Patents by Inventor Yannick Chatelain

Yannick Chatelain 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: 20250306538
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a chronograph-watch comprising a timepiece mechanism. The timepiece mechanism includes: a current time mobile comprising an axis and being arranged to rotate about this axis, a first mobile comprising an axis and being arranged to be connected to the current time mobile, an indicator member, a second mobile arranged to mesh with the first mobile and to be connected to the said indicator member, an element bearing a scale comprising a set of indications, the indicator member allowing information to be displayed on this scale. The mobiles are arranged so as to obtain a gear ratio between the mobiles which varies as a function of their relative angular position, so that the indicator member rotates with a variable rotational speed in correspondence with at least one subset of said set of indications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2023
    Publication date: October 2, 2025
    Inventors: Stéphane Calame, Yannick Chatelain, Bruno Devevey
  • Publication number: 20060018202
    Abstract: Reversible watch, comprising a case (1) provided with a first face (10) for displaying first time indications and a second face (11) opposite said first face. A turning-over mechanism (20, 21, 22, 23) allows the case (1) to be turned over around a turning-over axis (201-211; 221-231) parallel to the 6 o'clock-12 o'clock axis so as to display at the wearer's preference either the first face or the second face. The turning-over mechanism comprising a pivoting arm (20, 21; 22, 23) on each side of the case that allows the turning-over axis to be moved back. The case (1) is connected with the arms (20, 21; 22, 23) to be able to pivot around the turning-over axis (201-211; 221-231). The length of the arms is sufficient for turning over the case without the winding button or other buttons coming into contact with other parts (17) of the watch.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2005
    Publication date: January 26, 2006
    Applicant: TAG Heuer SA
    Inventors: Philippe Girardin, Yannick Chatelain, Pascal Turuani, Guillaume Tetu