Patents by Inventor Vincent Berard

Vincent Berard 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).

  • Publication number: 20040145974
    Abstract: This invention has for object to propose an operation level indicator device for watches with double spring barrels, both those with manual winding and those with automatic winding.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2003
    Publication date: July 29, 2004
    Inventor: Vincent Berard
  • Patent number: 6711098
    Abstract: Date display device, intended to be fitted to a timepiece provided with a movement, a dial 10 and hands 12, 14 driven by said movement and displaying the time. A date mechanism, drives first 32 and second 34 display members, mounted to move in rotation on the movement, and provided with indices 24 26. The device is arranged so that, when the mechanism causes the units display to pass from a value n to n+1, n being an integer number comprised between 1 and 9, the first member 32 travels, in the clockwise direction, through an angle equal to 30°, and so that, when n is equal to 1, the index 24 is located in a position corresponding to the position which an hour hand would occupy, when it is one o'clock.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2004
    Assignee: Vaucher Manufacture Fleurier S.A.
    Inventor: Vincent Berard
  • Publication number: 20030112707
    Abstract: Date display device, intended to be fitted to a timepiece provided with a movement, a dial 10 and hands 12, 14 driven by said movement and displaying the time. A date mechanism, drives first 32 and second 34 display members, mounted to move in rotation on the movement, and provided with indices 24 26. The device is arranged so that, when the mechanism causes the units display to pass from a value n to n+1, n being an integer number comprised between 1 and 9, the first member 32 travels, in the clockwise direction, through an angle equal to 30°, and so that, when n is equal to 1, the index 24 is located in a position corresponding to the position which an hour hand would occupy, when it is one o'clock.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2002
    Publication date: June 19, 2003
    Inventor: Vincent Berard