EP2703912A1 - Balance stop device for timepieces with tourbillon cage - Google Patents

Balance stop device for timepieces with tourbillon cage Download PDF

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EP2703912A1
EP2703912A1 EP12182743.0A EP12182743A EP2703912A1 EP 2703912 A1 EP2703912 A1 EP 2703912A1 EP 12182743 A EP12182743 A EP 12182743A EP 2703912 A1 EP2703912 A1 EP 2703912A1
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    • 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
    • G04B17/20Compensation of mechanisms for stabilising frequency
    • G04B17/28Compensation of mechanisms for stabilising frequency for the effect of unbalance of the weights, e.g. tourbillon
    • 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
    • G04B17/20Compensation of mechanisms for stabilising frequency
    • G04B17/28Compensation of mechanisms for stabilising frequency for the effect of unbalance of the weights, e.g. tourbillon
    • G04B17/285Tourbillons or carrousels
    • 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
    • G04B27/00Mechanical devices for setting the time indicating means
    • G04B27/02Mechanical devices for setting the time indicating means by making use of the winding means

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  • the present invention relates to a device for stopping a mounted in a bogie of a clock balance of Regulierorgans, wherein the device can be controlled by means of an adjusting device of the clock, and to a corresponding, equipped with such a device movement, respectively on a clock with such a movement.
  • the tourbillon according to the document EP 1 617 305 (Montres Breguet SA) has several blocking elements along the tourbillon cage, which can be controlled from outside the cage and stop the balance mounted in the tourbillon cage.
  • the bogie itself must be changed by adding further components, without gaining in terms of the simplicity and reliability of the mechanism.
  • the object of the present invention is therefore to overcome the above-presented difficulties and disadvantages and to realize a device for stopping a balance arranged in a bogie, which can be realized both space-saving, constructively simple, and safe in operation.
  • the present invention therefore has an apparatus as subject matter, which has the characteristics mentioned in claim 1, as well as a corresponding movement, or a corresponding clock, which have such a device.
  • the subject invention is characterized in particular by the fact that the device has at least two stop levers, which are each pivotally mounted on a lever pivot axis, that they from a rest position in which the balance and the bogie are freely rotatable in a Stop position can be brought, in which at least one of the stop lever with the free end of the balance is applied so that it is stopped, and that the Device for each of these stop lever means comprises pre-loading, such that the force exerted by each of the stop lever on the balance force can act separately.
  • the means for Vorbeetzschlagung the stop lever can each consist of a arranged on the lever pivot axis of the stop lever coil spring, wherein the spring force of the arranged on the lever pivot axis of the stop lever coil springs is preferably adjustable.
  • the effect of the force exerted by each of the stop lever on the balance force is separately ensured and their size also separately adjustable.
  • At least two pivotally mounted stop lever either noticeably pincers or noticeably parallel to each other, so that a certain flexibility in the realization of the device consists.
  • the device has means for controlling the at least two stop levers, which are in cooperation with the adjusting device of the clock.
  • said control means may comprise a slider or a pivoting lever, each having a lever which can be actuated by the clock adjusting device, so that there are also various alternatives with regard to the control.
  • An object of the invention also consists in a movement module, which is suitable for assembly with a basic movement in a modular design and has a device according to the invention for stopping the mounted in a bogie of a clock balance, the movement module only the bogie together with the balance, the coil spring for the balance , and the components of the escapement and the said stopping device, as well as in a watch, which has a base movement and a suitable for assembly with this, clockwork module with bogie and said stopping device.
  • the device according to the invention is therefore, overall, highly flexible and advantageously usable, in particular using a modular design principle in an associated movement.
  • the Figure 1a is a perspective view of a built on a base movement movement module having a bogie with a balance, with an associated coil spring, and with the parts of the escapement, and a first embodiment of a device according to the invention for stopping a mounted in a bogie balance, said Stop lever of the device are in the rest position;
  • the Figure 1b is a top view of the clockwork module loud Figure 1a , Wherein only the stopping device according to the invention is shown in detail, while the previously known in principle bogie together with the parts mounted thereon is indicated only by dashed lines;
  • the Figure 1c shows a section along in the Figure 1b marked line AA;
  • the Figure 1d is one of the Figure 1a corresponding perspective view of the built on a base movement clockwork module, respectively, the first embodiment of a stopping device according to the invention, wherein the stop levers of the device are in the stop position;
  • Figures 1e and 1f show enlarged plan views of the first -, respectively second stopping lever of a stopping device according to
  • Figures 2a, 2b, and 2c illustrate by means of Figure 1b corresponding plan views schematically the principle of operation of the first embodiment of a device according to the invention for stopping a mounted in a bogie balance, which is integrated in a movement module, wherein the device in Figure 2a is shown in the rest position and in the figures 2b and 2c in two different stop positions.
  • Figures 3a, 3b, and 3c illustrate, by means of illustrations analogous to Figures 1a, 1b, and 1c, by way of example and schematically a second embodiment of a device according to the invention, in which the stopping levers are arranged considerably parallel, rather than perceptibly like the tongs of the first embodiment stopping device according to the invention.
  • FIGS. 4a and 4b schematically illustrate, by means of plan views, the principle of operation of the second embodiment of a device according to the invention for stopping a balance mounted in a bogie, which is integrated in a timepiece module, the device in FIG Figure 4a in the resting position and in the Figure 4b is shown in an example selected stop position.
  • FIG. 4 illustrates in an exploded view the assembly of a timepiece module having a device according to the invention for stopping a balance mounted in a bogie, with a base movement
  • FIG Figure 5b by way of example and schematically one of Factory seen perspective view of a suitable for this assembly base movement shows, in which in particular parts of the cooperating with the device according to the invention actuator of the clock are visible.
  • the device according to the invention for stopping a balance mounted in a bogie is described below in the installed in a movement module state and is shown in the figures accordingly, the movement module is placed here on a suitable base movement. Nonetheless, such a device can be readily used in conjunction with any bogie built into a clockwork. The following description therefore does not represent any limitation on the scope of the invention.
  • movement module is used in the following description so that it refers to a module which is integrated in addition to the basic movement in the watch case or in the clock, the module is in functional cooperation with the base movement of the clock.
  • bogie or bogie cage are used in the following generally synonymous with the terms tourbillon or tourbillon cage.
  • the Figure 1a is a perspective view of a built on a base movement 6 movement module 7, which has a bogie 3 and a first embodiment of a device 1 according to the invention for stopping a mounted in a bogie 3 balance 2.
  • the bogie 3 in this case is already known in principle and can be designed differently in detail. As usual, it carries between the bogie base 3.1, the upper part 3.2, and the interposed columns 3.3 a balance 2, a balance belonging to the balance spring 2 2.1, and all parts of the escapement 5, such as the escape wheel 5.1 and the anchor. Not all of these parts are visible or illustrated in the figures insofar as they are well known to the person skilled in the art and are not relevant in the context of the present invention and therefore will not be described further below. For this reason, it does not discuss the operation of a clockwork with bogie.
  • An inventive device 1 for stopping a mounted in a bogie 3 a clock balance 2 can be controlled by means of an adjusting device 4 of the clock, which is usually realized in the form of a crown 4.1, which will be discussed in more detail later.
  • an adjusting device 4 of the clock which is usually realized in the form of a crown 4.1, which will be discussed in more detail later.
  • a device 1 has at least two stop levers 1.1, 1.2, which are each pivotally mounted on a lever pivot axis 1.1.1, 1.2.1, such as from Figure 1a is apparent.
  • FIG. 1a are the first - 1.1 and the second stop lever 1.2 of the device 1 in the rest position.
  • the Figure 1b is a plan view of the movement module 7 loud Figure 1a , wherein only the stopping device 1 according to the invention is shown in detail, while the previously known in principle bogie 3 together with the parts mounted thereon for the aforementioned reasons only indicated by dashed lines is.
  • the Figure 1c shows a section along in the Figure 1b drawn line AA, wherein in both Figures 1b and 1c, the above-mentioned parts of the device 1 are visible.
  • the Figure 1d is one of the Figure 1a corresponding perspective view of the built on a base movement 6 movement module 7, respectively, the first embodiment of a stopping device 1 according to the invention, wherein the stop lever 1.1, 1.2 of the device 1 are in this position in the stop position. In this position acts at least one stop lever 1.1, 1.2 of the device 1, in Figure 1d both stop levers 1.1, 1.2, the scope of the ratchet of the balance 2 and thereby causes the arrest of the vibration of the balance 2 or their detection.
  • Figures 1e and 1f show enlarged plan views of the first - 1.1, respectively to the second stop lever 1.2 of a stopping device according to the invention 1.
  • the device 1 for each of the at least two stop lever 1.1, 1.2 means for Vorbeaufschlagung 1.3 , 1.4, in such a way that the force exerted by each of the stop levers 1.1, 1.2 on the balance 2 can act separately.
  • the means for Vorbeaufschlagung 1.3, 1.4 of the stop lever 1.1, 1.2 are for this purpose preferably each one of the lever pivot axis 1.1.1, 1.2.1 of the stop lever 1.1, 1.2 arranged coil spring 1.3.1, 1.4.1.
  • the inner winding of the coil springs 1.3.1, 1.4.1 is respectively attached to the lever pivot axis 1.1.1, 1.2.1, while the outer turn of the coil springs 1.3.1, 1.4.1 is attached to a bridge of the movement module 7, as shown for example in figures 1a and 1b.
  • the spring force of the lever pivot axis 1.1.1, 1.2.1 of the stop lever 1.1, 1.2 arranged coil springs 1.3.1, 1.4.1 is adjustable.
  • the Adjustment of the spring force of the lever pivot axis 1.1.1, 1.2.1 of the stop lever 1.1, 1.2 arranged coil springs 1.3.1, 1.4.1 can be done approximately by means attached to the outer ends of the coil springs 1.3.1, 1.4.1 retaining rings 1.5, 1.6 , which are visible, inter alia, in Figures 1e, 1f, and 1b.
  • the retaining rings 1.5, 1.6 have for easy realization of the adjustment of the spring force of the coil springs 1.3.1, 1.4.1 notches 1.5.1, 1.6.1, which with corresponding, arranged on said bridge of the movement module 7 retaining pins 1.7.1, 1.7 .2, 1.7.3 can cooperate, so that in this case the outer turn of the coil springs 1.3.1, 1.4.1 on the retaining rings 1.5, 1.6 and the retaining pins 1.7.1, 1.7.2, 1.7.3 at the bridge of the Movement module 7 is attached.
  • Figures 1a and 1d also show that, according to the first embodiment of a device 1 according to the invention, the at least two pivotally mounted stop levers 1.1, 1.2 are arranged noticeably like tongs with respect to one another. This allows them to touch the balance 2, respectively the bogie 3 at least two noticeably opposite points, respectively act upon, and thereby in the stop position of the lever 1.1, 1.2 the balance 2 stop.
  • the free ends are 1.1.2, 1.2.2 of the stop lever 1.1, 1.2, of which at least one in the stop position of the stop lever 1.1, 1.2, the balance 2 so acted that this stopped becomes, noticeably ellbow-shaped.
  • an inventive device 1 for stopping a mounted in a bogie 3 a clock balance 2 means for controlling 1.8, 1.9 of the at least two stopping lever 1.1, 1.2, which are in cooperation with the above-mentioned adjusting device 4 of the clock.
  • the adjusting device is in an adjusting crown 4.1, which can assume a rest position and at least one pulled position, in which, for example, the time and / or date set, and other functions of the clock can be operated.
  • the device 1 according to the invention cooperates with such a previously known adjusting device 4, respectively crown 4.1, that the at least two stopping lever 1.1, 1.2 in the rest position of the adjusting device 4 in its rest position in which the balance 2 and the bogie 3 are freely rotatable.
  • stop lever 1.1, 1.2 in at least one - namely the position of the actuating crown for setting the time - or in all other positions of the actuator 4 in its stop position, in which at least one of the stop lever 1.1, 1.2 with the free end 1.1.2, 1.2.2 the balance 2 is acted upon so that it is stopped, are.
  • the means for controlling 1.8, 1.9 of the at least two stop levers 1.1, 1.2 for this purpose have a slide 1.8.1 and a control lever 1.9.
  • the slider is 1.8.1 by means of a mounted on one end of the actuating lever 1.9 actuating pin 1.9.1 in engagement with the lever 1.9, while the latter, such as Figure 1c can be seen, pivotally mounted about an axis 1.9.2 and operated by the adjusting device 4 of the clock can.
  • the slider 1.8.1 has a longitudinal opening into which said adjusting pin 1.9.1 of the actuating lever 1.9 engages, and is slidably mounted in a groove in the supporting bridge of the movement module 7.
  • the at least two stopping levers 1.1, 1.2 facing the end of the slide 1.8.1 acts on the slide 1.8.1 facing end portions 1.1.3, 1.2.3 of at least two stop lever 1.1, 1.2 such that the at least two stop lever 1.1, 1.2 in dependence be held by the position of the actuator 4 of the clock in the rest position, or released and can swing under the action of the unfolded by the coil springs 1.3, 1.4 Vorbeetzschlagungskraft in the stop position.
  • the Figure 2a shows here the device 1 in its rest position, in which the adjusting crown 4.1 of the clock is also in its rest position and the pin 4.2 - in Figure 2a marked with an arrow M - engages at one end of the L-shaped passage 1.9.3 of the actuating lever 1.9.
  • the slider is 1.8.1 held by the engagement of the adjusting pin 1.9.1 of the actuating lever 1.9 in the longitudinal opening of the slide 1.8.1 in its rest position, in which the at least two stop levers 1.1, 1.2 facing the end of the slide 1.8.1 the slider 1.8.1 facing end portions 1.1.3, 1.2.3 of the at least two under the action of the springs of the springs 1.3, 1.4 unfolded Vorbeetzschungskraft standing stop lever 1.1, 1.2 acted upon in such a way that the at least two stop levers 1.1, 1.2 are held in their rest position.
  • the Stellkrone 4.1 is brought by the user of the clock in a pulled position, especially in the in the Figure 2b - Position marked with an arrow N to set the time, - so the pin 4.2 is moved to the other end of the L-shaped passage 1.9.3 of the actuating lever 1.9 - in Figure 2b also marked with an arrow M '- and thereby pivoted the lever 1.9.
  • the Figure 2c shows the device 1 in a further stop position, which by a different, compared to the position according to Figure 2b rotated position of the bogie 3 is caused in the room, which is in Figure 2c symbolically indicated by an arrow R.
  • the position shown there as an example of the bogie 3 in space only one of the end pieces 1.1.2.1, 1.2.2.1 said free ends 1.1.2, 1.2.2 of the stop lever 1.1, 1.2 in the stop position of the stop lever 1.1, 1.2 on the Unfold the circumference of the balance of the balance 2 - as indicated by an arrow P - thereby determining the balance 2, respectively of the bogie 3, while the other of the ends 1.1.2.1, 1.2.2.1 of said free ends 1.1.2 , 1.2.2 the stop lever 1.1, 1.2 strikes one of the columns 3.3 of the bogie 3, which is indicated by an arrow Q.
  • the device 1 has at least two stop levers 1.1, 1.2 and by their corresponding geometric arrangement relative to the bogie 3 is guaranteed in each position of the bogie 3 in the room that the balance 2, respectively the bogie 3, in the stop position of the stop lever 1.1, 1.2 of at least one of these stop lever 1.1, 1.2 is detected.
  • the force exerted by said end pieces 1.1.2.1, 1.2.2.1 of the free ends 1.1.2, 1.2.2 of the stop 1.2, 1.2 force is adjusted so that the free-swinging balance 2 is certainly stopped, but - for example because of too high a selected force - does not adversely affect the filigree components of the bogie 3.
  • the embodiment of the device according to the invention which allows an adjustment of the force exerted by the stopping levers 1.2, 1.2 force even after their installation, is preferred.
  • Figures 3a, 3b, and 3c illustrate by means of illustrations analogous to Figures 1a, 1b, and 1c, by way of example and schematically, a second embodiment of a device 1 according to the invention, in which the stop levers 1.1, 1.2 are arranged appreciably parallel to one another rather than perceptibly like a pincers in the first embodiment of a stopping device 1 according to the invention by this noticeably parallel arrangement of the at least two pivotally mounted stop lever 1.1, 1.2 to each other, the Lever 1.1, 1.2 the balance 2, respectively the bogie 3, in the stop position at least two noticeably adjacent points touch.
  • This may be advantageous depending on the design of the movement or the clock in which the device 1 is to be integrated, and is alternative to the embodiment according to the first embodiment possible.
  • the means for controlling 1.8, 1.9 of the at least two stop lever 1.1, 1.2 configured slightly different, insofar as this is next to the lever 1.9 a pivot lever 1.8 .2 have.
  • the lever 1.9 is completely analogous to the above Getikem in cooperation with the adjusting device 4 of the clock and can be operated as in the first embodiment in a previously known manner of this.
  • the pivot lever 1.8.2 by means of a parking pin 1.9.1, which engages in a corresponding groove in the pivot lever 1.8.2, in cooperation with the lever 1.9.
  • FIG. 3b shows, finally, the at least two stop lever 1.1, 1.2 by the respective interaction between the swivel lever 1.8.2 facing end portions 1.1.3, 1.2.3 of the stop lever 1.1, 1.2 and associated arms 1.8.2.1, 1.8.2.2 of the pivot lever 1.8. 2 so acted that the at least two stop lever 1.1, 1.2 are held in dependence on the position of the actuator 4 of the clock in the rest position, or released and can swing under the action of the unfolded by the coil springs 1.3, 1.4 Vorbeetzschungskraft in the stop position.
  • FIGS. 4 a and 4 b schematically illustrate, by means of plan views, the principle of operation of the second embodiment of a device 1 according to the invention for stopping a balance 2 mounted in a bogie 3.
  • the device 1 integrated in a movement module is shown in FIG Figure 4a again in their rest position, in which the adjusting crown 4.1 of the clock is in its rest position shown.
  • the balance 2 and the bogie 3 are freely rotatable in this position.
  • the lever 1.9 is pivoted by means of the engagement of the Stif 4.2 analogous to the first embodiment of the device 1, which in turn pivoting the pivot lever 1.8.2 entails.
  • This causes the release of the stop lever 1.1, 1.2, swing under the action of the unfolded by the coil springs 1.3, 1.4 Vorbeetzschlagungskraft in its stop position.
  • the device 1 in a stop position selected as an example in which one of the at least two stop lever 1.1, 1.2 beats on the circumference of the balance 2 and the other of the at least two stop lever 1.1, 1.2 on a column of the bogie 3 shown.
  • the corresponding means for controlling 1.8, 1.9 of the at least two stop lever 1.1, 1.2 to exchange, such as To control tongs like each other attached stop lever 1.1, 1.2 by means of a pivot lever 1.8.2.
  • other equivalent means can be used for this.
  • a movement module 7 which is suitable in a modular design for assembly with a base movement.
  • a movement module 7 preferably has, in addition to the device 1 for stopping the mounted in a bogie 3 a clock balance 2 only the bogie 3 together with the balance 2, the coil spring for the balance, and the components of the escapement.
  • it may also accommodate other clock functions or functions of the clock.
  • this allows a very modular design, insofar as a placement of such a movement module 7 with balance 2, bogie 3 and a device 1 according to the invention makes the latter on a suitable basic movement the latter by a simple manufacturing step to a movement with tourbillon function.
  • the Figure 5a illustrates this schematically by means of an exploded view, which comprises the assembly of a movement module 7, which comprises a device 1 according to the invention for stopping a balance 2 mounted in a bogie 3, with a base movement 6 represents.
  • the Figure 5b shows by way of example and schematically a perspective view of a suitable for this assembly base movement 6, in which in particular parts of cooperating with the device according to the invention adjusting device 4 of the clock are visible.
  • adjusting device 4 of the clock are visible.
  • the present invention is not only directed to a device 1 for stopping the balance 2 mounted in a bogie 3 of a clock and a movement comprising this device 1, in particular a clockwork module 7 made in modular construction, but also to a clock comprising a clock such device 1, respectively, such a movement module 7 has.
  • a clock thus preferably has a first movement module in the form of a base clock module 6, which houses the power source of the movement, the gear train, and the said adjusting device 4 of the clock, and a second movement module in the form of the movement module 7 according to the invention, which the bogie 3 together with the Unruh 2, which accommodates coil spring 2.1 for the balance, as well as the components of the escapement.
  • one of the essential aspects of the invention is to provide at least two pincer-like or mutually parallel stop levers, each having its own Vorbeaufschlagungsstoff.
  • This allows in a relatively simple and space-saving way to stop the balance in a bogie in each of their possible space in the room.
  • the Vorbeaufschlagungsstoff may preferably consist of coil springs whose Vorbeaufschlagungskraft is adjustable. A safe and trouble-free control of the device can be ensured by a sliding slide or by a pivot lever, Both solutions are also simple and space-saving.
  • the combination of the proposed alternatives allows an adaptation of the device to the specific circumstances when integrated in a given bogie, or in a given clock.
  • the invention When using the modular design, the invention also allows a relatively simple and inexpensive production of watches with tourbillon and as a result easier maintenance of the system. Due to the modular design, the proposed device does not cause any significant changes on the part of the base movement, so that the system according to the invention also has the advantage of being able to be used directly with such basic movements.
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EP12182743.0A EP2703912B1 (fr) 2012-09-03 2012-09-03 Balance stop device for timepieces with tourbillon cage
PCT/EP2013/068141 WO2014033312A1 (fr) 2012-09-03 2013-09-03 Dispositif d'arrêt de balancier pour montres à bâti tournant
CN201380056471.8A CN104756020B (zh) 2012-09-03 2013-09-03 用于具有旋转框架的钟表的摆轮停止装置
JP2015529053A JP6226988B2 (ja) 2012-09-03 2013-09-03 トゥールビヨンを具備する時計のためのバランス停止装置
US14/425,245 US9354608B2 (en) 2012-09-03 2013-09-03 Balance stop device for watch pieces with tourbillon cage
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