Devon Works Tread 1 High Tech Timepiece

Devon Works Tread 1 High Tech Timepiece

The Tread 1ʼs unique functionality reinvents the watch, extending far beyond the boundaries of traditional watchmaking. The movement of the Tread 1 is a mesmerizing display of Devonʼs patented interwoven system of time belts. This series of belts expresses hours and minutes in exacting motion, while the seconds indicator runs in continuous motion. To ensure temporal accuracy, a proprietary optical recognition system monitors each belt position at all times. The sleek, bold Tread 1 has a unique aesthetic unlike any other timepiece. The belt assemblies are mounted on a central chassis, which allows parts are floating within the case. Fiber-reinforced glass nylon allows for belts ensure continuous accuracy. Ships late 2010 for $15,000