CA1174060A - Method for slaving a stepping motor and arrangement for practising the method - Google Patents

Method for slaving a stepping motor and arrangement for practising the method

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CA1174060A
CA1174060A CA000399806A CA399806A CA1174060A CA 1174060 A CA1174060 A CA 1174060A CA 000399806 A CA000399806 A CA 000399806A CA 399806 A CA399806 A CA 399806A CA 1174060 A CA1174060 A CA 1174060A
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duration
pulse
pulses
motor
induced voltage
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French (fr)
Inventor
Mai Tu Xuan
Michel Grosjean
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Omega Louis Brandt and Frere SA
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G04HOROLOGY
    • G04CELECTROMECHANICAL CLOCKS OR WATCHES
    • G04C3/00Electromechanical clocks or watches independent of other time-pieces and in which the movement is maintained by electric means
    • G04C3/14Electromechanical clocks or watches independent of other time-pieces and in which the movement is maintained by electric means incorporating a stepping motor
    • G04C3/143Means to reduce power consumption by reducing pulse width or amplitude and related problems, e.g. detection of unwanted or missing step

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Control Of Stepping Motors (AREA)
  • Electromechanical Clocks (AREA)
CA000399806A 1981-03-31 1982-03-30 Method for slaving a stepping motor and arrangement for practising the method Expired CA1174060A (en)

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CH216581A CH644983GA3 (en, 2012) 1981-03-31 1981-03-31
CH2165/81 1981-03-31

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CA1174060A true CA1174060A (en) 1984-09-11

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CA000399806A Expired CA1174060A (en) 1981-03-31 1982-03-30 Method for slaving a stepping motor and arrangement for practising the method

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US (1) US4456866A (en, 2012)
EP (1) EP0062273B1 (en, 2012)
JP (1) JPS57177296A (en, 2012)
CA (1) CA1174060A (en, 2012)
CH (1) CH644983GA3 (en, 2012)
DE (1) DE3272080D1 (en, 2012)

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CH649187GA3 (en, 2012) * 1982-10-13 1985-05-15
JPS5980147A (ja) * 1982-10-29 1984-05-09 Rhythm Watch Co Ltd 時計用小型モ−タ
JPH0681551B2 (ja) * 1984-10-16 1994-10-12 セイコ−電子工業株式会社 ステップモ−タの回転検出方法
EP0679967B1 (en) * 1993-01-18 1998-09-30 Seiko Instruments Inc. Electronic timepiece

Family Cites Families (6)

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US4158287A (en) * 1976-08-12 1979-06-19 Citizen Watch Company Limited Driver circuit for electro-mechanical transducer
JPS5385467A (en) * 1976-12-30 1978-07-27 Seiko Epson Corp Electronic wristwatch
JPS53132385A (en) * 1977-04-23 1978-11-18 Seiko Instr & Electronics Ltd Electronic watch
JPS5477169A (en) * 1977-12-02 1979-06-20 Seiko Instr & Electronics Ltd Electronic watch
CH625384B (fr) * 1977-12-20 Ebauches Electroniques Sa Dispositif de detection de la non rotation de moteurs pas a pas pour piece d'horlogerie et de rattrapage des pas perdus.
FR2461399A1 (fr) * 1979-07-09 1981-01-30 Suisse Horlogerie Detecteur de position d'un moteur pas a pas

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CH644983GA3 (en, 2012) 1984-09-14
US4456866A (en) 1984-06-26
DE3272080D1 (en) 1986-08-28
EP0062273B1 (fr) 1986-07-23
EP0062273A1 (fr) 1982-10-13
JPS57177296A (en) 1982-10-30

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