentrically to it, and wherein one of these discs is mounted rotatably relative to the other. The moon dial (1) has two windows (1a, 1b) in order to account in the display for the different appearance of the moon phases in the northern and southern hemisphere of the earth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2003
    Publication date: August 12, 2004
    Applicant: RICHEMONT INTERNATIONAL SA
    Inventors: Gerd Plange, Denis Zimmermann
  • Watch
    Patent number: D511108
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2005
    Assignee: Richemont International SA
    Inventor: Gerd Plange
  • Wrist watch
    Patent number: D526574
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2006
    Assignee: Richemont International SA
    Inventor: Gerd Plange
  • Watch case with bezel
    Patent number: D607755
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2010
    Assignee: Richemont International S.A.
    Inventors: Matthias Kummer, Gerd Plange, Lukas Gopp
  • Combined dial and hands
    Patent number: D628506
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2010
    Assignee: Richemont International SA
    Inventor: Gerd Plange
  • Dial
    Patent number: D628507
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2010
    Assignee: Richemont International SA
    Inventor: Gerd Plange
  • Timepiece dial
    Patent number: D646190
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2011
    Assignee: Richemont International S.A.
    Inventors: Sebastien Dordor, Gerd Plange