GB761609A - Electronic device for the operation of a time piece movement - Google Patents

Electronic device for the operation of a time piece movement

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Publication number
GB761609A
GB761609A GB17606/54A GB1760654A GB761609A GB 761609 A GB761609 A GB 761609A GB 17606/54 A GB17606/54 A GB 17606/54A GB 1760654 A GB1760654 A GB 1760654A GB 761609 A GB761609 A GB 761609A
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Prior art keywords
electronic device
time piece
june
operate
piece movement
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GB17606/54A
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Bulova Watch Co Inc
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Bulova Watch Co Inc
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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
    • G04C3/08Electromechanical clocks or watches independent of other time-pieces and in which the movement is maintained by electric means wherein movement is regulated by a mechanical oscillator other than a pendulum or balance, e.g. by a tuning fork, e.g. electrostatically
    • G04C3/10Electromechanical clocks or watches independent of other time-pieces and in which the movement is maintained by electric means wherein movement is regulated by a mechanical oscillator other than a pendulum or balance, e.g. by a tuning fork, e.g. electrostatically driven by electromagnetic means
    • G04C3/101Electromechanical clocks or watches independent of other time-pieces and in which the movement is maintained by electric means wherein movement is regulated by a mechanical oscillator other than a pendulum or balance, e.g. by a tuning fork, e.g. electrostatically driven by electromagnetic means constructional details
    • G04C3/102Electromechanical clocks or watches independent of other time-pieces and in which the movement is maintained by electric means wherein movement is regulated by a mechanical oscillator other than a pendulum or balance, e.g. by a tuning fork, e.g. electrostatically driven by electromagnetic means constructional details of the mechanical oscillator or of the coil
    • 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
    • G04C3/08Electromechanical clocks or watches independent of other time-pieces and in which the movement is maintained by electric means wherein movement is regulated by a mechanical oscillator other than a pendulum or balance, e.g. by a tuning fork, e.g. electrostatically
    • G04C3/10Electromechanical clocks or watches independent of other time-pieces and in which the movement is maintained by electric means wherein movement is regulated by a mechanical oscillator other than a pendulum or balance, e.g. by a tuning fork, e.g. electrostatically driven by electromagnetic means
    • 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
    • G04C3/08Electromechanical clocks or watches independent of other time-pieces and in which the movement is maintained by electric means wherein movement is regulated by a mechanical oscillator other than a pendulum or balance, e.g. by a tuning fork, e.g. electrostatically
    • G04C3/10Electromechanical clocks or watches independent of other time-pieces and in which the movement is maintained by electric means wherein movement is regulated by a mechanical oscillator other than a pendulum or balance, e.g. by a tuning fork, e.g. electrostatically driven by electromagnetic means
    • G04C3/101Electromechanical clocks or watches independent of other time-pieces and in which the movement is maintained by electric means wherein movement is regulated by a mechanical oscillator other than a pendulum or balance, e.g. by a tuning fork, e.g. electrostatically driven by electromagnetic means constructional details
    • 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
    • G04C3/08Electromechanical clocks or watches independent of other time-pieces and in which the movement is maintained by electric means wherein movement is regulated by a mechanical oscillator other than a pendulum or balance, e.g. by a tuning fork, e.g. electrostatically
    • G04C3/10Electromechanical clocks or watches independent of other time-pieces and in which the movement is maintained by electric means wherein movement is regulated by a mechanical oscillator other than a pendulum or balance, e.g. by a tuning fork, e.g. electrostatically driven by electromagnetic means
    • G04C3/101Electromechanical clocks or watches independent of other time-pieces and in which the movement is maintained by electric means wherein movement is regulated by a mechanical oscillator other than a pendulum or balance, e.g. by a tuning fork, e.g. electrostatically driven by electromagnetic means constructional details
    • G04C3/107Controlling frequency or amplitude of the oscillating system
    • GPHYSICS
    • G10MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10GREPRESENTATION OF MUSIC; RECORDING MUSIC IN NOTATION FORM; ACCESSORIES FOR MUSIC OR MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, e.g. SUPPORTS
    • G10G7/00Other auxiliary devices or accessories, e.g. conductors' batons or separate holders for resin or strings
    • G10G7/02Tuning forks or like devices
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H03ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03HIMPEDANCE NETWORKS, e.g. RESONANT CIRCUITS; RESONATORS
    • H03H9/00Networks comprising electromechanical or electro-acoustic devices; Electromechanical resonators
    • H03H9/24Constructional features of resonators of material which is not piezoelectric, electrostrictive, or magnetostrictive
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10TTECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T74/00Machine element or mechanism
    • Y10T74/15Intermittent grip type mechanical movement
    • Y10T74/1526Oscillation or reciprocation to intermittent unidirectional motion
    • Y10T74/1553Lever actuator
    • Y10T74/1555Rotary driven element

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Electromechanical Clocks (AREA)
  • Electric Clocks (AREA)
  • Oscillators With Electromechanical Resonators (AREA)
  • Apparatuses For Generation Of Mechanical Vibrations (AREA)
  • Piezo-Electric Or Mechanical Vibrators, Or Delay Or Filter Circuits (AREA)
GB17606/54A 1953-06-19 1954-06-15 Electronic device for the operation of a time piece movement Expired GB761609A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
CH761609X 1953-06-19
CH818678X 1955-02-16

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GB761609A true GB761609A (en) 1956-11-14

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GB17606/54A Expired GB761609A (en) 1953-06-19 1954-06-15 Electronic device for the operation of a time piece movement
GB4908/56A Expired GB818678A (en) 1953-06-19 1956-02-16 Electric timepieces
GB5064/56A Expired GB797851A (en) 1953-06-19 1956-02-17 Tuning fork oscillators
GB18418/58D Expired GB854196A (en) 1953-06-19 1958-06-09 Improvements in or relating to electronically-controlled timepieces

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GB4908/56A Expired GB818678A (en) 1953-06-19 1956-02-16 Electric timepieces
GB5064/56A Expired GB797851A (en) 1953-06-19 1956-02-17 Tuning fork oscillators
GB18418/58D Expired GB854196A (en) 1953-06-19 1958-06-09 Improvements in or relating to electronically-controlled timepieces

Country Status (8)

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US (2) US2949727A (de)
CA (3) CA609691A (de)
CH (4) CH312290A (de)
DE (4) DE971059C (de)
FR (4) FR1102373A (de)
GB (4) GB761609A (de)
IT (4) IT591162A (de)
NL (2) NL6410473A (de)

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US3079748A (en) * 1960-06-27 1963-03-05 Sylvania Electric Prod Illuminated electronic time piece
US3243951A (en) * 1962-03-28 1966-04-05 Toko Radio Coil Kenkyusho Kk Flexure vibration type electrical vibrator and transistor oscillator utilizing the same
US3207965A (en) * 1962-08-11 1965-09-21 Lavet Marius Jean Adjustable mechanical oscillator for time-measuring apparatus
US3470401A (en) * 1966-05-27 1969-09-30 Centre Electron Horloger Device for limiting the amplitude of oscillation of a mechanical resonator for electromechanical time piece

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DE971059C (de) 1958-12-04
GB854196A (en) 1960-11-16
CH334217A (de) 1958-11-15
FR74802E (fr) 1961-03-03
CA577869A (en) 1959-06-16
GB797851A (en) 1958-07-09
US2949727A (en) 1960-08-23
CA609691A (en) 1960-11-29
CH333403A (de) 1958-10-15
DE1030263B (de) 1958-05-14
IT558253A (de)
CA576917A (en) 1959-06-02
DE1023417B (de) 1958-01-23
FR70710E (fr) 1959-07-10
IT591162A (de)
GB818678A (en) 1959-08-19
DE1124433B (de) 1962-02-22
CH353311A (de) 1961-03-31
IT547049A (de)
NL228637A (de)
NL6410473A (de) 1964-10-26
FR1102373A (fr) 1955-10-19
IT517679A (de)
FR70323E (fr) 1959-04-06
US2971323A (en) 1961-02-14
CH312290A (de) 1955-12-31

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