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Mechanical timepiece comprising a tourbillon

US7008102B2 · kind B2 · utility

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14Claims
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Filing dateApr 24, 2003
Grant dateMar 7, 2006
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Expiry dateApr 24, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG04B17/285
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention relates to a timepiece consisting of a main plate (24) having the following components mounted thereto: a time base which is formed by a tourbillon (16) comprising a rotatable frame, which appears in an opening (14a) in the dial (14) thereof; and time information display means which are controlled from the time base. The aforementioned display means comprise a rotatable ring (40) which appears in the opening (14a) in the dial, co-axially around the frame, and ring drive means.

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