EP3825779A1 - Bewegliche uhrwerkskomponente mit einem durch reibung gehaltenen element - Google Patents

Bewegliche uhrwerkskomponente mit einem durch reibung gehaltenen element Download PDF

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EP3825779A1
EP3825779A1 EP19210647.4A EP19210647A EP3825779A1 EP 3825779 A1 EP3825779 A1 EP 3825779A1 EP 19210647 A EP19210647 A EP 19210647A EP 3825779 A1 EP3825779 A1 EP 3825779A1
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Stéphane BACHMANN
Christophe Cattin
Yves-Alain Cosandier
Laurent Kaelin
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ETA SA Manufacture Horlogere Suisse
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Priority to JP2020159479A priority patent/JP7022183B2/ja
Priority to CN202011309951.9A priority patent/CN112824980B/zh
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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
    • G04B31/00Bearings; Point suspensions or counter-point suspensions; Pivot bearings; Single parts therefor
    • 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
    • G04B13/00Gearwork
    • G04B13/02Wheels; Pinions; Spindles; Pivots
    • G04B13/021Wheels; Pinions; Spindles; Pivots elastic fitting with a spindle, axis or shaft
    • G04B13/023Wheels; Pinions; Spindles; Pivots elastic fitting with a spindle, axis or shaft allowing rotational slipping when a threshold torque is exceeded
    • 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
    • G04B19/00Indicating the time by visual means
    • G04B19/02Back-gearing arrangements between gear train and hands
    • 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
    • G04B27/001Internal gear therefor, e.g. for setting the second hand or for setting several clockworks
    • 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
    • G04B13/00Gearwork
    • G04B13/02Wheels; Pinions; Spindles; Pivots

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  • the invention relates to a mobile timepiece component with an element held by friction, comprising a first element comprising a first bearing surface around an axis, and a second element comprising a second bearing surface around said axis.
  • the invention also relates to an adjustable display mechanism, comprising at least one such mobile component.
  • the invention also relates to a timepiece movement comprising at least one such adjustable display mechanism, and / or at least one such mobile component.
  • the invention also relates to a timepiece, in particular a watch, comprising at least one such movement, and / or at least one such adjustable display mechanism, and / or such a movable component.
  • the invention relates to setting or adjustment mechanisms for display mechanisms or clockwork movements.
  • the invention proposes to develop a friction mechanism overcoming the drawbacks of the prior art, in particular for the case of small diameters, and so as to allow good hold, and precise adjustment capacities, to facilitate the pairings of the devices. components, to facilitate assembly, while maintaining a moderate manufacturing cost, and eliminating the risk of dissemination of burrs or scratches in the clockwork movement. To do this, the invention produces the friction over a diameter greater than what is known, and this friction occurs in particular between a board and an intermediate component which allows adjustment.
  • the invention relates to a movable timepiece component with an element held by friction, according to claim 1.
  • the invention also relates to an adjustable display mechanism, comprising at least one such mobile component.
  • the invention also relates to a timepiece movement comprising at least one such adjustable display mechanism, and / or at least one such mobile component.
  • the invention also relates to a timepiece, in particular a watch, comprising at least one such movement, and / or at least one such adjustable display mechanism, and / or such a movable component.
  • the invention relates to a movable timepiece component 10 with an element held by friction.
  • This mobile component 10 comprises a first element 1, which comprises a first bearing surface 15, in particular at the level of a journal 11, around an axis D, and a second element 2, which comprises a second bearing surface 25 around the axis D.
  • the second bearing surface 25 of the second element 2 cooperates by friction with a third bearing surface 30 which comprises, around the axis D, a third element 3.
  • This third element 3 is interposed between the first element 1 and the second. element 2, and this third element 3 comprises a fourth bearing surface 35.
  • This fourth bearing surface 35 cooperates by friction with the first bearing surface 15, or else is fixed on the first bearing surface 15.
  • the minimum bearing diameter, with respect to the axis D, of the third bearing 30 is at least double the maximum support diameter of the fourth bearing 35.
  • the fourth bearing surface 35 cooperates by friction with the first bearing surface 15. More particularly, the friction torque between the fourth bearing surface 35 and the first bearing surface 15 is then greater than the friction torque between the second bearing bearing 25 and the third bearing bearing. 30.
  • the fourth bearing surface 35 is driven out on the first bearing surface 15. More particularly, the fourth bearing surface 35 is stopped on the first bearing surface 15 by at least one weld point.
  • the first element 1 comprises a first abutment bearing surface 12, which is arranged to cooperate in axial abutment bearing, in the direction of the axis D, with a second abutment bearing surface 21 that comprises the second element 2.
  • the first element 1 comprises an internal stop bearing surface 13, which is arranged to cooperate in axial stop bearing, in the direction of the axis D, with a complementary internal stop bearing surface 31 that has the third element 3.
  • the third element 3 comprises an outer abutment bearing surface 32, which is arranged to cooperate with a complementary outer abutment bearing surface 23 that the second element comprises, to limit their relative axial travel in the direction of the axis D. More particularly, the space between the outer abutment bearing surface 32 and the complementary outer abutment bearing surface 23 is arranged to allow the introduction of 'a thickness gauge to adjust the value of the clamping between the third element 3 and the second element 2 and therefore the value of the friction exerted by the second element 2 on the third element 3. Thus the friction is adjustable according to the height of hunt.
  • first element 1 comprises at least first drive means 19, and / or the second element 2 comprises at least second drive means 29.
  • the second element 2 comprises a main recess 20 delimiting at least two bearing surfaces 201, 202, each comprising one or two bearing sectors belonging to the second bearing surface 25. More particularly still, this main recess 20 delimits two bearing surfaces. bearing surfaces 201, 202, each comprising two bearing sectors belonging to the second bearing surface 25, and the main recess 20 is cleared between the bearing sectors, for a bearing limited to four points between the first element 1 and the second element 2.
  • the second element 2 exerts a friction on the third element 3 by flexible arms 27, which are arranged between the main recess 20 and secondary recesses 28.
  • the third element 3 comprises at least one insertion surface 36, 37, 38, 39, which is conical or spherical, or the like, for its insertion on the first element 1 or in the second element 2.
  • the fourth bearing 35 and the first bearing 15 are of revolution around the axis D. More particularly still, the fourth bearing 35 and the first bearing 15 are cylindrical around the axis D.
  • the geometric support of the second bearing surface 25 is cylindrical about an axis parallel to the D axis and distant from the D axis.
  • the geometric support of the second bearing surface 25 is conical about an axis parallel to the D axis and distant from the D axis.
  • the geometric support of the third span 30 is of revolution around the axis D.
  • the geometric support of the third span 30 is cylindrical around the axis D.
  • the geometric support of the third bearing 30 is conical around the axis D.
  • the invention also relates to an adjustable display mechanism 50, comprising at least one such mobile component 10.
  • the invention also relates to a timepiece movement 100 comprising at least one such adjustable display mechanism 50, and / or at least one such movable component 10.
  • the invention also relates to a timepiece 1000, in particular a watch, comprising at least one such timepiece movement 100, and / or at least one such adjustable display mechanism 50, and / or at least one such mobile component. 10.
  • the invention is well suited for optimum mounting for small dimensions (clean insertion, limitation of burr and deformation).
  • the figures illustrate the non-limiting case where the second element 2 is a board, which cooperates with a tube constituting the third element 3.
  • the pre-assembly of the board on the tube is carried out by successively carrying out the operations according to the figures 6 and 7 , in this order.
  • the figure 6 shows the pre-assembly of the second element 2 with the third element 3, in friction bearing. Depending on the geometries retained for the second bearing 25 and the third bearing 30, this friction can be adjustable according to the value of the relative axial engagement between the second element 2 and the third element 3.
  • the figure 7 shows the end of the assembly of this mobile component, with an ascending axial arrow showing the assembly of the sub-assembly, consisting of the second element 2 and the third element 3, on the journal 11 of the first element 1.
  • the fourth bearing 35 and the first bearing 15 it is possible or not to have secondary friction between the first element 1 and the third element 3.
  • the invention provides a good response to this management of friction thanks to the addition, between the two components between which it is necessary to perform a relative adjustment (the first element 1 and the second element 2), of an intermediate component, here the third element 3, which can be produced at low cost, for example in the form of a necked part.
  • the functional friction diameter can easily be adapted, or even allow parts to be paired.
  • a third bearing surface 30 with a conical functional surface allows fine adjustment of the friction, with a friction value that varies according to the height of the caster.
  • the invention allows correct management of the friction: low dispersion, possibility of pairing and fine adjustment; adjustable friction depending on the variant.

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EP19210647.4A EP3825779A1 (de) 2019-11-21 2019-11-21 Bewegliche uhrwerkskomponente mit einem durch reibung gehaltenen element
US17/027,851 US11556092B2 (en) 2019-11-21 2020-09-22 Horological mobile component with element maintained by friction
JP2020159479A JP7022183B2 (ja) 2019-11-21 2020-09-24 摩擦によって維持される要素を備える計時器用可動コンポーネント
CN202011309951.9A CN112824980B (zh) 2019-11-21 2020-11-20 具有通过摩擦力保持的元件的钟表移动部件

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