EP1780611A3 - Regulating device for a timepiece - Google Patents

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EP1780611A3
EP1780611A3 EP06021172A EP06021172A EP1780611A3 EP 1780611 A3 EP1780611 A3 EP 1780611A3 EP 06021172 A EP06021172 A EP 06021172A EP 06021172 A EP06021172 A EP 06021172A EP 1780611 A3 EP1780611 A3 EP 1780611A3
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timepiece
regulating device
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Stéphane von Gunten
Frédéric Maier
Jean-Pierre Musy
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Patek Philippe SA Geneve
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G04HOROLOGY
    • G04BMECHANICALLY-DRIVEN CLOCKS OR WATCHES; MECHANICAL PARTS OF CLOCKS OR WATCHES IN GENERAL; TIME PIECES USING THE POSITION OF THE SUN, MOON OR STARS
    • G04B17/00Mechanisms for stabilising frequency
    • G04B17/32Component parts or constructional details, e.g. collet, stud, virole or piton
    • G04B17/325Component parts or constructional details, e.g. collet, stud, virole or piton for fastening the hairspring in a fixed position, e.g. using a block
    • GPHYSICS
    • G04HOROLOGY
    • G04BMECHANICALLY-DRIVEN CLOCKS OR WATCHES; MECHANICAL PARTS OF CLOCKS OR WATCHES IN GENERAL; TIME PIECES USING THE POSITION OF THE SUN, MOON OR STARS
    • G04B17/00Mechanisms for stabilising frequency
    • G04B17/04Oscillators acting by spring tension
    • G04B17/06Oscillators with hairsprings, e.g. balance
    • G04B17/066Manufacture of the spiral spring

Abstract

Un dispositif régulateur pour pièce d'horlogerie comprend un balancier (1), un spiral (2) monté sur l'axe du balancier (1), un élément de fixation ou piton (5) et un organe de serrage élastique (7) solidaire de l'élément de fixation (5) et apte à recevoir et serrer l'extrémité extérieure (6) du spiral (2) pour fixer cette extrémité extérieure (6) à l'élément de fixation (5).

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A timepiece control device comprises a balance (1), a spring (2) mounted on the axis of the balance (1), a fastening element or stud (5) and a resilient clamping member (7) integral with the fixing element (5) and adapted to receive and tighten the outer end (6) of the hairspring (2) to fix this outer end (6) to the fastening element (5).
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EP20060021172 2005-10-25 2006-10-10 Regulating device for a timepiece Active EP1780611B1 (en)

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CH17112005A CH700805B1 (en) 2005-10-25 2005-10-25 Device controller for a timepiece and watch movement comprising such a device.

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EP1780611A3 true EP1780611A3 (en) 2011-01-05
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EP2570868B1 (en) 2011-09-13 2014-09-03 Patek Philippe SA Genève Part for a clockwork, clockwork and timepiece
EP2570871B1 (en) 2011-09-14 2014-03-19 Montres Breguet SA Hairspring with two spiral springs
EP2570864B1 (en) * 2011-09-15 2018-11-14 Blancpain S.A. Clock barrel with reduced core diameter
CH706424B1 (en) * 2012-04-20 2015-09-30 Nivarox Sa A method of securing two parts of crystalline silicon.
JP6991154B2 (en) 2016-03-23 2022-01-12 パテック フィリップ ソシエテ アノニム ジュネーブ Temp-spring oscillator for watches
EP3452874B1 (en) 2016-05-02 2020-06-10 Patek Philippe SA Genève Clock hairspring
EP3913441A1 (en) 2020-05-22 2021-11-24 Patek Philippe SA Genève Oscillator for a timepiece
EP4006648A1 (en) * 2020-11-27 2022-06-01 Omega SA Hairspring for a timepiece resonator mechanism provided with a means for adjusting the effective length of said hairspring

Citations (5)

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US224227A (en) * 1879-12-11 1880-02-03 Hair-spring stud for watches
US1037741A (en) * 1911-04-19 1912-09-03 Hamilton Watch Co Balance-cock.
US1037742A (en) * 1911-04-19 1912-09-03 Hamilton Watch Co Hair-spring-stud-holding means.
CH259873A (en) * 1947-05-03 1949-02-15 Ruefli Staempfli Arnold Fixed-hairspring piton.
FR1380913A (en) * 1964-01-18 1964-12-04 Improvements to devices for mounting and adjusting the outer end of spiral springs

Patent Citations (5)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US224227A (en) * 1879-12-11 1880-02-03 Hair-spring stud for watches
US1037741A (en) * 1911-04-19 1912-09-03 Hamilton Watch Co Balance-cock.
US1037742A (en) * 1911-04-19 1912-09-03 Hamilton Watch Co Hair-spring-stud-holding means.
CH259873A (en) * 1947-05-03 1949-02-15 Ruefli Staempfli Arnold Fixed-hairspring piton.
FR1380913A (en) * 1964-01-18 1964-12-04 Improvements to devices for mounting and adjusting the outer end of spiral springs

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