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Time striking device for timepiece

US4247933A · kind A · utility

18Cited by
1References
5Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 11, 1979
Grant dateJan 27, 1981
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Expiry dateJul 11, 1999

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG04C21/08
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A time striking device for a timepiece including an electric time striking means, an electric contact means electrically controlling the operation of the time striking means, a time striking selecting cam plate synchronously rotating with a time indicating gear train to control the electric contact means in a state capable of closing circuit action at the striking time, a one-minute cam plate synchronously rotating with the time indicating gear train to control the electric contact means in a state capable of closing circuit action at one minute interval, a one-minute control lever transmitting contact point control force of the one-minute cam plate to the moving contact plates of the electric contact means.

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