Releasable locking device for wrist watch bracelet - has radial operating element releasing locking pins cooperating with fitting at end of watch strap

摘要

The locking device uses at least one operating element and pins incorporated in the watch housing, which has an opening for insertion of a fitting at the end of the watch strap, engaged by the pins, to secure the strap. Pref., the locking device is released against a locking spring bias in the operating element which projects radially through the watch housing. The locking device is pref. annular, fitting into an annular recess in the base of the watch housing and having two locking pins offset from one another by 180 degrees. ADVANTAGE - Allows simple replacement of watch bracelet.