US3782169A - Regulating the frequency of an oscillatory system including a balance and a coiled spring - Google Patents

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US3782169A
US3782169A US00271361A US3782169DA US3782169A US 3782169 A US3782169 A US 3782169A US 00271361 A US00271361 A US 00271361A US 3782169D A US3782169D A US 3782169DA US 3782169 A US3782169 A US 3782169A
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    • G04B17/00Mechanisms for stabilising frequency
    • G04B17/04Oscillators acting by spring tension
    • G04B17/06Oscillators with hairsprings, e.g. balance
    • G04B17/066Manufacture of the spiral spring
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US20050068852A1 (en) * 2003-09-26 2005-03-31 Thierry Hessler Thermoregulated sprung balance resonator
JP2005106819A (ja) * 2003-09-26 2005-04-21 Asulab Sa 温度調節されたばねてんぷ共振器
US7503688B2 (en) * 2003-09-26 2009-03-17 Asulab S.A. Thermoregulated sprung balance resonator
JP2008501967A (ja) * 2004-06-08 2008-01-24 セーエスエーエム サントル スイス ドュレクトロニック エ ドゥ ミクロテクニック エスアー ルシェルシュ エ デヴロプマン 温度補償天輪/ヒゲゼンマイ発振器
US20110069591A1 (en) * 2009-09-21 2011-03-24 Rolex S.A. Flat balance spring for horological balance and balance wheel/balance spring assembly
US8348497B2 (en) 2009-09-21 2013-01-08 Rolex S.A. Flat balance spring for horological balance and balance wheel/balance spring assembly
EP2869138A2 (fr) 2013-08-19 2015-05-06 Manufacture et fabrique de montres et chronomètres Ulysse Nardin Le Locle SA Spiral pour organe réglant de montre mécanique, organe régulateur muni d un tel spiral, et procédé de réalisation d un tel spiral
EP3181940B1 (fr) 2015-12-18 2019-02-06 CSEM Centre Suisse d'Electronique et de Microtechnique SA - Recherche et Développement Procede de fabrication d'un spiral d'une raideur predeterminee par retrait localise de matiere
EP3181938B1 (fr) 2015-12-18 2019-02-20 CSEM Centre Suisse d'Electronique et de Microtechnique SA - Recherche et Développement Procede de fabrication d'un spiral d'une raideur predeterminee par retrait de matiere
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