ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,523,967, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to SEIKO EPSON Corp. (Japan).
"Watch" was invented by Kazuki Kaneniwa (Shiojiri, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A main plate at which a watch component is disposed, a circuit board including a regulating pattern, a regulating switch disposed contactably with the circuit board, and a holding member disposed on a side opposite to the circuit board with respect to the regulating switch are included, the regulating switch includes a guide pin fixed to the main plate, a lever body including an opening portion into which the guide pin is inserted and a contact portion that contacts the regulating ...